Three Sisters Spires

Rank in Arizona: #604of 727 ranked
Overall score: Score 25.5 out of 100low confidence
Category: Natural Landmark

Three Sisters Spires is a natural landmark in Monument Valley, Navajo County, Arizona, a group of three spires best viewed from John Ford Point. The smallest spire, at the centre, has a rock resting on top of it, and the large spire at the southern end resembles a person when viewed from John Ford Point.

Where it is

Three Sisters Spires is a natural landmark near Monument Valley, in Navajo County. It is one of the natural landmarks in this database, and appears in the statewide ranking of Arizona attractions.

How this ranking was reached

No official visitor count is published for Three Sisters Spires, so its score rests on public interest and tourism significance, and is capped below the level a measured attraction can reach. That is why the low confidence above is not higher. The weighting is explained in full on the methodology page, and every axis is broken out under Facts and sources at the foot of this page.

Note on the data: No official visitor count is published for this attraction.

Sources

Coordinates and designations: Wikivoyage(opens in a new tab)
County: U.S. Census geography via FCC Area API, resolved from coordinates

Record last verified 2026-08-12.

More photographs

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Thumb Spire
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North Window Overlook
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