Canyon de Chelly National Monument

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Canyon de Chelly National Monument is a scenic and culturally significant canyon complex in northeastern Arizona known for its dramatic sandstone cliffs, ancient Ancestral Puebloan ruins, and longstanding Navajo presence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canyon
national monument
protected area
accessPolicy most canyon floor access by authorized Navajo guides only
contains Canyon de Chelly National Monument self-linksurface differs
surface form: Canyon de Chelly

Canyon del Muerto
Monument Canyon
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturallySignificantFor Ancestral Puebloans
Hopi people
surface form: Hopi

Navajo Nation
established 1931
establishedBy Herbert Hoover
surface form: President Herbert Hoover
governingBody National Park Service
Navajo Nation
hasContinuousOccupationSince Ancestral Puebloan times
hasFeature Ancestral Puebloan ruins
Navajo homesites
cliff dwellings
desert landscape
petroglyphs
pictographs
riparian corridor
rock art
sandstone cliffs
sheer canyon walls
hasLandmark Antelope House Ruin
Mummy Cave
Spider Rock
White House Ruin
knownFor Navajo farming and grazing
ancient ruins
cultural tours
dramatic sandstone cliffs
scenic overlooks
landOwnership Navajo Nation
locatedIn Apache County
Arizona
locatedInRegion Northeastern Arizona
locatedOn Navajo Nation
managedBy National Park Service
namedAfter Canyon de Chelly National Monument self-linksurface differs
surface form: Canyon de Chelly
nearestCity Chinle Agency
surface form: Chinle, Arizona
partOf United States National Park System
surface form: National Park System
timeZone Mountain Time Zone
tourismActivities guided jeep tours
hiking
horseback riding
photography

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Four Corners region contains Canyon de Chelly National Monument
Navajo Nation hasLandmark Canyon de Chelly National Monument
Ancestral Puebloans majorSite Canyon de Chelly National Monument
this entity surface form: Canyon de Chelly
Canyon de Chelly National Monument namedAfter Canyon de Chelly National Monument self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Canyon de Chelly
Canyon de Chelly National Monument contains Canyon de Chelly National Monument self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Canyon de Chelly
Chinle Agency near Canyon de Chelly National Monument
Chinle Agency hasPrimaryAttraction Canyon de Chelly National Monument
this entity surface form: Canyon de Chelly
Edgar Payne notableWork Canyon de Chelly National Monument
this entity surface form: Canyon de Chelly paintings
northern Arizona contains Canyon de Chelly National Monument
subject surface form: Northern Arizona
Canyon del Muerto partOf Canyon de Chelly National Monument
this entity surface form: Canyon de Chelly system
Canyon del Muerto locatedIn Canyon de Chelly National Monument
Canyon del Muerto isSideCanyonOf Canyon de Chelly National Monument
this entity surface form: Canyon de Chelly
Canyon del Muerto isComponentOf Canyon de Chelly National Monument
this entity surface form: Canyon de Chelly canyon system
Spider Rock locatedIn Canyon de Chelly National Monument
this entity surface form: Canyon de Chelly
Spider Rock partOf Canyon de Chelly National Monument
Spider Rock featureOf Canyon de Chelly National Monument
this entity surface form: Canyon de Chelly
Spider Rock protectedArea Canyon de Chelly National Monument
Spider Rock symbolOf Canyon de Chelly National Monument
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Spider Rock category Canyon de Chelly National Monument
White House Ruin locatedIn Canyon de Chelly National Monument
this entity surface form: Canyon de Chelly
White House Ruin locatedIn Canyon de Chelly National Monument
White House Ruin hasViewOf Canyon de Chelly National Monument
this entity surface form: Canyon de Chelly
Mummy Cave locatedIn Canyon de Chelly National Monument
Mummy Cave partOf Canyon de Chelly National Monument
this entity surface form: Canyon de Chelly system
Antelope House Ruin locatedIn Canyon de Chelly National Monument
Antelope House Ruin withinProtectedArea Canyon de Chelly National Monument
Monument Canyon locatedIn Canyon de Chelly National Monument
Monument Canyon partOf Canyon de Chelly National Monument
this entity surface form: Canyon de Chelly system
Monument Canyon withinProtectedArea Canyon de Chelly National Monument