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35: 75: 42: 68: 258:, 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 138: 262:
for miles around. The butte has an elevation of 9,787 feet (2,983 m). A manned-lookout tower is located on Roof Butte. Two funnel shaped explosion
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formed the flattish summit of Roof Butte, and a low
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Roof Butte is located in Arizona
Roof Butte is located in the United States
Elevation
 NAVD 88
Prominence
Coordinates
36°27′41″N 109°05′47″W / 36.461408697°N 109.096319086°W / 36.461408697; -109.096319086
Navajo Nation
Apache County
Arizona
Parent range
Chuska Mountains
Topo map
USGS
Easiest route
Navajo
Chuska Mountains
Arizona
butte
volcanic pipes
lava dome


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