Rio Grande del Norte National Monument

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Rio Grande del Norte National Monument is a protected landscape in northern New Mexico known for its dramatic Rio Grande Gorge, volcanic plateaus, and diverse wildlife, offering opportunities for hiking, rafting, and scenic viewing.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national monument
protected area
climate semi-arid
contains Black Rock Hot Springs
John Dunn Bridge area
Orilla Verde Recreation Area
San Antonio Mountain
Ute Mountain
Wild Rivers Recreation Area
country United States of America
surface form: United States
elevation high plateau
established 2013-03-25
establishedBy Barack Obama
establishedByInstrument presidential proclamation
hasFeature Rio Grande
Rio Grande Gorge
Taos Plateau
Taos Plateau volcanic field
archaeological sites
deep canyons
grasslands
hot springs
petroglyphs
piñon-juniper woodland
rapids
rimrock cliffs
sagebrush steppe
volcanic plateau
hasTrail hiking trails along gorge rim
trails descending into gorge
hasViewpoint rim overlooks of Rio Grande Gorge
IUCNCategory V
knownFor dramatic river gorge
high desert scenery
raptor habitat
recreation opportunities
volcanic landscapes
locatedIn New Mexico
Taos County NERFINISHED
northern New Mexico
managingAgency U.S. Bureau of Land Management
surface form: Bureau of Land Management
nearestCity Taos, New Mexico, United States
surface form: Taos, New Mexico
offersActivity birdwatching
camping
fishing
hiking
hunting
kayaking
photography
rock climbing
scenic driving
whitewater rafting
wildlife viewing
partOf National Conservation Lands
surface form: National Landscape Conservation System
protects bighorn sheep habitat
cultural resources
elk habitat
migratory bird habitat
pronghorn habitat
traversedBy Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River

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Taos, New Mexico, United States nearby Rio Grande del Norte National Monument
subject surface form: Taos, New Mexico
Rio Grande Gorge protectedArea Rio Grande del Norte National Monument