Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument, Monument in Potter County, Texas
Monument

Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument

Potter County · Texas

Overview

About Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument.

13,000 years ago, Alibates Flint was used by mammoth hunters as a source of flint for tools. Learn how important this site was to the survival, commerce, and culture of the people of the High Plains.

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Weather

The Texas Panhandle experiences a wide variety of weather conditions throughout the year. Winters are cold and windy, and summers are hot and dry. It is usually a good idea to bring a jacket with you if you are planning on hiking to the quarries with a ranger because the mesa gets very windy, even in the summer.

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DesignationNational Monument

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