Blacks Canyon

Blacks Canyon is a valley in Washington, Utah and has an elevation of 3,894 feet. Blacks Canyon is situated nearby to the neighborhood Watchman Residential Area, as well as near Oak Creek Residential Area.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zion Human History Museum and Johnson Mountain.

Zion Human History Museum

Museum

Photo: Don Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Johnson Mountain

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Johnson Mountain is a 6,106-foot Navajo Sandstone summit located in Zion National Park, in Washington County of southwest Utah, United States.

The West Temple

Peak

Photo: Don Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The West Temple is a prominent 7,810-foot mountain summit composed of Navajo Sandstone in Zion National Park in Washington County of Utah, United States. The West Temple is situated 2 miles northwest of Blacks Canyon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Springdale and Rockville.

Springdale

Photo: Raymond Shobe, CC BY 2.5.

Springdale is a town in the Dixie region of Utah, just outside of the southwest entrance to Zion National Park.

Rockville

Village

Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rockville is a town in Washington County, Utah, United States. It is located along the Virgin River near the mouth of Zion Canyon. The city lies just outside the park boundary for Zion National Park; the park entrance is located approximately 5 miles northeast of the town. Rockville is situated 3½ miles southwest of Blacks Canyon.

Zion Lodge

Hamlet

Photo: George A. Grant, Public domain.

Zion Lodge is located in Zion National Park, Utah, United States. The lodge was designed in 1924 as a compromise solution between its developer, the Utah Parks Company, which wanted a large hotel, and National Park Service director Stephen Mather, who desired smaller-scale development. Zion Lodge is situated 4½ miles northeast of Blacks Canyon.

Blacks Canyon

Type: Valley with an elevation of 3,894 feet
Category: landform
Location: Washington, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.19332° or 37° 11′ 36″ north

Longitude

-112.99244° or 112° 59′ 33″ west

Elevation

3,894 feet (1,187 metres)

Open location code

859952V5+82

GeoNames ID

5535477

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