#1
Largest Archaeological Site in United States
Sorted by Site Area
Value: 712.5 km²
Canyons of the Ancients National Monument
Archaeological Site in Dolores, Colorado, United States
Canyons of the Ancients National Monument is an archaeological site located in Dolores, Colorado, United States. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors, to help users compare it with other archaeological sites in United States.
Page overview
- Country
- United States
- State
- Colorado
- City
- Dolores
- Category
- culture
- Type
- Archaeological Site
Ranking highlights
See how this archaeological site performs across different ranking categories in United States.
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Site Area | 712.5 km² | Total land area covered by the archaeological site. |
| Earliest Period Year | -8,000 year | Earliest known year or period associated with human activity at the site. |
| Annual Visitors | 45,000 | Estimated number of people visiting the archaeological site per year. |
| Structure Count | 8,300 | Total number of major ruins, buildings, tombs, monuments, or structural remains at the site. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Canyons of the Ancients National Monument is located in Dolores, Colorado, United States. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this archaeological site.
- City
- Dolores
- State
- Colorado
- Country
- United States
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How this archaeological site is compared
This archaeological site is compared with other archaeological sites in United States using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Canyons of the Ancients National Monument performs across different comparison categories, such as Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors.
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For this page, the comparison focuses on measurable data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Sources
Canyons of the Ancients National Monument details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Canyons of the Ancients National Monument located?
Canyons of the Ancients National Monument is located in Dolores, Colorado, United States.
What is Canyons of the Ancients National Monument known for on LocoDeck?
Canyons of the Ancients National Monument is listed as an archaeological site in United States. This page highlights key metrics such as Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors to help compare it with other archaeological sites.
How is Canyons of the Ancients National Monument compared with other archaeological sites?
Canyons of the Ancients National Monument is compared using the ranking metrics available for archaeological sites in United States. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.