Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument: Quarai Unit

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Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

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Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
Quarai Pueblo and Mission La Purisima Conception de Curac
Phone: 505-847-2290

Quarai Unit

The Quarai Unit of Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monumet features the most complete of the Salinas churches, Nuestra Senora de La Purisima Concepcion de Quarai. See the Quarai Map for more details.
Area:	N/A
Elevation:	6,643 feet
Fees:	No
Hours:	Open daily except Thanksgiving, December 25, and January 1.
Visitor Center:	Contact Station.
Facilities:	Contact Station, book store, restrooms, drinking water.
Directions:	The Ruins are eight miles north of Mountainair on N. M. 55, and one mile west. Get directions from Google Maps. Get directions from MapQuest.
Coordinates:	Map Coordinates (NAD83): 34 35.828N; 106 17.686W.
Regulations:	See National Park Service Restrictions and Regulations. See American Antiquities Act of 1906. See Archaeological Resources Protection Act of 1979. See Archaeological Site Etiquette. Archaeological Resources Protection Act Hotline: 800-227-7286. See Pets in the Parks and Backcountry. See Encountering Wild Animals.
Precautions:	See Backcountry Considerations. See Backcountry Emergencies.

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La Purisima Concepcion de Curac, Quarai Unit, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, New Mexico.

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