Category:Colorado National Monument

English: Colorado National Monument — near the city of Grand Junction, Mesa County, in western Colorado.

With scenic sandstone rock formations, including of Wingate Sandstone.

Colorado National Monument

national monument in the United States

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Instance of

Location

Mesa County, Colorado

Visitor center

Saddlehorn Visitor Center

Operator

National Park Service

IUCN protected areas category

IUCN category V: Protected Landscape/Seascape

Inception

24 May 1911

Visitors per year

1,200 (1920)
13,000 (1930)
39,316 (1940)
100,104 (1950)
123,500 (1960)
473,100 (1970)
275,229 (1980)
369,164 (1990)
269,301 (2000)
433,561 (2010)
435,625 (2020)

official website

Map

39° 02′ 33″ N, 108° 41′ 09.6″ W

Authority file
Q1111312 VIAF ID: 139883942 GND ID: 4464276-3 Library of Congress authority ID: sh85028684 National Library of Israel ID (old): 000664701 National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007284890505171 WDPA ID: 1034 OpenStreetMap relation ID: 5453168
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Subcategories

This category has the following 17 subcategories, out of 17 total.

A

Animals of Colorado National Monument‎ (1 C, 5 F)

B

Black & White (Colorado National Monument)‎ (18 F)

C

Climbing in Colorado National Monument‎ (6 F)
Canyons in Colorado National Monument‎ (5 C)

D

Devils Kitchen Picnic Area‎ (1 C, 2 F)

E

East Entrance of Colorado National Monument‎ (12 F)

F

Featured pictures of Colorado National Monument‎ (1 F)
Flora of Colorado National Monument‎ (4 C, 8 F)

G

Geology of Colorado National Monument‎ (2 C, 18 F)

M

Maps of Colorado National Monument‎ (9 F)

N

O

John Otto‎ (6 F)

R

Rim Rock Drive‎ (6 C, 25 F)
Rock formations in Colorado National Monument‎ (8 C, 29 F)

T

Trails in Colorado National Monument‎ (2 C, 2 F)

W

West Entrance of Colorado National Monument‎ (8 F)

Media in category "Colorado National Monument"

The following 146 files are in this category, out of 146 total.

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Carol M. Highsmith with camera at Colorado National Monument, which is by no means a monument in the typical sense of the word. It's more like a national park, a preserve of vast plateaus, canyons, LCCN2015633019.tiff 10,328 × 7,760; 458.62 MB
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Posted signs can indicate areas closed for the safety of visitors or resources. (fe7bbf3c-3c38-4c83-afa6-58c0bdde0dcf).jpg 5,760 × 3,840; 2.92 MB
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Scenery at Colorado National Monument, which is by no means a monument in the typical sense of the word. It's more like a national park, a preserve of vast plateaus, canyons, and towering monoliths in LCCN2015632970.tif 10,328 × 7,760; 458.62 MB
Squaw Fingers, Colorado National Monument.jpg 4,580 × 3,502; 17.86 MB
Townsend's big-eared bat in a mine, Colorado National Monument, Colorado (21f14ac2-1dd8-b71b-0b89-b25988b80789).jpg 1,000 × 622; 233 KB
Trees (0b087646-4631-4095-93cb-33dc526ba7c2).jpg 3,166 × 4,236; 746 KB
Trees in the park can have unique shapes and grow in interesting places. (8a3dc406-2c29-49ea-86a8-6459319e2b0b).jpg 5,760 × 3,840; 2.36 MB
Trees throughout the park can have unique shapes or grow in interesting places. (579ea008-a8a1-48ab-8a47-5990a0585f15).jpg 5,760 × 2,210; 1.62 MB
A Winery with the Colorado National Monument in the Background.jpg 3,648 × 2,736; 2.65 MB

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