Mule Canyon

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Mule Canyon is a scenic canyon in southeastern Utah known for its well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings and rock art.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canyon
contains House on Fire ruin NERFINISHED
dry wash
multiple cliff dwellings
petroglyphs
pictographs
side drainages
country United States of America
drainsTo tributaries of the San Juan River
hasAccessPoint Utah State Route 95 NERFINISHED
hasArchaeologicalCulture Anasazi (historical term) NERFINISHED
Ancestral Puebloans NERFINISHED
hasClimate semi-arid
hasConservationIssue erosion
vandalism risk to archaeological sites
hasEcosystemType high desert
hasFeature narrow sandstone walls
overhanging alcoves
rock ledges suitable for dwellings
hasGeologicalType sandstone canyon
hasNearbyTown Blanding, Utah NERFINISHED
Bluff, Utah NERFINISHED
hasRecreationalActivity backpacking
cultural site visitation
day hiking
photography
hasTourismType cultural tourism
nature tourism
hasVegetation cottonwoods along the wash
pinyon-juniper woodland
sagebrush
isPartOf Four Corners region NERFINISHED
knownFor Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings
rock art
scenic hiking
well-preserved archaeological sites
locatedIn Cedar Mesa region NERFINISHED
San Juan County, Utah NERFINISHED
southeastern Utah NERFINISHED
locatedInProtectedArea Bears Ears National Monument NERFINISHED
managedBy Bureau of Land Management NERFINISHED
partOf Colorado Plateau NERFINISHED
requires permits for some areas and activities
timePeriodOfMajorOccupation Pueblo II period
Pueblo III period NERFINISHED

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