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Blue Canyon

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Elevation, modelled
1,565 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Big Mountain2,178 m · 24.6 mi
Nearest byway
Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road23.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:45local time
Coordinates
36.1642, -110.8827

Blue Canyon is a attraction in Arizona, at a modelled 1,565 m. Big Mountain stands 2,178 m to the east-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Pillars of Hercules, a attraction 1.4 miles away. Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road passes 23 miles off. 43 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.

valley in Coconino County, Arizona, United States of America

Wikidata Q49778775, matched on coordinates and name (1 m apart).

Operated by
Hopi Nation
Access
Permitted

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blue Canyon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big MountainENE 67°2,178 m24.6 mi
Ziltahjini PeakE 80°2,167 m22.3 mi
Yellow ButteNNE 29°2,090 m16.6 mi
Yellow ButteNNE 26°2,074 m15.3 mi
Preston MesaNW 308°2,061 m22.8 mi
Ruin HillENE 77°2,036 m20.6 mi
Oraibi MesaSSE 150°2,002 m20.6 mi
Oraibi ButteSSE 154°1,993 m21.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

43 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 36
Attractions: 6
Historic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0219:36
June solstice06:0720:0720:45
September equinox07:1218:4819:22
December solstice07:3216:3317:13

Local time (America/Denver).

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