Onyx Cave

Onyx Cave is a solutional cave system with about 0.5 miles of passages formed in Permian limestone in the of . It is part of the . It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1974.
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  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Type: Cave
  • Description: cave in Arizona

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cave of the Bells.

Cave
is located in Sawmill Canyon on the eastern slopes of the of . The cave contains a lake which is 80 meters below the entrance level. is situated 4,200 feet north of Onyx Cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kentucky Camp and Greaterville.

Locality
is a ghost town and former mining camp along the Arizona Trail in , , United States, near the community of . The Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and has been since 1995. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Onyx Cave.

Hamlet
is a populated place situated in , , United States. It has an estimated elevation of 5,203 feet above sea level. is situated 3½ miles north of Onyx Cave.

Hamlet
is a formerly populated place situated in the of , , United States. It has an estimated elevation of 4,911 feet above sea level. is situated 6 miles west of Onyx Cave.

Onyx Cave

Latitude
31.71755° or 31° 43′ 3″ north
Longitude
-110.77006° or 110° 46′ 12″ west
Open location code
853FP69H+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2824859402
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Wiki­data ID
Q7095190
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In Other Languages

“Onyx Cave” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كهف اونيكس”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sawmill Canyon Tank and Fish Canyon Tank.

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