Government Canyon
Government Canyon is a valley in Yavapai County, Arizona and has an elevation of 5,240 feet. Government Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Whipple, as well as near the neighborhood Miller Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sharlot Hall Museum and Prescott National Cemetery.
Sharlot Hall Museum
Museum
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Fort Whipple is a former United States Army post that was temporarily established at Del Rio Springs, north of present-day Chino Valley, Arizona, and later relocated to a permanent site near present-day Prescott, Arizona.
Prescott National Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: MB, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prescott National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Prescott, in Yavapai County, Arizona. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 15.4 acres, and has over 7,500 interments.
Sharlot Hall Museum
Museum
Photo: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sharlot Hall Museum is an open-air museum and heritage site located in Prescott, Arizona. Opened in 1928 by Sharlot M. Hall as the Gubernatorial Mansion Museum, the museum that now bears her name is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the Central Highlands of Arizona. Sharlot Hall Museum is situated 2 miles southwest of Government Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prescott and Forbing Park.
Prescott
Photo: Raniel Diaz, CC BY 2.0.
Prescott is a city in Arizona, and the county seat of Yavapai County. It is home to the world's oldest rodeo, and to the famous Whiskey Row…
Forbing Park
Neighborhood
Forbing Park is a populated place situated in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. Forbing Park is situated 3 miles west of Government Canyon.
Granite Dells
Neighborhood
The Granite Dells is a geological feature north of Prescott, Arizona. The Dells consist of exposed bedrock and large boulders of granite that have eroded into an unusual lumpy, rippled appearance. Watson Lake and Willow Lake are small man-made reservoirs in this formation. Granite Dells is situated 4 miles northeast of Government Canyon.
Government Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 5,240 feet
- Description: valley in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Yavapai County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Government Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Government Canyon (walog sa Estados Unidos, Arizona, Yavapai County, lat 34,56, long -112,45)”
- Cebuano: “Government Canyon”
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Localities in the Area
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