Verde Valley

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Verde Valley is a region in central Arizona known for its river-fed landscapes, red rock formations, and long-standing significance as part of the ancestral homeland of Indigenous peoples, including the Yavapai.

Observed surface forms (3)


Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf region
valley
climate semi-arid
contains Beaver Creek
Camp Verde, Arizona
Clarkdale, Arizona
Cornville, Arizona, United States
surface form: Cornville, Arizona

Cottonwood, Arizona, United States
surface form: Cottonwood, Arizona

Dead Horse Ranch State Park
Jerome, Arizona
Lake Montezuma, Arizona
Montezuma Castle National Monument
Oak Creek
Rimrock, Arizona
Sycamore Canyon Wilderness
Tuzigoot National Monument
Verde Canyon
Verde Canyon Railroad
Verde River Greenway State Natural Area
Village of Oak Creek, Arizona
country United States of America
surface form: United States
drainageBasinOf Verde River
elevationRange approximately 3,000 to 5,000 feet above sea level
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
tourism
wine production
hasIndigenousHomelandOf Apache tribes
surface form: Apache peoples

Hohokam culture
Hopi people
Sinagua culture
Yavapai people
hasLandscapeFeature red rock formations
river-fed landscapes
hasLongstandingSignificanceFor Indigenous peoples of the region
hasRiver Verde River
knownFor archaeological sites
cliff dwellings
outdoor recreation
pueblo ruins
river-fed agriculture
scenic red rock landscapes
viticulture and wineries
locatedIn Arizona
Coconino County, Arizona
surface form: Coconino County

Yavapai County, Arizona
surface form: Yavapai County

central Arizona
namedAfter Verde River
near Sedona
surface form: Sedona, Arizona
partOf Arizona transition zone
Colorado Plateau transition zone
tourismRegionOf Arizona

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

subject surface form: Cottonwood, Arizona
this entity surface form: Verde Valley micropolitan area
subject surface form: Cottonwood, Arizona
Sedona region Verde Valley
Wipukpa dialect traditionalArea Verde Valley
this entity surface form: Verde Valley region
Yavapai people traditionalTerritory Verde Valley
this entity surface form: Verde River region
subject surface form: Cottonwood, Arizona
this entity surface form: Verde Valley region