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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).
Central Consolidated Schools (also known as the Central Consolidated School District) is a public school district based in Shiprock, New Mexico, United States. [ 1 ] The district covers a 2,819-square-mile (7,300 km 2 ) area [ 2 ] in western San Juan County .
Shiprock High School is a public high school in Shiprock, New Mexico . Shiprock High is part of the Central Consolidated School District along with Kirtland ...
Shiprock. Ah-Shi-Sle-Pah Wilderness Study Area; Barber Peak; Bennett Peak; Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness; Cathedral Cliff; City of Rocks State Park, Grant County; Echo Amphitheater; El Morro National Monument; Ford Butte; Kneeling Nun, Hanover, Grant County; Mitten Rock; Natural Bridge, Corona, Lincoln County; Navajo Church; Needles Eye, Cooney ...
Shiprock is known as "the winged rock" in the Navajo language, and the mountain is considered sacred by the Navajo people. [11] Shiprock is where the US 491 crosses the San Juan River and is briefly concurrent with US 64. After passing Shiprock, the route continues north to the Colorado state line.
The Four Corners Generating Station was constructed on property that was leased from the Navajo Nation in a renegotiated agreement that will expire in 2041. [6] Unit 1 and unit 2 were completed in 1963, unit 3 was completed in 1964, unit 4 was completed in 1969, and unit 5 was completed in 1970.
The Fallen Man is a crime novel by American writer Tony Hillerman, the twelfth in the Joe Leaphorn/Jim Chee Navajo Tribal Police series, first published in 1996.. A group of mountain climbers discover a corpse on Shiprock.