Mountain type Mesa | ||
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Elevation 7,211 ft (2,198 m) NAVD 88 Similar Mount Elden, Fremont Peak, O'Leary Peak, Agassiz Peak, Humphreys Peak |
Anderson Mesa (Navajo: Hosh Dikʼání) is an approximately 5-long-mesa located at 35°03′18″N 111°26′24″W, 20 miles southeast of Flagstaff, Arizona, east of Lake Mary and north of Mormon Lake, in Coconino County.
Map of Anderson Mesa, Arizona 86001, USA
This mesa landform, with an elevation between 6,200 and 7,200 feet (1,900 and 2,200 m), has been the site of Lowell Observatory's Anderson Mesa Station since 1959. Because it is also very flat, it is also home to the Naval Observatory's Navy Precision Optical Interferometer, or "NPOI", since 1992.
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