Tonto National Monument (enclave nearby/adjacent area)

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Tonto National Monument is a protected area in central Arizona known for its well-preserved Salado culture cliff dwellings and desert canyon landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf enclave nearby/adjacent area
national monument of the United States
protected area
area approximately 1,180 acres
approximately 4.76 square kilometers
climate hot desert climate
country United States of America
culture Salado culture NERFINISHED
designation U.S. National Monument NERFINISHED
elevation approximately 2,600 feet
established 1907-12-19
establishedBy Theodore Roosevelt NERFINISHED
features Sonoran Desert scrub vegetation
rocky cliffs
rugged canyons
saguaro cacti
governingBody U.S. Department of the Interior NERFINISHED
hasFacility museum exhibits
picnic area
visitor center
hasPart Lower Cliff Dwelling NERFINISHED
Upper Cliff Dwelling NERFINISHED
IUCNCategory III
listedOn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Arizona NERFINISHED
Gila County, Arizona NERFINISHED
Sonoran Desert NERFINISHED
Superstition Mountains region NERFINISHED
Tonto Basin NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion central Arizona
locatedNear Theodore Roosevelt Dam NERFINISHED
Tonto National Forest NERFINISHED
managingOrganization National Park Service NERFINISHED
namedAfter Tonto Basin NERFINISHED
nearestCity Globe, Arizona NERFINISHED
Roosevelt, Arizona NERFINISHED
NRHPReferenceNumber 66000082
NRHPType historic district
offers guided tours of cliff dwellings
hiking trails
overlooks Theodore Roosevelt Lake NERFINISHED
partOf National Park System NERFINISHED
period circa 1250–1450 CE
primaryTheme preservation of Salado cliff dwellings
primaryUse cultural heritage tourism
protects Salado culture cliff dwellings
desert canyon landscapes
prehistoric archaeological sites

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Tonto National Forest (partial) contains Tonto National Monument (enclave nearby/adjacent area)
subject surface form: Tonto National Forest