Monument Valley
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Monument Valley is a striking red-sandstone desert region on the Arizona–Utah border, famed for its towering buttes and mesas and its iconic use as a backdrop in classic Western films.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Monument Valley canonical | 7 |
| Monument Valley region | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
desert region
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landform ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| climate | arid ⓘ |
| contains | Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 1700 meters above sea level
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approximately 5600 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
Back to the Future Part III (1990 film)
NERFINISHED
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Forrest Gump (1994 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Once Upon a Time in the West (1968 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Stagecoach (1939 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Searchers (1956 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalAge |
Permian
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Triassic ⓘ |
| geologicalFormation | sandstone ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Artist's Point
NERFINISHED
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Camel Butte NERFINISHED ⓘ East Mitten Butte NERFINISHED ⓘ Elephant Butte NERFINISHED ⓘ John Ford Point NERFINISHED ⓘ Merrick Butte NERFINISHED ⓘ Rain God Mesa NERFINISHED ⓘ The Totem Pole NERFINISHED ⓘ Three Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ West Mitten Butte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | iconic Western film backdrop ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arizona
NERFINISHED
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Navajo Nation Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ Utah ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderOf |
Arizona
NERFINISHED
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Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Navajo Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | its numerous rock monuments ⓘ |
| nearestTown |
Kayenta, Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mexican Hat, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
mesas
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red sandstone landscape ⓘ towering buttes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Colorado Plateau
NERFINISHED
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Four Corners region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularActivity |
guided tours
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photography ⓘ scenic driving ⓘ |
| primaryRock |
De Chelly Sandstone
NERFINISHED
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Moenkopi Formation NERFINISHED ⓘ Organ Rock Shale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismInfrastructure |
scenic loop road
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visitor center ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Rio Grande (1950 film)
this entity surface form:
Monument Valley region