Desert View Watchtower
Desert View Watchtower, also known as the Indian Watchtower at Desert View, is a 70-foot -high stone building located on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon within Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, United States.Photo: Mav, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: 70-foot (21 m)-high stone building located on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon
- Also known as: “Desert View”, “Desert View Tower”, “Historic Desert View Tower”, and “Indian Watchtower at Desert View”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cardenas Butte and Escalante Butte.
Cardenas Butte
Peak
Cardenas Butte is a 6,281-foot-elevation summit located in the eastern Grand Canyon, in Coconino County of northern Arizona, Southwestern United States.
Escalante Butte
Peak
Escalante Butte is a 6,536-foot prominence adjacent the far eastern South Rim of the Grand Canyon, of Northern Arizona. Adjacent east is a lower elevation butte, Cardenas Butte.
Desert View Watchtower
- Categories: observation tower, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Coconino County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.04401° or 36° 2′ 38″ northLongitude
-111.82621° or 111° 49′ 34″ westOpen location code
858C25VF+JGOpenStreetMap ID
way 171444052OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q2062022
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Desert View Watchtower” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Aragonese: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Arpitan: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Asturian: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Basque: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Bavarian: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Breton: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Catalan: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Corsican: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Croatian: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Czech: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Danish: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Dutch: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Esperanto: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Estonian: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Finnish: “Desert View Watchtower”
- French: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Friulian: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Galician: “Desert View Watchtower”
- German: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Hungarian: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Icelandic: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Ido: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Indonesian: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Interlingua: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Interlingue: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Irish: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Italian: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Kongo: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Ligurian: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Limburgan: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Low German: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Luxembourgish: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Malagasy: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Malay: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Minangkabau: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Narom: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Navajo: “Yaaʼííʼáhí”
- Neapolitan: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Desert View Watchtower”
- Picard: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Piemontese: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Polish: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Portuguese: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Romanian: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Romansh: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Russian: “Дезерт-Вью”
- Sardinian: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Scots: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Serbian: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Sicilian: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Slovak: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Slovenian: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Spanish: “Torre de vigilancia Desert View”
- Spanish: “Torre de Vigilancia Desert View”
- Swahili: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Swedish: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Swiss German: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Ukrainian: “Індіанська пустельна оглядова вежа”
- Venetian: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Vietnamese: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Vlaams: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Volapük: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Walloon: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Welsh: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Wolof: “Desert View Watchtower”
- Zulu: “Desert View Watchtower”
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Notable Places Nearby
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