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17 paź 2024 · Explore the 14-mile-wide caldera created by a massive eruption 1.2 million years ago. Enjoy hiking, hunting, wildlife viewing, and ranger programs at this diverse and scenic preserve in New Mexico.
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Valles Caldera is a 13.7-mile wide volcanic caldera in the Jemez Mountains of northern New Mexico, with hot springs, fumaroles and domes. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1975 and became a National Preserve in 2000, after being a ranch and a logging site.
Explore the oldest supervolcano in the U.S., its domes, lakes, and wildlife. Learn about its history, geology, and activities in this guide to New Mexico's hidden gem.
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31 paź 2022 · Learn how to explore the unique geology, wildlife, and history of Valles Caldera, a volcanic caldera in New Mexico. Find essential information, directions, activities, ranger programs, and nearby attractions.
1 cze 2017 · Explore the 88,900-acre preserve in New Mexico with stunning natural beauty and rich human history. Learn about the dormant supervolcano, the geothermal features, the elk and other wildlife, and the prehistoric and historic land use.
Learn how Valles Caldera has been shaped by Native American heritage, Anglo-European land use, and public ownership for over 11,000 years. Explore the stories, resources, and voices that reflect the diverse and rich human history of this landscape.
Explore the scenic and diverse landscape of Valles Caldera, a recovering volcanic caldera in New Mexico. Find out how to access the park's points of interest, trails, wildlife, and cultural wonders with the smartphone app and the Entrance Station.
