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Mogollón Formation
Mogollon may refer to: Anthropology *Mogollon culture (c. 200–1500 CE), a culture in what is now Northern Mexico and the Southwestern United States Cryptozoology * Mogollon Monster, a legendary creature that has been discussed in accounts from central and eastern Arizona along the Mogollon Rim Geography *Mogollón, Los Santos, Panama * Mogollon Baldy, one of the tallest peaks in the Mogollon Mountains in New Mexico *Mogollon Mountains or Mogollon Range, a mountain range in southwestern New Mexico *Mogollon, New Mexico, a ghost town located in the Mogollon Mountains in New Mexico *Mogollon Plateau, part of the Colorado plateau *Mogollon Rim, an escarpment in Arizona which is the southwestern edge of the Colorado Plateau People * Alfón Gil de Mogollón, late 14th-century/early 15th-century Spanish nobleman * Pedro Gil de Mogollón, 14th-century Spanish nobleman *Juan Ignacio Flores Mogollón Juan Ignacio Flores Mogollon was a Spanish military officer who served as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mogollon Culture
The Mogollon culture ( ) is a pre-historic archaeological culture of Native American peoples from Southern New Mexico and Arizona, Northern Sonora and Chihuahua, and Western Texas. The northern part of this region is Oasisamerica, while the southern span of the Mogollon culture is known as Aridoamerica. The Mogollon culture is one of the most well known prehistoric Southwestern cultural divisions of the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico. The culture flourished from the archaic period, , to either 1450 or 1540 CE, when the Spanish arrived. Etymology The name ''Mogollon'' comes from the Mogollon Mountains, which were named after Don Juan Ignacio Flores Mogollón, Spanish Governor of New Spain (including what is now New Mexico) from 1712 to 1715. The name was chosen and defined in 1936 by archaeologist Emil W. Haury. Cultural traits The distinct facets of Mogollon culture were recorded by Emil Haury, based on his excavations in 1931, 1933, and 1934 at the Har ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mogollon Monster
The Mogollon ( or ) Monster, also known as the Arizona Bigfoot, is an ape-like creature, similar to descriptions of Bigfoot, reported to dwell in central and eastern Arizona along the Mogollon Rim. Description The Mogollon Monster is commonly described as a large bipedal creature, over tall with large, red eyes. Its body is said to be covered with long black or reddish brown hair, with the exclusion of the chest, face, hands and feet. Reports claim it has a strong and pungent odor described as that of "dead fish, a skunk with bad body odor, decaying peat moss and the musk of a snapping turtle". Anecdotal reports indicate the creature is allegedly nocturnal, omnivorous, territorial and sometimes violent. It is generally reported to: walk with wide, inhuman strides; leave behind footprints measuring ; mimic birds, coyotes and other wildlife; emit unusual whistle sounds; explore campsites after dark; build nests out of pine needles, twigs, and leaves; and hurl stones from locati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mogollón, Los Santos
Mogollón is a corregimiento in Macaracas District, Los Santos Province, Panama Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central America, bordering South America. It is bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north, and ... with a population of 264 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 359; its population as of 2000 was 293. References Corregimientos of Los Santos Province {{LosSantos-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mogollon Baldy
Mogollon Baldy is one of the tallest mountains in the Mogollon Mountains of New Mexico New Mexico is a state in the Southwestern United States, Southwestern region of the United States. It is one of the Mountain States of the southern Rocky Mountains, sharing the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona. It also ... in the United States. It is about tall. It is in the Gila National Forest and the Gila Wilderness. The summit marks the boundary between the Wilderness Ranger District and the Glenwood Ranger District. This area was severely impacted by the Whitewater-Baldy Complex Fire of 2012 which was the largest wildfire in New Mexico state history. References External links * Landforms of Catron County, New Mexico Mountains of New Mexico Mountains of Catron County, New Mexico {{NewMexico-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
