Sitting atop the Colorado Plateau in the Four Corners region of the desert Southwest, it is near both Chacra Mesa and Chaco Canyon, which are noted for their Chacoan Anasazi ruins. The Chaco Slope is differentiated from the neighboring Gobernador Slope, Chaco Core, and Chaco Plateau by distinct surface water drainage patterns and geological formations.
Located in the Four Corners region of the desert Southwest, this site sits atop the Colorado Plateau, near Chacra Mesa and Chaco Canyon, which are renowned for their ancient Anasazi ruins. The Chaco Slope is distinguished from its adjacent Gobernador Slope, Chaco Core, and Chaco Plateau by distinct hydrological and geological characteristics.