Humphreys Peak
Humphreys Peak | ||
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West side of Humphreys Peak, Agassiz Peak in the background |
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height | 3851 m | |
location | Arizona , USA | |
Mountains | San Francisco Peaks | |
Coordinates | 35 ° 20 '47 " N , 111 ° 40' 40" W | |
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Type | extinct stratovolcano |
Humphreys Peak is the highest peak in the US state of Arizona with a height of 3851 m . It is located in Coconino County , north of Flagstaff . Humphreys Peak is the highest peak of the San Francisco Mountains , a mountain in the volcanic mountain range of the San Francisco Peaks . It is located in the Kachina Peaks Wilderness , a wilderness area , the strictest class of wildlife sanctuary in the United States. The summit can be reached on an approximately 8 km long hiking trail. Due to nature conservation, there are trails above 11,400 ft (3475 m) and hiking groups are limited to twelve people.
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