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North Rim, Arizona
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Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
County | Coconino |
Elevation | 8,297 ft (2,529 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
ZIP code |
86052
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Area code(s) | 928 |
GNIS feature ID | 8757 |
North Rim is a populated place in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. It is located adjacent to the Grand Canyon within Grand Canyon National Park.
The area includes a Visitor Center, the Grand Canyon Lodge, and a number of hiking trails, including the Bright Angel Point Trail and Transept Trail.
North Rim is 57 miles (92 km) south-southeast of Fredonia and is only accessible by way of Arizona State Route 67 (SR 67) via U.S. Route 89A. During the winter season (December through mid-May) SR 67 is closed from a point immediately south of Jacob Lake by the Arizona Department of Transportation. (During November it is only accessible during the day.) North Rim has a post office with ZIP code 86052.
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