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Bookmark or Share- Shiprock - WikipediaShiprock ( Navajo: Tsé Bitʼaʼí, "rock with wings" or "winged rock" [4]) is a monadnock rising nearly 1,583 feet (482 m) above the high-desert plain of the Navajo Nation in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. Its peak elevation is 7,177 feet (2,188 m) above sea level.
- Shiprock, New Mexico - Wikipedia0902354. 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).
- Ship Rock | Navajo Nation, Sacred Site, Monadnock | BritannicaShip Rock, volcanic neck with radiating dikes located in the northwestern corner of New Mexico, U.S. The landmark stands 1,400 feet (420 metres) above the surrounding area and is the basis of local Navajo legends. Solidified in the vent of an ancient volcano, the more resistant rock of the neck is all that remains after erosion.
- The Legend Behind New Mexico’s Sacred Navajo Peak, ShiprockOut of nowhere it appears: 7,000 feet above sea level, the remains of a volcano that erupted some 30 million years ago, standing powerfully and dominating in the New Mexico desert that spreads out around it. Located just 15 miles southwest of the small town of Shiprock, New Mexico, the rock formation seems out of place, alone, and unchallenged ...
- Facts About Ship Rock, the Navajo's Sacred Peak - TripSavvyShip Rock is a dramatic 7,177-foot-high (2,188-meter) rock mountain located in northwestern New Mexico about 20 miles southwest of the town of Shiprock. The formation, a volcanic plug, rises above a barren desert plain south of the San Juan River.
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