#101 Giant Desert Figures, near Blythe

  1. Riverside County

6/15/2004

6/15/2004

6/15/2004

6/15/2004

6/15/2004

6/15/2004

6/15/2004

6/15/2004

6/15/2004

6/15/2004

Landmark information

  • Location:
    Plaque E side of US Hwy 95 (PM 15.3); site 0.5 mi W, 16 mi N of Blythe
  • Plaque:
    Official State Plaque
  • Site:
    Existing
  • Date First Visited:
    5/22/1998
  • Date Most Recently Visited:
    6/15/2004
  • GPS Coordinates:
    N 33 48.000, W 114 31.654
  • Other Designations:
    National Register of Historic Places

About this landmark

Plaque text:

Giant Desert Figures
Times of origin and meaning of these giant figures, the largest 167 feet long, smallest 95 feet, remains a mystery. There are three figures, two of animals and a coiled serpent, and some interesting lines.