Huxley Terrace

Huxley Terrace is a narrow, linear mesa-like platform extending northeast from in western 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.
is a 6,281-foot-elevation summit…
is a 5,209-foot -elevation summit…
is a prominence that is located… 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
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­heath
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

“Huxley Terrace” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Huxley Terrace”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Darwin Plateau and Tyndall Dome.

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