Mount Taylor

Mount Taylor
Mount Taylor
MountTaylorNM.jpg
Höhe 3.440 m
Lage New Mexico, USA
Geographische Lage 35° 14′ 19″ N, 107° 36′ 30″ W35.238611111111-107.608333333333440Koordinaten: 35° 14′ 19″ N, 107° 36′ 30″ W
Topo-Karte USGS Mount Taylor (NM)dep3
Mount Taylor (New Mexico)
Mount Taylor
Typ Schichtvulkan, erloschen
Alter des Gesteins über 1 Mio. Jahre

Der Mount Taylor ist ein 3.440 m hoher Vulkan in der Nähe von Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA; vor über einer Million Jahre war er das letzte Mal aktiv.

Er ist sowohl bei den Diné (Navajo) (als Tsoodzil (Bedeutung unbekannt), auch Dootl’izhiidziil (wahrscheinlich Na-Dené-Sprachfamilie für 'Türkisberg'), Heiliger Berg des Südens), als auch bei den Acoma einer ihrer heiligen Berge (sacred mountains).

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