Queen Valley (Joshua Tree National Park)
Queen Valley may refer to: * Queen Valley, Arizona * Queen Valley in Joshua Tree National Park See also *Valley of the Queens (or "Queens Valley") in Egypt *Queen of the Valley Medical Center Queen of the Valley Medical Center is a medical center located in Napa, California operated by Providence Health & Services. The hospital first opened its doors in 1958 when it replaced Parks Victory Memorial Hospital. It is a Level III adult trau ...

Queen Valley, Arizona
Queen Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in north central Pinal County, Arizona, United States. The population was 820 at the 2000 census. Geography Queen Valley is located at . at an elevation of 2000 feet along the south side of the west flowing Queen Creek. The Tonto National Forest boundary and Comet Peak (2681 ft.) lie 1.5 miles to the east. The dam for the Whitlow Ranch Flood Control Basin is one mile to the east.''Florence Junction, Arizona,'' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 2004 Florence Junction lies to the southwest along US Route 60 and Queen Valley Road connects Queen Valley with US 60, two miles east of Florence Junction. Apache Junction lies to the northwest. The Superstition Mountains lie to the north and northwest.''Mesa, Arizona,'' 30x60 Minute Topographic Quad, USGS, 1984 According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.6 square miles (24.9 km2), all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, ther ...
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Queen Valley (Joshua Tree National Park)
Queen Valley may refer to: * Queen Valley, Arizona * Queen Valley in Joshua Tree National Park See also *Valley of the Queens (or "Queens Valley") in Egypt *Queen of the Valley Medical Center Queen of the Valley Medical Center is a medical center located in Napa, California operated by Providence Health & Services. The hospital first opened its doors in 1958 when it replaced Parks Victory Memorial Hospital. It is a Level III adult trau ...

Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park is an American national park in southeastern California, east of San Bernardino and Los Angeles and north of Palm Springs, California, Palm Springs. It is named after the Joshua trees (''Yucca brevifolia'') native to the Mojave Desert. Originally declared a National monument (United States), national monument in 1936, Joshua Tree was redesignated as a national park in 1994 when the United States Congress, U.S. Congress passed the California Desert Protection Act of 1994, California Desert Protection Act. Encompassing a total of – slightly larger than the state of Rhode Island – the park includes of designated National Wilderness Preservation System#Wilderness areas, wilderness. Straddling San Bernardino County, California, San Bernardino and Riverside County, California, Riverside Counties, the park includes parts of two deserts, each an ecosystem whose characteristics are determined primarily by elevation: the higher Mojave Desert and the ...
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Valley Of The Queens
The Valley of the Queens ( ar, وادي الملكات ) is a site in Egypt, where the wives of pharaohs were buried in ancient times. It was known then as Ta-Set-Neferu, meaning "the place of beauty". It was most famous for being the burial site of many wives of Pharaohs. Pharaohs themselves were buried in the Valley of the Kings. Using the limits described by Christian Leblanc, the Valley of the Queens consists of the main wadi, which contains most of the tombs, along with the Valley of Prince Ahmose, the Valley of the Rope, the Valley of the Three Pits, and the Valley of the Dolmen. The main wadi contains 91 tombs and the subsidiary valleys add another 19 tombs. The burials in the subsidiary valleys all date to the 18th Dynasty. The reason for choosing the Valley of the Queens as a burial site is not known. The close proximity to the workers' village of Deir el-Medina and the Valley of the Kings may have been a factor. Another consideration could have been the existence of a s ...
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