Monument Valley (Arizona portion)

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Monument Valley (Arizona portion) is the iconic stretch of the Navajo Nation famed for its towering sandstone buttes and desert vistas that have become a symbol of the American Southwest in film and photography.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural landscape
landform
tourist attraction
valley
borderedBy Utah portion of Monument Valley
climate arid
desert climate
continent North America
country United States of America
culturalSignificanceFor Navajo people
elevation approximately 1600 meters above sea level
approximately 5200 feet above sea level
featuredInGenre Western films
featuredInMedium feature films
television commercials
travel photography
geologicalEra Permian period
geologicalFormation sandstone
governedBy Navajo Parks and Recreation Department
hasAccessRoad U.S. Route 163
hasLandform butte
mesa
monoliths
spires
hasOfficialLanguage English
Navajo people
surface form: Navajo
hasProtectedArea Monument Valley (Arizona portion) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park
hasViewpoint Monument Valley (Arizona portion) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Forrest Gump Point (view toward Arizona buttes)
knownFor appearances in Western films
desert vistas
iconic American Southwest scenery
photography locations
towering sandstone buttes
landUse tourism
traditional Navajo grazing
locatedIn Arizona
Colorado Plateau
Navajo Nation
nearestTown Kayenta, Arizona
partOf Monument Valley (Arizona portion) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Monument Valley
sovereignTerritoryOf Navajo Nation
symbolOf southwestern United States
surface form: American Southwest

classic Western frontier imagery
tourismActivity guided Navajo tours
hiking on designated trails
photography
scenic drives
withinReservation Navajo Nation
surface form: Navajo Nation Reservation

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U.S. state of Arizona contains Monument Valley (Arizona portion)
subject surface form: Arizona
Arizona contains Monument Valley (Arizona portion)
southwestern United States contains Monument Valley (Arizona portion)
subject surface form: Southwestern United States
this entity surface form: Monument Valley
Four Corners region contains Monument Valley (Arizona portion)
this entity surface form: Monument Valley
Colorado Plateau contains Monument Valley (Arizona portion)
this entity surface form: Monument Valley
Navajo Nation hasLandmark Monument Valley (Arizona portion)
this entity surface form: Monument Valley
Monument Valley (Arizona portion) partOf Monument Valley (Arizona portion) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Monument Valley
Monument Valley (Arizona portion) hasViewpoint Monument Valley (Arizona portion) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Forrest Gump Point (view toward Arizona buttes)
Monument Valley (Arizona portion) hasProtectedArea Monument Valley (Arizona portion) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park
Four Corners Monument (Arizona corner) hasNearbyAttraction Monument Valley (Arizona portion)
this entity surface form: Monument Valley region
My Darling Clementine filmingLocation Monument Valley (Arizona portion)
this entity surface form: Monument Valley, Arizona-Utah border
Kayenta, Arizona locatedNear Monument Valley (Arizona portion)
this entity surface form: Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park
Kayenta, Arizona nearestMajorTourismSite Monument Valley (Arizona portion)
this entity surface form: Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park
northern Arizona contains Monument Valley (Arizona portion)
subject surface form: Northern Arizona