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Roof Butte

Landform in Apache County, Arizona


Landform in Apache County, Arizona

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nameRoof Butte
elevation_ft9787
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prominence_ft3140
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locationNavajo Nation, Apache County, Arizona, U.S.
rangeChuska Mountains
mapUSA Arizona#USA
map_captionLocation in Arizona near the New Mexico border
map_width200
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topoUSGS Roof Butte
easiest_routeIndian Route 68

Roof Butte ( "Roof shaped mountain on the run") is a peak in the Chuska Mountains in Arizona, United States. Roof Butte is the highest peak of the Chuska Mountains which run in a north-northwest direction across the Arizona-New Mexico border. Roof Butte is a visible butte for miles around. The butte has an elevation of 9787 ft. A manned-lookout tower is located on Roof Butte. Two funnel shaped explosion volcanic pipes formed the flattish summit of Roof Butte, and a low lava dome caps one nearby peak.

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