Tower of Set
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Horus Temple and Osiris Temple.
Horus Temple
Peak
Horus Temple is a 6,150 ft elevation summit located in the Grand Canyon, in Coconino County of Arizona, Southwestern United States. This butte is situated as the central landform in a 3-series line of peaks southwest of the Shiva Temple -tableland prominence.
Osiris Temple
Peak
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Osiris Temple is a 6,613 ft elevation summit located in the Grand Canyon, in Coconino County of Arizona, US. This butte is situated approximately southwest of Shiva Temple, in the Upper Trinity Creek watershed, a north watershed into the Colorado River…
Tower of Ra
Peak
Tower of Ra is a 6,129-foot-elevation pillar located in the Grand Canyon, in Coconino County of Arizona, US. Its summit is situated five miles north of Pima Point overlook on the canyon's South Rim, three miles southeast of Confucius Temple, and two miles northwest of Tower of Set, where it towers over 3,700 feet above the Colorado River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Canyon Village.
Grand Canyon Village
Village
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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 5 miles southeast of Tower of Set.
Tower of Set
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 5,981 feet
- Description: Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
- Category: landform
- Location: Coconino County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.12082° or 36° 7′ 15″ northLongitude
-112.17851° or 112° 10′ 43″ westElevation
5,981 feet (1,823 metres)Open location code
85894RCC+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 359252697OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Tower of Set” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tower of Set”
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