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Cottonwood Wash Archaeological District

Cottonwood Wash Archaeological District
West of Blanding, Utah.

The great kiva the Cottonwood Wash Archaeological District is a large depression, almost 80 feet in diameter, east of a large hilltop Great House. A prehistoric road can be seen by looking south from the eastern end of the Great House.

Area:	N/A
Elevation:	5,226 feet
Fees:	No
Hours:	N/A
Visitor Center:	No
Facilities:	None
Directions:	The site is easily reached by turning north from U-95 on the paved road west of Cottonwood Creek. The site is approximately 1.5 miles north of U-95. Get directions from Google Maps. Get directions from MapQuest.
Coordinates:	Contact us for GPS Coordinates.
Weather:	See area weather chart. See Canyon Country Weather for more information. Sunrise/Sunset

Regulations:	See Archaeological Site Etiquette. See American Antiquities Act of 1906. See Archaeological Resources Protection Act of 1979. 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.

Near the Cottonwood Wash Archaeological District, near Blanding, Utah.

Camping

There are no established campground in this area, but primitive camping is allowed on BLM land.

Hiking

There are no established hiking trails in this area.

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