Panameta Point
Panameta Point is a cliff in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 1,657 m. Elaine Castle stands 2,232 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Akaba, a peak 0.7 miles away. Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway passes 28 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1657 m
How to reach it
- 27.8 mi off the Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bison Watching Spot · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Kangaroo Headland: 1.0 mi
- Paya Point: 1.0 mi
- Bear Headland: 1.4 mi
- Chikapanagi Point: 1.5 mi
- Hamidreek Point: 2.4 mi
- Mount Akaba: 0.7 mi
- Chikapanagi Mesa: 2.2 mi
- Matkatamiba Mesa: 4.1 mi
- Olo Mesa: 4.1 mi
- Mount Sinyella: 4.9 mi
- Fern Spring: 6.3 mi
- North Spring: 6.6 mi
- Beaver Spring: 7.0 mi
- Havasu Springs: 8.0 mi
- Havasu Springs: 8.0 mi
- Havasu Falls: 6.2 mi
- Mooney Falls: 6.3 mi
- Navajo Falls: 6.5 mi
- Beaver Falls: 6.6 mi
- Fiftyfoot Falls: 6.8 mi
- Keyhole Natural Bridge: 4.7 mi
- Thunder Spring: 10.5 mi
- Royal Arch: 12.9 mi
- Natural Bridge: 15.0 mi
- Jicarilla Bridge: 22.6 mi
- Pasture Wash Park Ranger Station (ruins): 17.8 mi
- TUWEEP Church: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Panameta Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elaine Castle | E 93° | 2,232 m | 18.7 mi |
| King Arthur Castle | E 101° | 2,222 m | 19.9 mi |
| Guinevere Castle | ESE 102° | 2,203 m | 20.2 mi |
| Confucius Temple | ESE 113° | 2,156 m | 24.3 mi |
| Steamboat Mountain | ENE 76° | 2,123 m | 12.7 mi |
| Mencius Temple | ESE 115° | 2,115 m | 24.0 mi |
| Twin Buttes | ESE 115° | 2,115 m | 24.0 mi |
| Excalibur | E 101° | 2,097 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:43 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:14 | 19:52 |
| September equinox | 06:19 | 17:55 | 18:29 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:40 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
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/359249691
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