Yavapai Point Sunset Wood Print

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Yavapai Point is a panorama view point from the South Rim, Grand Canyon on the Arizona side. This image was photographed with a Nikon camera during early spring at the sunset hour. Snow is still visible.

Yavapai provides perhaps the best view of the three points on this part of the south rim as it is the most northerly, and the closest to the Colorado River, allowing for unobstructed views up and down the gorge.

The river is just visible due north, at the end of Pipe Creek, immediately west of which is Plateau Point, reached by a branch of the Bright Angel Trail. In the other direction, the near ground is dominated by a long thin ridge running from Yaki Point, extending two thirds of the way to the river. Above and in the distance, peaks and points all the way to Desert View and Palisades of the Desert can be seen.

Three large canyons meet the Colorado on the North Rim. In the west, Trinity Creek flows from beneath Shiva Temple and joins the river near Hopi Point....

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