Mather Point
Mather Point is a 7,119 foot -cliff-elevation Point located in the central Grand Canyon, Coconino County of northern Arizona, United States. It was named in honor of Stephen Tyng Mather, an American industrialist and conservationist.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand Canyon Visitor Center and Yavapai Museum of Geology.
Grand Canyon Visitor Center
Tourism office
Photo: Grand Canyon National Park, Public domain.
Grand Canyon Visitor Center is a tourism office, which is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Mather Point.
Yavapai Museum of Geology
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Yavapai Museum of Geology is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Mather Point.
Trailer Village
Motorhome stopover
Photo: Grand Canyon National Park, CC BY 2.0.
Trailer Village is a motorhome stopover, which is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Mather Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Canyon Village and Tusayan.
Grand Canyon Village
Village
Photo: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grand Canyon Village is a census-designated place located on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. Its population was 2,004 at the 2010 Census. Grand Canyon Village is situated 2 miles west of Mather Point.
Tusayan
Tusayan is a town of 600 people just 2 miles from the South Rim entrance of Grand Canyon National Park. It is most often used by travelers to the park for overnight lodging.
Mather Point
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: cliff in Coconino County, Arizona, United States
- Categories: cliff and tourism
- Location: Coconino County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.06165° or 36° 3′ 42″ northLongitude
-112.10795° or 112° 6′ 29″ westElevation
7,119 feet (2,170 metres)Open location code
85893V6R+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 359248419OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliffOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q49469591
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In Other Languages
“Mather Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mather Point (pangpang)”
- Cebuano: “Mather Point”
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