- Elevation, modelled
- 2,067 m
- Tallest summit within 12.7 miles
- Sitgreaves Mountain2,862 m · 10.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- San Francisco Peaks Scenic Road22.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:47local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2570, -112.1690
The Gateway to the Grand Canyon is a attraction in Arizona, at a modelled 2,067 m. Sitgreaves Mountain stands 2,862 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Mountain Goat, a attraction 0.8 miles away. San Francisco Peaks Scenic Road passes 22 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of The Gateway to the Grand Canyon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sitgreaves Mountain | ENE 57° | 2,862 m | 10.9 mi |
| Bill Williams Mountain | SSW 207° | 2,821 m | 4.4 mi |
| Bixler Mountain | SW 220° | 2,556 m | 5.6 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ENE 62° | 2,427 m | 9.3 mi |
| Little Spring Valley Mountain | NE 44° | 2,406 m | 12.7 mi |
| Wright Hill | ENE 76° | 2,387 m | 12.2 mi |
| Davenport Hill | ESE 120° | 2,374 m | 4.7 mi |
| Summit Mountain | SSE 167° | 2,373 m | 8.9 mi |
- 22.3 mi off the San Francisco Peaks Scenic Road
- On the Historic Route 66National
- 28.7 mi off the Sedona-Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- City Overlook · 29 mi
- Oak Creek Vista · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- High School Hill: 1.0 mi
- Wounded Ranger Knoll: 1.6 mi
- Reneke Knoll: 2.3 mi
- Dude Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Fues Hill: 3.5 mi
Attractions: 13
- Rocky Mountain Goat: 0.8 mi
- Coues deer & Mule deer: 1.0 mi
- American Burro: 1.1 mi
- Welcome to Williams Historic Route 66 Mural: 1.2 mi
- Black Bear: 1.2 mi
Historic sites: 4
- ATSF Roundhouse: 1.0 mi
- Ash Fork Arizona Primary Transportation Hub: 18.0 mi
- Memorial wall: 18.1 mi
- Columbarium wall: 18.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Parks Rest Area: 16.5 mi
- Parks Rest Area: 17.0 mi
Museums: 1
Waterfalls: 1
- Sycamore Falls: 11.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:10 | 19:47 |
| September equinox | 06:17 | 17:54 | 18:27 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:42 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Day trips start here
- Ash Fork · 18 mi
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to The Gateway to the Grand Canyon.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.