2014 Map of Kayenta East

The landscape is defined by its dramatic geologic features and seasonal watercourses. From the prominent spire of Black Rock Standing to the broad expanse of Church Rock Valley, the topography is carved by drainage systems including Laguna Creek and Burnt Trees Wash. These natural landmarks and valleys, such as Owl Spring Valley and Hallburn Ridge, illustrate the complex drainage patterns and relief that dictate the movement of both modern roads and historic pathways through this Navajo County terrain.