Oljato-Monument Valley

Oljato-Monument Valley

🇺🇸United States

Oljato-Monument Valley is located on the Arizona-Utah border in the United States, within the Navajo Nation Reservation. Known for its iconic red sandstone buttes, the area spans approximately 92,000 acres. The elevation ranges from 5,000 to 6,000 feet above sea level.

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The valley's landscape features geological formations that are over 250 million years old, shaped by erosion and tectonic forces. Monument Valley has been a popular filming location due to its distinctive terrain. Access is primarily via U.S. Highway 163, with guided tours available for visitors. The region experiences hot summers and cold winters, typical of a high desert climate.