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Shiprock is said to be either a medicine pouch or a bow carried by the "Goods of Value Mountain", a large mythic male figure comprising several mountain features throughout the region. The Chuska Mountains comprise the body, Chuska Peak is the head, the Carrizo Mountains are the legs, and Beautiful Mountain is the feet.
Shiprock (Navajo: Naatʼáanii Nééz) is an unincorporated community on the Navajo reservation in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 7,718 people in the 2020 census. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Shiprock as a census-designated place (CDP).
Shiprock Airstrip covers an area of 104 acres (42 ha) at an elevation of 5,272 feet (1,607 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 2/20 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,214 by 75 feet (1,475 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending April 29, 2022, the airport had 500 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 41 per ...
The San Juan River Bridge at Shiprock, in Shiprock, New Mexico, is a Parker through truss bridge built in 1937. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. [1] It is a six-span Parker through truss steel bridge fabricated by W.E. Bondurant.
Shiprock High School is a member of the New Mexico Activities Association Class AAAA schools in District 1-AAAA. District 1-AAAA, Shiprock High School, Thoreau High School, Wingate High School, Navajo Prep [13] :
Within the park boundaries is the Red Rocks Amphitheatre, a venue used since 1941. The Amphitheater was designed by Burnam Hoyt within the area between two massive slabs of Red stone (Ship Rock and Creation Rock).
Mitten Rock is a 6,557-foot (1,999-meter) elevation summit located on Navajo Nation land in San Juan County of northwest New Mexico, United States. [3] Mitten Rock is set in the northeastern part of the Navajo Volcanic Field, a volcanic field that includes intrusions and flows of minette and other unusual igneous rocks which formed around 30 million years ago during the Oligocene. [4]
Shiprock, New Mexico, USA. St. Paul's Rock, above Whangaroa Harbour , Northland, New Zealand. Pico Cão Grande , landmark volcanic plug peak on São Tomé Island (São Tomé and Príncipe), rising over 300 metres (980 ft) above the surroundings.