Southwest
New Mexico
San Juan

Huerfano Mountain

Huérfano Mountain, also known as Huerfano Mesa and El Huerfano, is one of the six sacred mountains in the mythology of the Navajo people. Located in , the 7,470-foot mountain is believed in Navajo culture to be the home of Yódí Atʼééd and Yódí Ashkii.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 7,441 feet
  • Description: mountain in United States of America
  • Also known as: “Dzil na ‘oodilii”, “Dzil naodili”, “El Huerfano”, “El Huerfano Peak”, “Huerfano Butte”, “Huerfano Mesa”, and “Huérfano Mountain”

Huerfano Mountain

Latitude
36.42584° or 36° 25′ 33″ north
Longitude
-107.84506° or 107° 50′ 42″ west
Elevation
7,441 feet (2,268 metres)
Open location code
858JC5G3+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357590530
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5472326
Wiki­data ID
Q20714468
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Navajo—“Huerfano Mountain” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Huerfano Mountain”
  • Dutch: “Huerfano Mountain”
  • Dutch: “Huérfano Mountain”
  • Navajo: “Dził Náʼoodiłii”

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Explore places such as Huerfano Trading Post and Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Huerfano Mountain”. Photo: supercraigtalbert, CC BY 4.0.