Coronado National Memorial
The Coronado National Memorial commemorates the first organized expedition into the Southwest by conquistador Francisco Vásquez de Coronado in 1540. The memorial is located in a natural setting on the Mexico–United States border on the southeast flank of the Huachuca Mountains south of Sierra Vista, Arizona and is bordered to the north and west by Coronado National Forest.
- Type: Park
- Description: U.S. national park in Arizona
- Also known as: “CORO”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Coronado Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nicksville.
Nicksville
Village
Nicksville is a populated place in Cochise County… Nicksville is situated 6 miles north of Coronado National Memorial.
Coronado National Memorial
- Category: National Memorial of the United States
- Location: Cochise County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.349° or 31° 20′ 56″ north
Longitude
-110.25616° or 110° 15′ 22″ west
Elevation
5,463 feet (1,665 metres)
Open location code
853F8PXV+JG
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Coronado National Memorial” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Coronado National Memorial”
- Chinese: “科羅納多國家紀念館”
- Czech: “Národní památník Coronado”
- Dutch: “Coronado National Memorial”
- French: “Coronado National Memorial”
- German: “Coronado National Memorial”
- Italian: “Memoriale Nazionale Coronado”
- Japanese: “コロナド国有記念物”
- Spanish: “Memorial nacional de Coronado”
- Vietnamese: “Đài tưởng niệm Coronado”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Black Bear Spring and El Tule.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Montezuma Peak and State of Texas Mine.
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