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Camp Verde (Yavapai: ʼMatthi:wa; Western Apache: Gambúdih[2]) is a town in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population of the town is 10,873. [3] Every summer, the downtown area of Camp Verde is the site of the annual Corn Fest; held each year on the third Saturday in July, the popular event is sponsored and ...
Cliff dwelling. Montezuma Castle is situated about 90 feet (27 m) up a sheer limestone cliff, facing the adjacent Beaver Creek, which drains into the perennial Verde River just north of Camp Verde. It is one of the best-preserved cliff dwellings in North America, in part because of its ideal placement in a natural alcove that protects it from ...
Lake Montezuma is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yavapai County in the U.S. state of Arizona. The population was 5,111 at the 2020 census. The CDP includes the communities of Rimrock and McGuireville. Located along Interstate 17, it is 20 miles (32 km) south of Sedona and 8 miles (13 km) north of Camp Verde in central Arizona's Verde Valley.
Designated. August 28, 1984. The Verde River (Yavapai: Haka'he:la) is a major tributary of the Salt River in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is about 170 miles (270 km) long [4] and carries a mean flow of 602 cubic feet per second (17.0 m 3 /s) at its mouth. It is one of the largest perennial streams in Arizona.
Verde Valley. Location in Arizona, northeast of Verde River. Length. 40.5 miles (65.2 km) Geography. Coordinates. 34°45′11″N 112°01′19″W / 34.75306°N 112.02194°W / 34.75306; -112.02194. The Verde Valley (Yavapai: Matkʼamvaha; Spanish: Valle Verde) is a valley in central Arizona in the United States.
1972. Sycamore Canyon is the second largest canyon in the Arizona redrock country, after Oak Creek Canyon. The 21-mile (34 km) long scenic canyon reaches a maximum width of about 7 miles (11 km). It is in North Central Arizona bordering and below the Mogollon Rim, and is located west and northwest of Sedona in Yavapai and Coconino counties.
Route description. SR 87 begins 0.95 miles (1.53 km) to the north of I-10 at a junction with an unsigned orphan segment of SR 84, which serves as a direct connection to I-10 at Exit 211. [1] SR 87 travels north for 16 miles (26 km) toward Coolidge, passing by the town of Eloy. In Coolidge, State Route 87 is known as Arizona Boulevard.
Montezuma's Castle near Camp Verde, Arizona, ca.1893-1900 Photograph of a near view of Montezuma's Castle near Camp Verde, Arizona, ca.1893-1900. The cliff dwelling can be seen built up under a huge stone outcropping that can only be reached by a series of ladders, which are visible at center. Several alcoves can be seen along the mountain wall.