Lancelot Point
Lancelot Point is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 2,437 m. Lindbergh Hill stands 2,718 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Elaine Castle, a peak 0.9 miles away. Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway passes 8.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2437 m
How to reach it
- 8.8 mi off the Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway, National
- 27.9 mi off the Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bison Watching Spot · 9 mi
- Coconino Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Elaine Castle: 0.9 mi
- Holy Grail Temple: 3.1 mi
- King Arthur Castle: 3.3 mi
- Excalibur: 3.6 mi
- Guinevere Castle: 3.7 mi
- Violet Point: 2.6 mi
- Galahad Point: 3.0 mi
- Emerald Point: 3.1 mi
- Rose Point: 3.8 mi
- Bedivere Point: 4.5 mi
- Tipover Spring: 3.7 mi
- Kanabownits Spring: 3.8 mi
- Upper Two Spring: 3.9 mi
- Lower Two Spring: 4.2 mi
- Quaking Aspen Spring: 4.6 mi
- Natural Bridge: 4.4 mi
- The Blowdown: 9.0 mi
- Thunder Spring: 11.8 mi
- Dog Canyon Apron: 12.7 mi
- Royal Arch: 13.1 mi
- Thunder River Falls: 11.8 mi
- Deer Creek Falls: 14.1 mi
- Upper Upper Ribbon Falls: 14.3 mi
- Upper Ribbon Falls: 15.6 mi
- Ribbon Falls: 16.1 mi
- Grand Canyon Natural Game Preserve: 13.2 mi
- Cottonwood Campground: 16.2 mi
- Bright Angel Campground: 17.6 mi
- Havasupai Gardens Campground: 18.1 mi
- Grand Canyon Navajo Tribal Park: 24.4 mi
- Pasture Wash Park Ranger Station (ruins): 13.9 mi
- Hermit’s Rest: 17.6 mi
- Masonic Grand Canyon Degree Memorial: 17.9 mi
- Walhalla Glades: 22.2 mi
- Kolb Studio Museum: 19.0 mi
- Yavapai Geology Museum: 19.1 mi
- Big E Steakhouse & Saloon: 24.8 mi
- Pipe Creek Beach: 17.3 mi
- Boat Beach: 17.8 mi
- Havasupai Gardens Day Use Area: 18.1 mi
- Rowe Well Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
- Manzanita Rest Area: 16.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Lancelot Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindbergh Hill | E 96° | 2,718 m | 10.7 mi |
| V T Hill | NE 39° | 2,705 m | 12.1 mi |
| Sullivan Peak | E 101° | 2,469 m | 16.3 mi |
| Dragon Head | SSE 147° | 2,362 m | 9.4 mi |
| Kibbey Butte | ESE 105° | 2,349 m | 16.9 mi |
| Oza Butte | SE 128° | 2,346 m | 14.5 mi |
| Hancock Butte | ESE 102° | 2,334 m | 17.0 mi |
| Shiva Temple | SSE 149° | 2,321 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:12 | 19:51 |
| September equinox | 06:18 | 17:54 | 18:28 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:38 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 28 | 34 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 63 | 61 | 55 | 44 | 34 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bright Angel RS, 14 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Grand Canyon National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359247665
Day trips start here
- Grand Canyon · 19 mi
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