Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument is a Pliocene-age site near Hagerman, Idaho. The 4,351-acre Monument is internationally significant because it protects one of the richest known fossil deposits from the Blancan North American Land Mammal Age.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Park
- Description: national monument in the United States
- Also known as: “HAFO” and “Hagerman Fossil Beds”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hagerman.
Hagerman
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument
- Categories: National Monument of the United States, National Park System unit, and national monument
- Location: Twin Falls, Idaho, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.79073° or 42° 47′ 27″ north
Longitude
-114.94431° or 114° 56′ 40″ west
Elevation
2,808 feet (856 metres)
Open location code
85J7Q3R4+77
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Monument Nacional dels Llits Fossilífers de Hagerman”
- Cebuano: “Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument”
- Chinese: “哈格曼化石層國家名勝”
- Dutch: “Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument”
- French: “Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument”
- German: “Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument”
- Hebrew: “שכבות המאובנים הגרמן”
- Swedish: “Hagerman Fossil Beds nationalmonument”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Devils Wash Bowl and Tuttle.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Peters Gulch and Millet Island.
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