Highest Point in Arizona (Humphreys Peak)
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member adenium
N 35° 20.781 W 111° 40.677
12S E 438397 N 3911663
Humphreys Peak is the highest point in Arizona. Part of the San Francisco Peaks (the remnant of an extinct volcano), it is the highest feature for many miles in all directions and is a major landmark in northern Arizona.
Waymark Code: WMBYJF
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 07/04/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
Views: 26

Humphreys Peak rises to 12,637 feet above sea level. It is the highest peak in the San Francisco Peaks, a group of mountains comprised of the massif of an extinct volcano. A 4.5 mile long hiking trail leads to the top. From the top, one can see the Grand Canyon and the Painted Desert on a clear day.
State/Province/County/Territory etc.: Arizona

Elevation: 12637

Elevation Measurement: Feet

Access: Hiking Trail/Foot Path

Fee: No

Related URL (If available): [Web Link]

If Yes How Much?: Not Listed

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