ancient ruins
Mesa Verde National Park
Home to over 5,000 archaeological sites including 600 spectacular cliff dwellings built by the Ancestral Puebloans between the 6th and 12th centuries.
48 km · about 55 min drive
New Mexico, United States · North America
Shiprock sits on the route: 20 minutes from Waterflow, 48km from Mesa Verde National Park.
Shiprock is a town located in New Mexico, United States. With a population of 8,295, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Shiprock sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Denver time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Shiprock to your route.
The San Juan River Bridge at Shiprock, in Shiprock, New Mexico, is a Parker through truss bridge built in 1937. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
It is a six-span Parker through truss steel bridge fabricated by W.E. Bondurant. It brought U.S. Highway 64 and U.S. Route 666 (now calledRead more
US Route 491]) over a broad floodplain of the San Juan River.
From the late 1950s on, when a parallel steel beam bridge was built adjacent to it, it has carried westbound and southbound traffic.
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Shiprock is located in New Mexico, United States, North America. The coordinates are 36.7856 latitude, -108.6870 longitude.
Shiprock has a population of approximately 8,295 people, making it a town in United States.
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ancient ruins
Home to over 5,000 archaeological sites including 600 spectacular cliff dwellings built by the Ancestral Puebloans between the 6th and 12th centuries.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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