Tawa Point

Tawa Point is a scenic viewpoint in , and has an elevation of 5,850 feet. Tawa Point is situated nearby to , as well as near the museum .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Painted Desert Inn and Painted Desert Community Complex Historic District.

Museum
Photo: TheCatalyst31, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic complex in , in , eastern Arizona. It is located off Interstate 40 and near the original alignment of historic U.S. Route 66, overlooking the Painted Desert. is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Tawa Point.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Painted Desert Community Complex is the administrative center of . The community center includes administrative facilities, utility structures and National Park Service employee housing, planned by architects Richard Neutra and Robert Alexander as part of the Mission 66 park facilities improvement program. is situated 1 mile south of Tawa Point.

Tawa Point

Latitude
35.0804° or 35° 4′ 50″ north
Longitude
-109.78374° or 109° 47′ 1″ west
Elevation
5,850 feet (1,783 metres)
Open location code
857G36J8+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 359252365
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cliff
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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