Columbus Point
Columbus Point is a cliff in Coconino County, Arizona and has an elevation of 4,514 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whites Butte and Hermits Rest.
Whites Butte
Peak
Whites Butte is a 4,860-foot prominence adjacent the course of the Colorado River near the beginning of the Western Grand Canyon. The butte lies at the terminus of Travertine Canyon, the adjacent canyon west of Hermit Canyon.
Hermits Rest
Gift shop
Photo: Grand Canyon National Park, CC BY 2.0.
Hermits Rest is a structure built in 1914 at the western end of Hermit Road at the south rim of the Grand Canyon in Arizona, United States. The Hermit Trail, a hiking trail that extends to the Colorado River, begins about ¼ mile beyond the shuttle bus stop at Hermits Rest. Hermits Rest is situated 1½ miles south of Columbus Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Canyon Village.
Grand Canyon Village
Village
Photo: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grand Canyon Village is a census-designated place located on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. Its population was 2,004 at the 2010 Census. Grand Canyon Village is situated 5 miles southeast of Columbus Point.
Columbus Point
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 4,514 feet
- Description: cliff in Coconino County, Arizona, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Coconino County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.08304° or 36° 4′ 59″ northLongitude
-112.21989° or 112° 13′ 12″ westElevation
4,514 feet (1,376 metres)Open location code
85893QMJ+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 359244502OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
“Columbus Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Columbus Point (pangpang)”
- Cebuano: “Columbus Point”
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Localities in the Area
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