Sentinel Mesa
Sentinel Mesa is a locality in San Juan, Utah. Sentinel Mesa is situated nearby to the locality East Mitten, as well as near Gray Whiskers.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sentinel Mesa and Merrick Butte.
Sentinel Mesa
Peak
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sentinel Mesa is a 6,450-foot-elevation summit in San Juan County, Utah, United States. It is situated 1+1⁄2 miles north of the Monument Valley visitor center on Navajo Nation land and can be seen from Highway 163.
Merrick Butte
Peak
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Merrick Butte is a butte located in Monument Valley and is part of the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, similar to its neighbors West and East Mitten Buttes just to the north. It was named after silver miner Jack Merrick, killed by Native Americans in 1880. Merrick Butte is situated 2 miles southeast of Sentinel Mesa.
West and East Mitten Buttes
Peak
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The West and East Mitten Buttes are two buttes in the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in northeast Navajo County, Arizona. When viewed from the south, the buttes appear to be two giant mittens with their thumbs facing inwards. West and East Mitten Buttes is situated 2½ miles southeast of Sentinel Mesa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monument Valley and Gray Whiskers.
Monument Valley
Gray Whiskers
Locality
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Gray Whiskers is a 6,385-foot-elevation summit in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. Gray Whiskers is situated 3 miles southwest of Sentinel Mesa.
Oljato-Monument Valley
Village
Oljato-Monument Valley is a census-designated place in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. The population was 154 at the 2010 census. Oljato-Monument Valley is situated 4½ miles west of Sentinel Mesa.
Sentinel Mesa
- Type: Locality
- Categories: rock, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: San Juan, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.00773° or 37° 0′ 28″ northLongitude
-110.10527° or 110° 6′ 19″ westOpen location code
859F2V5V+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1137789745OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rockOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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