Horseshoe Bend
Horseshoe Bend is a horseshoe-shaped incised meander of the Colorado River located near the town of Page, Arizona, United States. It is also referred to as the "east rim of the Grand Canyon." Horseshoe Bend is located 5 miles downstream from the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell within Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, about 4 miles southwest of Page.- 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.
Page
Page is a city of 7,600 people in northern Arizona. The city is best known for its two main attractions, Antelope Canyon and Lake Powell.LeChee
Village
LeChee is a census-designated place in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,443 at the 2010 census. LeChee is situated 4 miles east of Horseshoe Bend.
Horseshoe Bend
- Categories: meander and tourism
- Location: Coconino County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=bend
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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: “蹄鐵灣”
- Chinese: “蹄铁湾”
- 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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