Desert View Watchtower in Coconino County, Arizona
Desert View Watchtower in Coconino County is a viewpoint (limited wheelchair accessibility). Desert View Watchtower is also known as Desert View Tower. Desert View Watchtower is located near Bus Loading. Desert View Watchtower is built in the rustic architecture style. Ⓦ.
- Alternate Name
- Desert View Tower;Desert View;Historic Desert View Tower;Indian Watchtower at Desert View
- Building Type
- building
- Tourism
- viewpoint
- Wheelchair Access
- limited
Streets nearby
Bus Loading0.1 mi
Desert ViewVisitor Center
0.2 mi
Desert View Campground loop0.3 mi
East Rim Drive0.4 mi
Nankoweap Way0.5 mi
Colter Lane0.5 mi
Cedar Mountain Road0.5 mi
Cardenas Court0.6 mi
Williams–Grand Canyon–Cameron HighwayNative Market, Native market, Shell, Locker, Duck on a rock, Buggeln, Pipe Creek Vista
1.0 mi
Tanner TrailTanner Trailhead North
1.7 mi
Lipan Point access roadTanner Trailhead, Lipan Point
1.8 mi
Agricultural Loop3.0 mi
Escalante RouteTanner Toilet
3.0 mi
Tusayan Ruins Loop3.1 mi
Tusayan Ruin and Museum access road3.1 mi
Unkar Delta Loop3.7 mi
Forest Service Road 28074.4 mi
Forest Service Road 28184.6 mi
old AZ 644.9 mi
Forest Service Road 2065.4 mi
Forest Service Road 6825.4 mi
Navajo Route 6140Native Arts & Craft
5.9 mi
Campgrounds nearby
Desert View Campground0.5 mi
Cliffs nearby
Basalt Cliffs5.2 mi
Palisades of the Desert5.5 mi
Convenience stores nearby
Desert View Market0.1 mi
Museums nearby
Tusayan Museum3.1 mi
Reservoirs nearby
Badger Tank5.3 mi
Streams nearby
Tanner Canyon2.6 mi
Escalante Creek3.3 mi
Seventy-Five Mile Creek3.4 mi
Deer Tank Wash3.4 mi
Cedar Canyon3.7 mi
Papago Creek4.5 mi
Basalt Creek4.9 mi
Unkar Creek5.1 mi
Straight Canyon5.5 mi
Valleys nearby
Basalt Canyon5.0 mi
Waters nearby
Bentonite Tank4.8 mi
| Year built | 1932 |
|---|---|
| Architectural style | rustic architecture |
| Elevation | 7451 |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places contributing property |
| Protected area | Grand Canyon National Park |
| Located in | Coconino County |
| Country | United States |
| Native name | Desert View Watchtower |
| Part of | Mary Jane Colter buildings |
| Railway | |
| Bus | |
| Streetcar |
| Bike path | |
| Bike lane on roadway | |
| Cycling allowed on bus lane | |
| Bicycle street | |
| Open to cyclists | |
| Open to cyclists, good path | |
| Cycling prohibited | |
| Cobblestone |
| Long-distance bike route | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance bike route |
| Path |
| Long-distance hiking trail | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance hiking trail | ||
| Pedestrians prohibited |