Paguekwash Point facts for kids
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Paguekwash Point
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,663 ft (1,726 m) |
| Prominence | 323 ft (98 m) |
| Isolation | 7.96 mi (12.81 km) |
| Parent peak | Fishtail Mesa |
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 Paguekwash.Point
Location in Arizona
Paguekwash.Point
Location in the United States
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| Location | Grand Canyon National Park Mohave County, Arizona, US |
| Parent range | Coconino Plateau, Colorado Plateau |
| Topo map | USGS Kanab Point |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | Lower Triassic down to Pennsylvanian |
| Mountain type | sedimentary rock: limestone, sandstone,siltstone, mudstone, shale |
| Type of rock | Moenkopi Formation, Kaibab Limestone, Toroweap Formation, Coconino Sandstone, Hermit Shale |
Paguekwash Point is a 5,663-foot (1,726 m)-elevation summit located in western Grand Canyon, in Mohave County of northern Arizona, United States. It is located on the North Rim, about 4.5 miles northwest of Mount Sinyella and across the Colorado River. An excursion of the west-flowing Colorado is ~1.0 mile east, and also ~1.5 miles west. Kanab Point lies about 2.0 miles northwest. Paguekwash Point is in an arid section of the Grand Canyon, with the landform virtually devoid of vegetation.
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