Monument Creek
Monument Creek is a stream in Coconino County, Arizona. Monument Creek is situated nearby to Grand Canyon Village.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tower of Set and Dana Butte.
Tower of Set
Peak
Photo: Notary137, Public domain.
Tower of Set is a 6,012-foot-elevation summit located in the Grand Canyon, in Coconino County of Arizona, US. This butte is situated four miles north of Hopi Point overlook on the canyon's South Rim, two miles southeast of Tower of Ra, and three miles south-southwest of Shiva Temple, where it towers 3,600 feet above the Colorado River. Tower of Set is situated 1½ miles north of Monument Creek.
Dana Butte
Peak
Dana Butte is a 4,964-foot prominence, adjacent the course of the Colorado River, in the Grand Canyon and sits on the south side of Granite Gorge. The butte is roughly 2.5 miles north-northwest of Grand Canyon Village of the central Grand Canyon, and lies about 2.0 miles due north of Pima Point. Dana Butte is situated 2 miles east of Monument Creek.
Powell Point
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Powell Point is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Monument Creek.
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 4 miles southeast of Monument Creek.
Monument Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Coconino County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.09776° or 36° 5′ 52″ northLongitude
-112.18295° or 112° 10′ 59″ westElevation
2,388 feet (728 metres)Open location code
85893RX8+4RGeoNames ID
5305381
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