National Monument · New Mexico, United States
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument is a national monument in New Mexico, United States, covering 1,071 acres (434 ha), established in 1909.
National Monument · New Mexico, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | National Monument |
|---|---|
| Location | New Mexico, United States |
| Area | 1,071 acres (434 ha) |
| Established | 1909 |
| Coordinates | 34.2597° N, 106.0903° W |
| Managed by | National Park Service |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
The Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument is a complex of three Spanish missions located in the U.S. state of New Mexico, near Mountainair. The main park visitor center is in Mountainair. Construction of the missions began in 1622 and was completed in 1635.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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Airports near this park
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- Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) · Albuquerque, United States · 61.4 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument?
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument is in New Mexico, United States (34.2597° N, 106.0903° W).
When was Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument established?
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument was established in 1909, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument?
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument covers 1,071 acres (434 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_United_States_National_Park_System_official_units — Wikipedia list of National Park System official units — unit name, state, official designation.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_areas_in_the_United_States_National_Park_System — Wikipedia list of National Park System areas — year established and gross area.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salinas_Pueblo_Missions_National_Monument — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).
- https://www.nps.gov/sapu/ — Official park page.