Huxley Terrace
Huxley Terrace is a narrow, linear mesa-like platform extending northeast from Mount Huethawali in western Grand Canyon on the South Rim. Three landforms surround Mount Huethawali; the Darwin Plateau extends southwest; two terraces are at the north of Huethawali, Spencer Terrace extends north-northwest, and Huxley Terrace extends northeast.- Heath
- …lies at an elevation of 5,594 feet (1,705 metres)
- Description: plateau in western Grand Canyon, Arizona
- Address: AZ
- Also known as“Huxley Plateau”“Observation”“Observation Plateau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Huethawali and Wallace Butte.
Mount Huethawali
Peak
Mount Huethawali is a 6,281-foot-elevation summit…
Wallace Butte
Peak
Wallace Butte is a 5,209-foot -elevation summit…
Fossil Mountain
Peak
Fossil Mountain is a prominence that is located… Fossil Mountain is situated 1½ miles south of Huxley Terrace.
Huxley Terrace
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Latitude
36.21248° or 36° 12′ 45″ north
Longitude
-112.37268° or 112° 22′ 22″ west
Open location code
85896J6G+XW
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Huxley Terrace” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Huxley Terrace”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Darwin Plateau and Tyndall Dome.
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