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Attractions near Mexican Hat

Leave Mexican Hat for Bears Ears National Monument, 36 mi away

Most of what there is to see is parks & monuments: 4 of 5. Mexican Hat itself has none of them. Visits to Glen Canyon National Recreation Area run to about 3.7M a year. A day out reaches Four Corners Monument, 48 mi away.

Attractions nearby
12
within 60 miles
The big one
48 mi
Four Corners Monument
National park units
6
parks & monuments
Landmark · 48 mi east

Four Corners Monument

Monument at the quadripoint in the Southwestern United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where each one is

The outermost point is Hovenweep National Monument, at 39 mi.

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Orange: Mexican Hat. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

The complete list

Its 12 places all lie within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Mexican Hat → · Mexican Hat’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Four Corners Monument: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Canyonlands National Park: Phil Armitage, Public domain · Bears Ears National Monument: U.S. Geological Surey, Public domain · Rainbow Bridge National Monument: Jason Hickey, CC BY 2.0 · Hovenweep National Monument: teofilo, CC BY 2.0 · Navajo National Monument: Jon Sullivan, Public domain · Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: User:Moondigger, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Newspaper Rock State Historic Monument: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Canyons of the Ancients National Monument: Bureau of Land Management, Public domain · Hole in the Rock: G. Thomas at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Natural Bridges National Monument: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum: Scott Catron (talk · contribs). On flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0

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