Los Morteros Conservation Area
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The Hohokam built the head of their agricultural canals here more than 1,000 years ago. Large slabs of volcanic rock indented with smooth mortars are found here where Hohokam women gathered with their pestles to process mesquite.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 32°23'10"N 111°8'12"W
- Sonoran Desert National Monument 170 km
- Tonto National Forest 190 km
- Petrified Forest National Park 328 km
- Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge (NM, USA) 439 km
- The Grand Canyon (central section) 454 km
- Canyon de Chelly National Monument 459 km
- The Grand Canyon (north-east section) 505 km
- Glen Canyon National Recreation Area 609 km
- Capitol Reef National Park 685 km
- Dinosaur National Monument 944 km
- Sunflower 0.7 km
- Saguaro Springs 1.9 km
- Ironwood Reserve 2.6 km
- Quarry Pines Golf Club 4.3 km
- Arizona Portland Cement Co. Rock Quarry 6.2 km
- BKW Farms 6.7 km
- Picture Rocks Solar Field 10 km
- Majo Farms, Inc. 10 km
- Saguaro National Park West 10 km
- Ironwood Forest National Monument 37 km