Montezuma Castle National Monument
Montezuma Castle National Monument protects a well-preserved cliff dwelling located in Camp Verde, Arizona. The National Monument also protects and preserves the Castle A site, a contemporaneous dwelling site located near the cliff dwelling.Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in the United States
- Also known as: “MOCA”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camp Verde and Lake Montezuma.
Camp Verde
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camp Verde is a town in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2020 census, Camp Verde had a population of 12,147. Every summer, the downtown area of Camp Verde is the site of the annual Corn Fest; held each year on the third Saturday in July, the popular event is sponsored and organized by local growers, Hauser and Hauser Farms.
Lake Montezuma
Village
Lake Montezuma is a census-designated place in Yavapai County in the U.S. state of Arizona. The population was 5,111 at the 2020 census. The CDP includes the communities of Rimrock and McGuireville. Lake Montezuma is situated 4 miles east of Montezuma Castle National Monument.
Rimrock
Quarter
Lake Montezuma is a census-designated place in Yavapai County in the U.S. state of Arizona. The population was 5,111 at the 2020 census. The CDP includes the communities of Rimrock and McGuireville. Rimrock is situated 4 miles northeast of Montezuma Castle National Monument.
Montezuma Castle National Monument
Latitude
34.61243° or 34° 36′ 45″ northLongitude
-111.84166° or 111° 50′ 30″ westOpen location code
856CJ565+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 4810860522OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1946228
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Montezuma Castle National Monument” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Montezuma Castle National Monument”
- Cebuano: “Montezuma Castle National Monument”
- Chinese: “蒙特蘇馬堡國家名勝”
- Danish: “Montezuma Castle National Monument”
- Dutch: “Montezuma Castle National Monument”
- Dutch: “Montezuma Castle”
- Dutch: “Montezuma Well”
- Dutch: “Nationaal monument Montezuma Castle”
- French: “Montezuma Castle National Monument”
- French: “Monument national de Montezuma Castle”
- German: “Montezuma Castle National Monument”
- German: “Montezuma Castle”
- Persian: “یادبود ملی قلعه مونتهزوما”
- Polish: “Montezuma Castle National Monument”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Montezuma”
- Russian: “Дворец Монтесумы”
- Russian: “Замок Монтесумы”
- Russian: “Колодец Монтесумы”
- Spanish: “Montezuma Castle”
- Spanish: “Monumento nacional castillo de montezuma”
- Spanish: “Monumento nacional Castillo de Montezuma”
- Spanish: “Monumento Nacional Castillo de Montezuma”
- Swedish: “Montezuma Castle nationalmonument”
- Swedish: “Montezuma Castle, Arizona”
- Urdu: “مونٹیزوما کاسٹل نیشنل منومنٹ”
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