Southwest
Arizona
Coconino County

Horseshoe Bend

Horseshoe Bend is a horseshoe-shaped incised meander of the located near the town of , , United States. It is also referred to as the "east rim of the Grand Canyon." Horseshoe Bend is located 5 miles downstream from the and within , about 4 miles southwest of Page.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: horseshoe-shaped incised meander of the Colorado River in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in Coconino County, Arizona, United States
  • Also known as: “Horseshoe Bend, AZ” and “Horshoe”
  • Address: South Highway 89, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Page, AZ 86040

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Page and LeChee.

Photo: Chmehl, CC BY 2.5.
is a city of 7,600 people in . The city is best known for its two main attractions, Antelope Canyon and Lake Powell.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 1,443 at the 2010 census. is situated 4 miles east of Horseshoe Bend.

Horseshoe Bend

Latitude
36.88045° or 36° 52′ 50″ north
Longitude
-111.51613° or 111° 30′ 58″ west
Elevation
4,232 feet (1,290 metres)
Open location code
858CVFJM+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4346013600
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­bend
Geo­Names ID
8354486
Wiki­data ID
Q1064449
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Horseshoe Bend” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منعطف حدوة الحصان”
  • Basque: “Horseshoe Bend (Arizona)”
  • Basque: “Horseshoe Bend”
  • Breton: “Horseshoe Bend (Arizona)”
  • Breton: “Horseshoe Bend”
  • Catalan: “Corba de la ferradura”
  • Catalan: “Horseshoe Bend”
  • Chinese: “蹄铁湾”
  • Chinese: “蹄鐵灣”
  • Chinese: “馬蹄灣”
  • Czech: “Horseshoe Bend”
  • Czech: “Ohyb koňské podkovy”
  • Danish: “Horseshoe Bend”
  • Dutch: “Horseshoe Bend”
  • Esperanto: “Horseshoe Bend”
  • French: “Horseshoe Bend”
  • German: “Horseshoe Bend”
  • Hebrew: “עיקול פרסת הסוס”
  • Hungarian: “Horseshoe Bend”
  • Hungarian: “lópatkó-kanyar”
  • Italian: “Horseshoe Bend”
  • Japanese: “ホースシューベンド”
  • Kazakh: “Xorsşw-Bend”
  • Kazakh: “Хорсшу-Бенд”
  • Kazakh: “حورسشۋ-بەند”
  • Korean: “말굽 협곡”
  • Marathi: “हॉर्स शू बेंड”
  • Persian: “خم نعل اسب”
  • Persian: “خمیدگی نعل اسب”
  • Portuguese: “Horseshoe Bend”
  • Romanian: “Horseshoe Bend”
  • Russian: “Подкова”
  • Russian: “Хорсшу-Бенд”
  • Spanish: “Curva de la Herradura”
  • Swedish: “Horseshoe Bend (berg i Arizona)”
  • Swedish: “Horseshoe Bend”
  • Turkish: “Horseshoe Bend, Arizona”
  • Turkish: “Horseshoe Bend”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Horseshoe Bend”. Photo: Der Wolf im Wald, CC BY-SA 3.0.