San Francisco Peaks region

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The San Francisco Peaks region is a mountainous area in northern Arizona that served as a central homeland and cultural landscape for the ancient Sinagua people.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural landscape
mountain peak
mountainous region
national forest
pre-Columbian culture
volcanic field
volcanic mountain range
wilderness area
climate montane climate
subalpine climate
contains alpine tundra
forested slopes
subalpine meadows
containsArchaeologicalSites Sinagua settlements
pueblos
rock art sites
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturallySignificantTo Indigenous peoples of northern Arizona
Sinagua descendants (e.g., Hopi and other Pueblo peoples)
currentLandUse hiking
recreation
skiing
elevation 12633 feet
3852 meters
elevationRange approximately 2100–3852 meters
geologicalOrigin eroded stratovolcano
stratovolcano
hasHighestPoint Humphreys Peak NERFINISHED
hasSacredStatusFor multiple Native American tribes
hasViewOf surrounding Colorado Plateau
highestPointOf Arizona NERFINISHED
inhabitedBy Sinagua people NERFINISHED
locatedIn Coconino County, Arizona NERFINISHED
northern Arizona NERFINISHED
locatedNear Flagstaff, Arizona NERFINISHED
Flagstaff, Arizona NERFINISHED
managedBy Coconino National Forest NERFINISHED
mountainRange San Francisco Peaks NERFINISHED
nearbyProtectedArea Kachina Peaks Wilderness NERFINISHED
partOf Colorado Plateau NERFINISHED
San Francisco volcanic field NERFINISHED
region northern Arizona NERFINISHED
servedAs central homeland for the Sinagua people
significantFor Sinagua culture NERFINISHED
usedFor traditional resource gathering by Indigenous peoples
vegetation aspen stands
mixed conifer forest
ponderosa pine forest

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Sinagua culture hasMainRegion San Francisco Peaks region