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From the list of National Natural Landmarks, these are the National Natural Landmarks in Arizona. There are 10 in total.

List of National Natural Landmarks in Arizona is located in ArizonaCanelo HillsCanelo HillsComb RidgeComb RidgeMeteor CraterMeteor CraterOnyx CaveOnyx CaveWillcox PlayaWillcox PlayaBarfoot ParkBarfoot ParkGrapevine MesaGrapevine MesaKaibab Squirrel AreaKaibab Squirrel AreaPatagonia-SonoitaPatagonia-SonoitaRamsey CanyonRamsey Canyonclass=notpageimage| Arizona National Natural Landmarks (clickable map)
Name Image Date Location County Ownership Description
Barfoot Park 2011 31°54′54.32″N 109°18′7.26″W / 31.9150889°N 109.3020167°W / 31.9150889; -109.3020167 (Barfoot Park) Cochise Federal (Coronado National Forest) One of the best U.S. examples of Madrean-influenced ponderosa pine forests.
Barringer Meteor Crater 1967 35°1′38″N 111°1′21″W / 35.02722°N 111.02250°W / 35.02722; -111.02250 (Barringer Meteor Crater) Coconino Private The world's first identified meteor crater.
Canelo Hills Cienega Reserve 1974 31°33′44.09″N 110°31′33.07″W / 31.5622472°N 110.5258528°W / 31.5622472; -110.5258528 (Canelo Hills) Santa Cruz Private (The Nature Conservancy) Notable for the extremely rare Canelo Ladies Tresses Orchid and the Gila chub.
Comb Ridge Comb Ridge 1976 36°49′08″N 110°03′26″W / 36.8188°N 110.0572°W / 36.8188; -110.0572 (Comb Ridge) Navajo Communal lands (Navajo Nation) The only known location for tritylodont fossils in North America.
Grapevine Mesa 1967 35°58′28″N 114°04′54″W / 35.974431°N 114.081636°W / 35.974431; -114.081636 (Grapevine Mesa) Mohave Federal (Bureau of Land Management) The best existing display of Joshua trees in the United States.
Kaibab Squirrel Area 1965 36°24′0.6″N 112°9′11.11″W / 36.400167°N 112.1530861°W / 36.400167; -112.1530861 (Kaibab Squirrel Area) Coconino Federal (Kaibab National Forest) Illustrative of the habitat for the Kaibab squirrel.
Onyx Cave 1974 31°43′3″N 110°46′9″W / 31.71750°N 110.76917°W / 31.71750; -110.76917 (Onyx Cave) Santa Cruz Federal (Coronado National Forest) Considered to be the finest cave in Arizona.
Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Patagonia-Sonoita Creek 1970 31°31′40.83″N 110°46′31.65″W / 31.5280083°N 110.7754583°W / 31.5280083; -110.7754583 (Patagonia-Sonoita Creek) Santa Cruz Private (The Nature Conservancy) An example of a cottonwood-willow riparian forest and one of the last permanent stream-bottom habitat areas in southern Arizona.
Ramsey Canyon Ramsey Canyon 1965 31°26′52.05″N 110°18′25.88″W / 31.4477917°N 110.3071889°W / 31.4477917; -110.3071889 (Ramsey Canyon) Cochise Private (The Nature Conservancy) A stream-cut, vertical-sided gorge.
Willcox Playa 1966 32°8′27.6″N 109°50′52.8″W / 32.141000°N 109.848000°W / 32.141000; -109.848000 (Willcox Playa) Cochise Federal (Bureau of Land Management) The largest "dry lake" in Arizona.

See also

References

  1. "National Natural Landmarks Program - Arizona". National Park Service. Retrieved March 11, 2013.
Protected areas of Arizona
Federal
National Parks
National Historical Parks,
Historic Sites and Memorials
National Monuments
National Park Service
Canyon de Chelly
Casa Grande Ruins
Chiricahua
Hohokam Pima
Montezuma Castle
Navajo
Organ Pipe Cactus
Pipe Spring
Sunset Crater
Tonto
Tuzigoot
Walnut Canyon
Wupatki
Bureau of Land Management
Agua Fria
Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon–Parashant
Ironwood Forest
Sonoran Desert
Vermilion Cliffs
National Conservation Areas
National Recreation Areas
National Trails
National Forests
National Wildlife Refuges
Wilderness AreasSee List of Arizona Wilderness Areas
Wild and Scenic Rivers
State
State Parks
Wildlife areas
Municipal
Nature parks
Other
National Natural LandmarksSee List of National Natural Landmarks in Arizona
National Historic LandmarksSee List of National Historic Landmarks in Arizona
Historic PlacesSee National Register of Historic Places listings in Arizona
National Natural Landmarks in the United States
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