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Krishna Shrine

Krishna Shrine, seen from above at true elevation

Krishna Shrine rises to 1,834 m in Arizona. Tritle Peak stands 2,505 m to the north, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Vishnu Temple, a peak 0.9 miles away. Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway passes 9.9 miles off.

The story

Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona

Wikidata Q49042469, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1834 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.08165, -111.94989

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
Springs: 21
Attractions: 18
Historic sites: 5
  • Walhalla Glades: 3.7 mi
  • désert point: 7.4 mi
  • Masonic Grand Canyon Degree Memorial: 11.3 mi
  • Hermit’s Rest: 14.7 mi
  • Willows Camp: 23.2 mi
Parks: 5
  • Cottonwood Campground: 7.9 mi
  • Bright Angel Campground: 8.3 mi
  • Havasupai Gardens Campground: 10.0 mi
  • Grand Canyon Navajo Tribal Park: 17.5 mi
  • Little Colorado River Navajo Tribal Park: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Museums: 4
Artworks: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Boat Beach: 8.0 mi
  • Pipe Creek Beach: 9.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Manzanita Rest Area: 8.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Krishna Shrine. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tritle PeakN 1°2,505 m9.8 mi
Siegfried PyreNNE 16°2,414 m8.3 mi
Wotans ThroneNNW 340°2,360 m1.7 mi
Oza ButteNW 317°2,346 m9.6 mi
Desert View PointESE 112°2,279 m7.5 mi
Brahma TempleNW 304°2,275 m6.0 mi
Deva TempleNW 317°2,224 m6.7 mi
Hollenback PointSE 138°2,220 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3218:0618:40
June solstice05:1219:1119:49
September equinox06:1617:5218:26
December solstice07:3616:3817:18

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323440465567726963524132
Precip in1.51.31.40.80.60.32.02.91.51.40.81.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grand Canyon E Entrance, 7 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 6775 — Krishna Shrine, Coconino County, Arizona.

OpenStreetMap element node/359247591

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