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Rama Shrine

Rama Shrine, seen from above at true elevation

Rama Shrine rises to 1,952 m in Arizona. Tritle Peak stands 2,505 m to the north, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Vishnu Temple, a peak 1.0 miles away. Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway passes 11 miles off.

The story

Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona

Wikidata Q49066501, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1952 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.07832, -111.92377

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
Springs: 21
Attractions: 17
Historic sites: 5
  • Walhalla Glades: 4.0 mi
  • désert point: 6.0 mi
  • Masonic Grand Canyon Degree Memorial: 12.7 mi
  • Hermit’s Rest: 16.1 mi
  • Willows Camp: 22.2 mi
Parks: 5
  • Cottonwood Campground: 9.1 mi
  • Bright Angel Campground: 9.7 mi
  • Havasupai Gardens Campground: 11.5 mi
  • Grand Canyon Navajo Tribal Park: 17.2 mi
  • Little Colorado River Navajo Tribal Park: 19.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Museums: 4
Artworks: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Boat Beach: 9.5 mi
  • Pipe Creek Beach: 10.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Manzanita Rest Area: 9.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Rama Shrine. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tritle PeakN 352°2,505 m10.2 mi
Siegfried PyreN 6°2,414 m8.2 mi
Wotans ThroneNW 312°2,360 m2.7 mi
Desert View PointESE 115°2,279 m6.1 mi
Brahma TempleWNW 299°2,275 m7.4 mi
Deva TempleNW 310°2,224 m7.9 mi
Hollenback PointSSE 151°2,220 m4.4 mi
Papago PointSSE 151°2,220 m4.4 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 5080 °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, 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359250298

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