National Monument
1930
Established
3K
Acres
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- Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument — official page
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- Operator:928-526-0502
- Address:6082 Sunset Crater Road · Flagstaff, AZ · 86004
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Imported descriptionSunset Crater preserves the cinder cone from the most recent volcanic eruption in the Colorado Plateau, occurring around 1085 CE. The colorful crater is surrounded by lava flows and volcanic features.
Source: nps.gov
From Wikipedia
Sunset Crater is a cinder cone located north of Flagstaff in the U.S. state of Arizona, the youngest in a string of volcanoes close to the nearby San Francisco Peaks. The crater is within the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument.
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