Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument

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geological formation national monument protected area

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument is a scenic geological area in New Mexico known for its striking cone-shaped rock formations, slot canyons, and hiking trails.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geological formation ⓘ
national monument ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
accessPolicy day-use only ⓘ
area approximately 4,645 acres ⓘ
climate semi-arid ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
culturalAssociation Cochiti Pueblo NERFINISHED ⓘ
designatedBy Bill Clinton NERFINISHED ⓘ
designationDate January 17, 2001 ⓘ
ecosystem piñon-juniper woodland ⓘ
semi-arid shrubland ⓘ
fauna coyote ⓘ
mule deer ⓘ
various raptors ⓘ
flora cottonwood trees in canyon bottoms ⓘ
juniper ⓘ
piñon pine ⓘ
formedBy volcanic eruptions from the Jemez volcanic field ⓘ
geologicalAge Miocene NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTrail Cave Loop Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ
Slot Canyon Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ
Veterans Memorial Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ
hazard flash flooding in slot canyons ⓘ
locatedIn New Mexico ⓘ
Sandoval County, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn Pajarito Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ
east side of the Jemez Mountains ⓘ
managingAgency Bureau of Land Management NERFINISHED ⓘ
maxElevation about 6,760 feet ⓘ
minElevation about 5,570 feet ⓘ
namedAfter Kasha-Katuwe (Keresan for "white cliffs") NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearestCity Cochiti Pueblo, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
Santa Fe, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFeature cone-shaped tent rock formations ⓘ
hoodoo formations ⓘ
slot canyons ⓘ
steep-walled canyons ⓘ
popularFor day hiking ⓘ
geological sightseeing ⓘ
photography ⓘ
region southwestern United States ⓘ
surface form: Southwestern United States
rockType ash deposits ⓘ
pumice ⓘ
tuff ⓘ
state New Mexico ⓘ

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Sandoval County, New Mexico → contains → Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument ⓘ