Apex

Apex was a lumber town on the Grand Canyon Railway situated in , Arizona. Founded as company town on a wye on the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad, the community was dissolved when lumbering activity ceased in 1936.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: populated place in Coconino County, Arizona
  • Also known as: “Apex Siding” and “Apex, Arizona”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Canyon National Park Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
is a state-owned public-use airport located in , CDP in unincorporated , , United States. is situated 2½ miles east of Apex.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tusayan.

Photo: Saalebaer, CC0.
is a town of 600 people just 2 miles from the South Rim entrance of Grand Canyon National Park. It is most often used by travelers to the park for overnight lodging.

Apex

Latitude
35.94326° or 35° 56′ 36″ north
Longitude
-112.18515° or 112° 11′ 7″ west
Elevation
6,594 feet (2,010 metres)
Open location code
8579WRV7+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150942698
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
5552599
Wiki­data ID
Q22058629
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Apex” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “頂點”
  • Persian: “آپکس”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آپکس، آریزونا”
  • Turkish: “Apex”

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Notable Places Nearby

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