- Elevation
- 2,089 m
- Tallest summit within 12.1 miles
- Dragon Head2,362 m · 9.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway10.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:50local time
- Coordinates
- 36.0700, -112.1463
Maricopa Point is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded 2,089 m. Dragon Head stands 2,362 m to the north-northwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Powell Point, a cliff 0.4 miles away. Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway passes 10 miles off.
- Elevation
- 2089 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Maricopa Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Head | NNW 348° | 2,362 m | 9.0 mi |
| Wotans Throne | ENE 77° | 2,360 m | 10.7 mi |
| Oza Butte | NNE 29° | 2,346 m | 9.0 mi |
| Shiva Temple | N 353° | 2,321 m | 6.6 mi |
| Brahma Temple | NE 55° | 2,275 m | 7.3 mi |
| Deva Temple | NE 48° | 2,224 m | 8.5 mi |
| Sinking Ship | ESE 118° | 2,206 m | 11.8 mi |
| Vishnu Temple | E 84° | 2,191 m | 11.8 mi |
- 10.4 mi off the Kaibab Plateau-North Rim ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Coconino Overlook · 11 mi
- Bison Watching Spot · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Cliffs
- Powell Point: 0.4 mi
- Hopi Point: 0.6 mi
- Hopi Wall: 0.8 mi
- The Inferno: 1.0 mi
- Mohave Point: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- The Battleship: 0.6 mi
- The Alligator: 1.4 mi
- Grandeur Point: 1.5 mi
- Dana Butte: 1.5 mi
- Cope Butte: 3.1 mi
Springs: 34
- Cedar Spring: 2.2 mi
- Pipe Spring: 2.5 mi
- Burro Spring: 2.6 mi
- Santa Maria Spring: 4.3 mi
- Dripping Springs: 5.4 mi
Attractions: 20
- Buckey O'Neill Cabin: 0.9 mi
- Grand Canyon: 1.5 mi
- Grand Canyon South Rim: 1.6 mi
- Grand Canyon: 2.1 mi
- Cedar Ridge: 3.2 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Masonic Grand Canyon Degree Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Walhalla Glades: 12.3 mi
- Pasture Wash Park Ranger Station (ruins): 14.7 mi
- désert point: 17.8 mi
Museums: 4
- Kolb Studio Museum: 0.9 mi
- Yavapai Geology Museum: 1.6 mi
- Big E Steakhouse & Saloon: 6.8 mi
- Tusayan Museum: 16.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Ribbon Falls: 8.0 mi
- Upper Ribbon Falls: 8.2 mi
- Upper Upper Ribbon Falls: 8.6 mi
- Cheyava Falls: 10.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Pipe Creek Beach: 2.8 mi
- Boat Beach: 3.8 mi
Parks: 2
- Cottonwood Campground: 9.1 mi
- Grand Canyon Navajo Tribal Park: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Rowe Well Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Manzanita Rest Area: 10.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Anita: 15.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:11 | 19:50 |
| September equinox | 06:17 | 17:53 | 18:27 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:39 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Day trips start here
- Grand Canyon · 1 mi
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