Fremont Peak
mountain, Arizona, United States
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Fremont Peak is one of three summits that make up the San Francisco Peaks, located in north-central Arizona, 10 miles north of Flagstaff. These peaks are part of an eroded, extinct volcano situated on the Colorado Plateau. Fremont Peak is the third highest of the three, with Mount Humphreys being the highest point in Arizona at 12,633 feet. The San Francisco Peaks are sacred to the Navajo, Hopi, and Havasupai peoples and are within the Coconino National Forest, supporting tourism and lumbering activities.123
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