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  Horizonte 147.jpg - shows the Betatakin Ruins within Navajo National Monumentnear Kayenta, Arizona. This dwellings were created around 1250 AD andabout 150 people lived for a short time here. There are reasons tobelieve the buildings were inhabited for perhaps 20 years only beforethe dry and harsh climate forced them to abandon this place. click here for Google Maps View Position: N36°41'03" W110°32'05", elev.2100m/6900ft Camera: Nikon D50, date: 18/03/2007, 11:00 local  
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shows the Betatakin Ruins within Navajo National Monument near Kayenta, Arizona. This dwellings were created around 1250 AD and about 150 people lived for a short time here. There are reasons to believe the buildings were inhabited for perhaps 20 years only before the dry and harsh climate forced them to abandon this place.

click here for Google Maps View

Position: N36°41'03" W110°32'05", elev.2100m/6900ft
Camera: Nikon D50, date: 18/03/2007, 11:00 local
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