- Elevation, modelled
- 972 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Cedar Tree Hills2,102 m · 24.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road3.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:49local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8805, -111.5161
Horseshoe Bend is a attraction in Arizona, at a modelled 972 m. Cedar Tree Hills stands 2,102 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Navajo Petroglyphs, a attraction 0.7 miles away. Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road passes 3.7 miles off. 112 named places lie within 25 miles, 51 of them named summits.
horseshoe-shaped incised meander of the Colorado River in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in Coconino County, Arizona, United States
Wikidata Q1064449, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Horseshoe Bend. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Tree Hills | S 185° | 2,102 m | 24.4 mi |
| White Knolls | WSW 247° | 2,090 m | 16.7 mi |
| The Big Knoll | W 262° | 2,054 m | 18.8 mi |
| Powells Monument | WSW 256° | 2,042 m | 9.3 mi |
| Tselgiishil | SSW 207° | 2,028 m | 14.2 mi |
| Middle Knoll | W 267° | 2,018 m | 18.2 mi |
| White Mesa | S 190° | 1,993 m | 17.2 mi |
| Little Knoll | W 272° | 1,958 m | 17.5 mi |
- 3.7 mi off the Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road
- 7.4 mi off the Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road
112 named places within 25 miles
- Navajo Petroglyphs: 0.7 mi
- Water Holes Canyon Arch: 3.3 mi
- The Great Wall: 3.3 mi
- Glen Canyon Dam Overlook: 3.7 mi
- Waterhole Canyon Experience LLC: 3.7 mi
- Finger Rock: 1.5 mi
- Manson Mesa: 3.9 mi
- Echo Peak: 4.9 mi
- Johnson Point: 5.5 mi
- Five Mile Point: 8.0 mi
- Paria Beach: 5.2 mi
- Sandbar: 11.5 mi
- Wilson Ranch: 6.8 mi
- Copper Mine Trading Post: 17.7 mi
- Lee's Ferry: 3.9 mi
- John Wesley Powell Museum: 4.1 mi
- Echo Peaks Fall: 4.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:30 | 18:04 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:11 | 19:49 |
| September equinox | 06:15 | 17:50 | 18:25 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:33 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
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