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Humphreys Peak

[ huhm-freez ]

noun

  1. the highest peak in Arizona, in the N, in the San Francisco Mountains: 12,633 feet (3,851 meters).


Humphreys Peak

/ ˈhʌmfrɪz /

noun

  1. a mountain in N central Arizona, in the San Francisco Peaks: the highest peak in the state. Height: 3862 m (12 670 ft)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Spired pine trees line the park’s gravel roads, which have names like Ambush Bend and Pony Express, and off in the distance you can see the snow-capped Humphreys Peak.

Flagstaff Ranger District volunteer coordinator Paul Dawson said the second-most search and rescue calls in the county come from Humphreys Peak.

The Humphreys Peak trail runs about five miles each way and ends at the highest point in Arizona, 12,600 feet.

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Young, who just graduated from high school, was struck by lightning close to the summit of Humphreys Peak near Flagstaff.

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The Humphreys Peak is the highest in Arizona and often experiences lightning storms, especially during the monsoon season.

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