Roof Butte

Roof Butte
Roof Butte Location in Arizona near the New Mexico border
Highest point
Elevation	9,787 ft (2,983 m)  NAVD 88
Prominence	3,140 ft (960 m)
Coordinates	36°27′41″N 109°05′47″W / 36.461408697°N 109.096319086°W / 36.461408697; -109.096319086Coordinates: 36°27′41″N 109°05′47″W / 36.461408697°N 109.096319086°W / 36.461408697; -109.096319086
Geography
Location	Navajo Nation, Apache County, Arizona, U.S.
Parent range	Chuska Mountains
Topo map	USGS Roof Butte
Climbing
Easiest route	Indian Route 68

Roof Butte (Navajo: Adáá dikʼá "Roof shaped mountain on the run") is a peak in the Chuska Mountains in Arizona, United States. Roof Butte is the highest peak of the Chuska Mountains which run in a north-northwest direction across the Arizona-New Mexico border. Roof Butte is a visible butte for miles around. The butte has an elevation of 9,787 feet (2,983 m). A manned-lookout tower is located on Roof Butte. Two funnel shaped explosion volcanic pipes formed the flattish summit of Roof Butte, and a low lava dome caps one nearby peak.

Access to the Navajo Nation for is by permit.