The Needles (Arizona)

The Needles, at Topock Gorge from the northwest looking down the Colorado River, April 2006.

The Needles are a distinctive group of rock pinnacles, mountain peaks adjacent to the Topock Gorge, and the Colorado River on the northwestern extreme of the Mojave Mountains within the Havasu National Wildlife Refuge in Mohave County, Arizona, United States.[1] They range from 1207 to over 1600 feet in altitude.