The Narrows

The Narrows is the narrowest section of in , , United States. Situated on the North Fork of the and upstream of the main canyon, The Narrows is one of the premier hikes in the park and on the .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Gap with an elevation of 4,751 feet
  • Description: narrowest part of Zion Canyon in Zion National Park, Utah, United States
  • Also known as: “Zion Narrows”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mountain of Mystery and Angels Landing.

Peak
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is a 6,565-foot Navajo Sandstone summit located in , in of southwest , United States. is situated above The Narrows, towering over 2,100 feet above the floor of and the North Fork which drains precipitation runoff from this mountain.

Peak
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, known previously as the Temple of Aeolus, is a 1,488-foot tall rock formation in in southwestern , United States. is situated 2½ miles south of The Narrows.

Bus stop
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is a bus stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zion Lodge.

Hamlet
Photo: George A. Grant, Public domain.
is located in , , 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. is situated 4 miles south of The Narrows.

The Narrows

Latitude
37.3047° or 37° 18′ 17″ north
Longitude
-112.94939° or 112° 56′ 58″ west
Elevation
4,751 feet (1,448 metres)
Open location code
85998332+V6
Geo­Names ID
5543744
Wiki­data ID
Q3029053
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“The Narrows” goes by many names.

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