Angels Gate
Angels Gate rises to 1,957 m in Arizona. Tritle Peak stands 2,505 m to the north-northeast, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Dunn Butte, a peak 0.6 miles away. Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway passes 8.2 miles off.
The story
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona.
Wikidata Q49008805, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,957 m
How to reach it
- 8.2 mi off the Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Coconino Overlook · 9 mi
- Bison Watching Spot · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dunn Butte: 0.6 mi
- Hall Butte: 1.1 mi
- Hawkins Butte: 1.1 mi
- The Howlands Butte: 1.2 mi
- Wotans Throne: 1.9 mi
- Cape Royal: 2.9 mi
- Demaray Point: 3.2 mi
- Honan Point: 3.4 mi
- Bradley Point: 3.8 mi
- Ariel Point: 4.2 mi
- Cliff Spring: 3.0 mi
- Miners Spring: 5.3 mi
- Hance Creek Spring: 5.3 mi
- Burro Spring: 6.3 mi
- Pipe Spring: 6.5 mi
- Angels Window: 3.1 mi
- Natural Arch: 5.6 mi
- Cedar Ridge: 5.9 mi
- Grand Canyon: 6.0 mi
- Duck on a rock: 6.8 mi
- Walhalla Glades: 4.0 mi
- Masonic Grand Canyon Degree Memorial: 9.1 mi
- désert point: 9.7 mi
- Hermit’s Rest: 12.6 mi
- Pasture Wash Park Ranger Station (ruins): 22.9 mi
- Bright Angel Campground: 6.0 mi
- Cottonwood Campground: 6.1 mi
- Havasupai Gardens Campground: 7.9 mi
- Grand Canyon Navajo Tribal Park: 17.8 mi
- Little Colorado River Navajo Tribal Park: 22.7 mi
- Cheyava Falls: 3.8 mi
- Ribbon Falls: 6.0 mi
- Upper Ribbon Falls: 6.5 mi
- Upper Upper Ribbon Falls: 7.7 mi
- Yavapai Geology Museum: 7.4 mi
- Tusayan Museum: 8.8 mi
- Kolb Studio Museum: 8.9 mi
- Big E Steakhouse & Saloon: 11.2 mi
- Boat Beach: 5.7 mi
- Pipe Creek Beach: 6.8 mi
- Havasupai Gardens Day Use Area: 7.8 mi
- Rowe Well Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
- Manzanita Rest Area: 6.9 mi
- Native market: 19.0 mi
- Anita: 21.6 mi
- Saddle Mountain Wilderness: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Angels Gate. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tritle Peak | NNE 14° | 2,505 m | 9.4 mi |
| Siegfried Pyre | NNE 32° | 2,414 m | 8.5 mi |
| Wotans Throne | ENE 61° | 2,360 m | 1.9 mi |
| Oza Butte | NW 325° | 2,346 m | 7.6 mi |
| Desert View Point | ESE 111° | 2,279 m | 9.8 mi |
| Brahma Temple | NW 314° | 2,275 m | 3.8 mi |
| Deva Temple | NNW 330° | 2,224 m | 4.8 mi |
| Hollenback Point | SE 129° | 2,220 m | 7.5 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 | 19:11 | 19:49 |
| September equinox | 06:17 | 17:53 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:38 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 76 | 86 | 90 | 87 | 80 | 68 | 56 | 46 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phantom RCH, 6 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/359241952
Day trips start here
- Grand Canyon · 9 mi
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