La Fortaleza

historic site

This hilltop village contains at least 57 rooms, and its elevated perch offers expansive views across the Gila River valley. Pottery at the site suggests the village was built and occupied by several generations of Hohokam farmers in the A.D. 1200s.

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3618:1018:43
June solstice05:2419:0719:44
September equinox06:2017:5718:29
December solstice07:3116:5117:29

Local time (America/Phoenix).

33.00486, -112.75977

Elevation 256 m (modelled from terrain)

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