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Kayenta

Kayenta is a small town near the northern border of Arizona and part of the Navajo Nation. The population was 5,189 at the 2010 census. Kayenta is 22 miles south of and contains a number of hotels and motels which service visitors to Monument Valley.
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  • Type: Town with 5,190 residents
  • Description: census designated place in Navajo County, Arizona, United States
  • Also known as: “Kayenta, Arizona” and “Kayenta, AZ”
  • Postal code: 86033

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kayenta Airport.

Aerodrome
is a public use located 2.3 miles southeast of the central business district of Kayenta, in , United States.

Kayenta

Latitude
36.7218° or 36° 43′ 19″ north
Longitude
-110.2539° or 110° 15′ 14″ west
Population
5,190
Elevation
5,640 feet (1,719 metres)
IATA airport code
MVM
United Nations Location Code
US MVM
Open location code
858FPPCW+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150936753
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5300830
Wiki­data ID
Q1253305
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Kayenta” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كايينتا”
  • Basque: “Kayenta”
  • Catalan: “Kayenta”
  • Cebuano: “Kayenta”
  • Chechen: “Кеента”
  • Chinese: “Kayenta”
  • Chinese: “凱恩塔”
  • Croatian: “Kayenta, Arizona”
  • Croatian: “Kayenta”
  • Czech: “Kayenta”
  • Dutch: “Kayenta”
  • French: “Kayenta”
  • Galician: “Kayenta”
  • German: “Kayenta”
  • Gilaki: “کاینتا (آريزؤنا)”
  • Gilaki: “کاینتا”
  • Hebrew: “קיינטה”
  • Irish: “Kayenta”
  • Italian: “Kayenta”
  • Japanese: “カイエンタ（アリゾナ州）”
  • Japanese: “カエンタ”
  • Ladin: “Kayenta”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kayenta”
  • Navajo: “Tó Dinéeshzhee‘”
  • Navajo: “Tó Dinéeshzheeʼ”
  • Navajo: “Tó Dínéeshzheeʼ”
  • Newari: “कायेन्ता (एरिजोना)”
  • Newari: “कायेन्ता, एरिजोना”
  • Newari: “कायेन्ता”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kayenta”
  • Norwegian: “Kayenta”
  • Persian: “کاینتا، آریزونا”
  • Persian: “کاینتا”
  • Polish: “Kayenta”
  • Portuguese: “Kayenta”
  • Serbian: “Kayenta”
  • Serbian: “Кајента”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kayenta, Arizona”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kayenta”
  • Slovak: “Kayenta”
  • Slovenian: “Kayenta”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کاینتا، آریزونا”
  • Spanish: “Kayenta (Arizona)”
  • Spanish: “Kayenta”
  • Swedish: “Kayenta”
  • Tatar: “Кеента”
  • Turkish: “Kayenta”
  • Ukrainian: “Каєнта”
  • Ukrainian: “Кеєнта”
  • Volapük: “Kayenta”
  • Volapük: “Tó Dinéeshzhee”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Kayenta”. Photo: Martinpulido, CC BY 3.0.