Tuzigoot National Monument
Tuzigoot National Monument preserves a 2- to 3-story pueblo ruin on the summit of a limestone and sandstone ridge just east of Clarkdale, Arizona, 120 feet above the Verde River floodplain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: national monument in Yavapai County, Arizona
- Also known as: “TUZI”, “Tuzigoot”, and “Tuzigoot Monument”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pecks Lake.
Pecks Lake
Pecks Lake is a small reservoir, fed by water from the adjacent Verde River, near Clarkdale in the U.S. state of Arizona. The name of the nearby Tuzigoot National Monument comes from an Apache word, Tuzigoot, meaning crooked water.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clarkdale and Cottonwood.
Clarkdale
Village
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Clarkdale is a town in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. The Verde River flows through the town as does Bitter Creek, an intermittent tributary of the river. Clarkdale is situated 1½ miles west of Tuzigoot National Monument.
Cottonwood
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Cottonwood is a city in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city is 11,265. It is located on the Verde River.
Clemenceau
Locality
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Clemenceau is a neighborhood of the city of Cottonwood in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. It was built as a company town in 1917 to serve the new smelter for James Douglas, Jr.'s United Verde Extension Mine in Jerome. Clemenceau is situated 3 miles south of Tuzigoot National Monument.
Tuzigoot National Monument
- Categories: National Monument of the United States and National Park System unit
- Location: Yavapai County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tuzigoot National Monument” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tuzigoot National Monument”
- French: “Tuzigoot National Monument”
- German: “Tuzigoot National Monument”
- Hebrew: “מונומנט הלאומי טוזיגוט”
- Russian: “Тузигут”
- Swedish: “Tuzigoot nationalmonument”
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Highlights include Shea Spring and Deception Gulch.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tuzigoot National Monument”. Photo: Jhugg, CC BY-SA 3.0.