Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon is in northern , and is one of the great tourist attractions in the as well as one of the seven natural wonders of the world.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: national park in Coconino and Mohave counties in Arizona, United States
  • Also known as: Grand Canyon National Park”, “GRCA”, and “Marble Canyon National Monument

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Canyon and Cheops Pyramid.

Valley
The is a steep-sided carved by the in , United States. The is 277 miles long, up to 18 miles wide and attains a depth of over a mile.

Peak
is a 5,401-foot-elevation summit located in the , in of , .

Grand Canyon

Latitude
36.107° or 36° 6′ 25″ north
Longitude
-112.113° or 112° 6′ 47″ west
Elevation
5,797 feet (1,767 metres)
Open location code
85894V4P+QR
Geo­Names ID
5296401
Wiki­data ID
Q220289
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yakut—“Grand Canyon” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Parku Kombëtar Grand Canyon
  • Arabic: متنزه الأخدود العظيم الوطني
  • Arabic: متنزه الخانق العظيم الوطني
  • Armenian: Մեծ Կանիոն
  • Azerbaijani: Böyük Kanyon Milli Parkı
  • Balinese: Taman Nasional Grand Canyon
  • Basque: Arroila Handiaren Parke Nazionala
  • Bengali: গ্র্যান্ড ক্যানিয়ন
  • Bosnian: Nacionalni park Grand Canyon
  • Bulgarian: Гранд каньон
  • Bulgarian: Гранд Каньон
  • Burmese: ဂရင်းကင်ညွန် အမျိုးသားဥယျာဉ်
  • Catalan: Grand Canyon National Park
  • Catalan: Parc Nacional del Gran Canyó
  • Catalan: Parc Nacional del Grand Canyon
  • Cebuano: Grand Canyon National Park
  • Chinese: 大峡谷国家公园
  • Chinese: 大峽谷國家公園
  • Croatian: Grand Canyon, Nacionalni park
  • Croatian: Grand Canyon
  • Croatian: Nacionalni park Grand Canyon
  • Czech: Grand Canyon National Park
  • Czech: Grand Canyon
  • Czech: Národní park Grand Canyon
  • Danish: Grand Canyon National Park
  • Dimli (individual language): Parkê Kanyonê Gırdiyo Mılli
  • Dutch: Grand Canyon National Park
  • Dutch: Grand Canyon
  • Dutch: Nationaal Park Grand Canyon
  • Esperanto: Nacia Parko Granda Kanjono
  • Finnish: Grand Canyon National Park
  • Finnish: Grand Canyon
  • Finnish: Grand Canyonin kansallispuisto
  • French: Grand Canyon National Park
  • French: Grand Canyon
  • French: parc national du Grand Canyon
  • French: Parc national du Grand Canyon
  • Galician: Parque nacional do Gran Canón
  • Galician: Parque Nacional do Gran Canón
  • Georgian: გრანდ-კანიონის ეროვნული პარკი
  • Georgian: დიდი კანიონის ეროვნული პარკი
  • German: Grand Canyon National Park
  • German: Grand Canyon Nationalpark
  • German: Grand Canyon
  • German: Grand-Canyon-Nationalpark
  • Hebrew: הפארק הלאומי גרנד קניון
  • Hindi: ग्रांड कैन्यन राष्ट्रीय उद्यान
  • Hindi: ग्रैंड कैन्यन नेशनल पार्क
  • Hindi: ग्रैंड कैन्यन राष्ट्रीय उद्यान
  • Hungarian: Grand Canyon Nemzeti Park
  • Icelandic: Miklagljúfursþjóðgarður
  • Icelandic: Miklagljúfursþjóðgarðurinn
  • Inari Sami: Grand Canyon aalmuglâšmecci
  • Indonesian: Taman Nasional Grand Canyon
  • Italian: Grand Canyon National Park
  • Italian: parco nazionale del Grand Canyon
  • Italian: Parco nazionale del Grand Canyon
  • Japanese: グランド・キャニオン国立公園
  • Japanese: グランドキャニオン国立公園
  • Javanese: Taman Nasional Grand Canyon
  • Korean: 그랜드 캐니언 국립 공원
  • Korean: 그랜드 캐니언 국립공원
  • Korean: 그랜드 캐니언 내셔널 파크
  • Korean: 그랜드 케니언 국립공원
  • Korean: 그랜드캐니언 국립공원
  • Kurdish: Parka neteweyî ya Kanyona Mezin
  • Kurdish: Parka Neteweyî ya Kanyona Mezin
  • Kurdish: پارکا نەتەوەیی یا کانیۆنا مەزن
  • Lithuanian: Didžiojo kanjono nacionalinis parkas
  • Lithuanian: Didžiojo Kanjono nacionalinis parkas
  • Macedonian: Национален парк Голем Кањон
  • Malayalam: ഗ്രാൻഡ് കാന്യൻ ദേശീയോദ്യാനം
  • Maltese: Park Nazzjonali tal-Grand Canyon
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Grand Canyon nasjonalpark
  • Norwegian: Grand Canyon nasjonalpark
  • Persian: پارک ملی گراند کانیون
  • Persian: پارک ملی گرند کانیون
  • Persian: پارک ملی گرند کنیون
  • Persian: تنگ بزرگ
  • Persian: دره بزرگ
  • Persian: درهٔ بزرگ
  • Persian: گراند کانیون
  • Persian: گراند کنیون
  • Persian: گراندکانیون
  • Polish: Grand Canyon National Park
  • Polish: Park Narodowy Grand Canyon
  • Polish: Park Narodowy Wielki Kanion
  • Polish: Park Narodowy Wielkiego Kanionu
  • Portuguese: Grand Canyon National Park
  • Portuguese: Grand Canyon
  • Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Grand Canyon
  • Quechua: Grand Canyon mamallaqta parki
  • Russian: Гранд-Каньон
  • Sakizaya: tabakiay a diheb nu kanatal a aidangan
  • Scots: Grand Canyon Naitional Pairk
  • Serbo-Croatian: Grand Canyon
  • Serbo-Croatian: Nacionalni park Grand Canyon
  • Slovak: Grand Canyon National Park
  • Slovak: Národný park Veľký kaňon
  • Slovenian: Narodni park Grand Canyon
  • Slovenian: Narodni park Veliki kanjon
  • Spanish: Gran Cañón
  • Spanish: Grand Canyon National Park
  • Spanish: Parque nacional del Gran Canon
  • Spanish: Parque Nacional del Gran Canón
  • Spanish: Parque nacional del Gran Cañon
  • Spanish: Parque nacional del Gran Cañón
  • Telugu: గ్రాండ్ కాన్యన్ నేషనల్ పార్క్
  • Turkish: Büyük Kanyon Millî Parkı
  • Turkish: Büyük Kanyon Ulusal Parkı
  • Turkish: Büyük Kanyon
  • Turkish: Grand Canyon National Park
  • Turkish: Grand Canyon
  • Ukrainian: Гранд-Каньйон
  • Ukrainian: Національний парк Ґранд-Каньйон
  • Vietnamese: Công viên quốc gia Grand Canyon
  • Vietnamese: Grand Canyon
  • Vietnamese: Vườn quốc gia Grand Canyon
  • Yakut: Гранд Каньон (национальнай паарка)

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