Coconino Rim
Coconino Rim is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 1,930 m. Wotans Throne stands 2,360 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Buggeln Hill, a peak 5.1 miles away. Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway passes 21 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1930 m
How to reach it
- 20.7 mi off the Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway, National
- 24.2 mi off the San Francisco Peaks Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Coconino Overlook · 22 mi
- Bison Watching Spot · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Buggeln Hill: 5.1 mi
- Sinking Ship: 5.8 mi
- Coronado Butte: 6.0 mi
- Papago Point: 6.3 mi
- Hollenback Point: 6.3 mi
- Coconino Rim: 5.5 mi
- South Rim: 6.0 mi
- Zuni Point: 6.0 mi
- Pinal Point: 6.5 mi
- Lipan Point: 7.2 mi
- Hance Creek Spring: 7.3 mi
- Miners Spring: 7.7 mi
- Cliff Spring: 13.9 mi
- Pipe Spring: 15.6 mi
- Burro Spring: 15.7 mi
- Duck on a rock: 11.7 mi
- Angels Window: 13.5 mi
- Cedar Ridge: 14.7 mi
- Grand Canyon: 15.5 mi
- Natural Arch: 15.6 mi
- Tusayan Museum: 5.7 mi
- Big E Steakhouse & Saloon: 13.9 mi
- Yavapai Geology Museum: 16.1 mi
- Kolb Studio Museum: 16.9 mi
- Planes of Fame Air Museum: 24.4 mi
- désert point: 7.9 mi
- Willows Camp: 12.8 mi
- Walhalla Glades: 14.3 mi
- Masonic Grand Canyon Degree Memorial: 17.9 mi
- Hermit’s Rest: 20.4 mi
- Native market: 9.5 mi
- Native Market: 12.7 mi
- Little Colorado Native Market: 17.9 mi
- Dino: 24.0 mi
- Cheyava Falls: 15.6 mi
- Ribbon Falls: 18.4 mi
- Upper Ribbon Falls: 18.9 mi
- Upper Upper Ribbon Falls: 20.2 mi
- Bright Angel Campground: 16.7 mi
- Havasupai Gardens Campground: 17.0 mi
- Cottonwood Campground: 18.7 mi
- Little Colorado River Navajo Tribal Park: 19.1 mi
- Boat Beach: 16.5 mi
- Pipe Creek Beach: 17.2 mi
- Havasupai Gardens Day Use Area: 17.0 mi
- Rowe Well Picnic Area: 17.7 mi
- Manzanita Rest Area: 19.4 mi
- Anita: 21.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Coconino Rim. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wotans Throne | NNW 340° | 2,360 m | 12.7 mi |
| Desert View Point | NNE 23° | 2,279 m | 8.2 mi |
| Brahma Temple | NNW 328° | 2,275 m | 16.2 mi |
| Deva Temple | NNW 331° | 2,224 m | 17.3 mi |
| Papago Point | N 359° | 2,220 m | 6.3 mi |
| Hollenback Point | N 358° | 2,220 m | 6.3 mi |
| Red Butte | SW 236° | 2,211 m | 13.9 mi |
| Sinking Ship | NW 313° | 2,206 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:10 | 19:48 |
| September equinox | 06:16 | 17:52 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:38 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 34 | 40 | 46 | 55 | 67 | 72 | 69 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grand Canyon E Entrance, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/597947512
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- Grand Canyon · 17 mi
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