Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon is in Coconino County, Arizona and has about 1,460 residents and an elevation of 6,886 feet. Grand Canyon is situated nearby to the tourism office Verkamp’s Visitor Center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: human settlement in Coconino County, Arizona, United States of America
- Also known as: “Grand Canyon Village”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand Canyon Pioneer Cemetery and Verkamp’s Visitor Center.
Grand Canyon Pioneer Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: SallyRichards, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grand Canyon Pioneer Cemetery, also known as Pioneer Cemetery, is a historic cemetery located near the Grand Canyon's South Rim. It is also known as South Rim Cemetery and the American Legion Cemetery due to its association with the veterans' organization. Grand Canyon Pioneer Cemetery is situated 1,100 feet south of Grand Canyon.
Verkamp’s Visitor Center
Tourism office
Photo: Grand Canyon National Park, CC BY 2.0.
Verkamp’s Visitor Center is a tourism office, which is situated 3,200 feet west of Grand Canyon.
Grand Canyon Railroad Station
Railway station
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grand Canyon Depot, also known as Grand Canyon Railroad Station, was constructed in 1909–10 for the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, in what is now Grand Canyon National Park. Grand Canyon Railroad Station is situated 3,500 feet west of Grand Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Canyon Village and Tusayan.
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.
Tusayan
Tusayan is a town of 600 people just 2 miles from the South Rim entrance of Grand Canyon National Park. It is most often used by travelers to the park for overnight lodging.
Grand Canyon
- Categories: human settlement and tourism
- Location: Coconino County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.0573° or 36° 3′ 26″ northLongitude
-112.12486° or 112° 7′ 30″ westPopulation
1,460Elevation
6,886 feet (2,099 metres)IATA airport code
GCNUnited Nations Location Code
US GCNOpen location code
85893V4G+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 5407046421OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
5296391Wikidata ID
Q49352170
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Russian—“Grand Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grand Canyon”
- Dutch: “Grand Canyon”
- Russian: “Большой каньон”
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