House Rock Valley
House Rock Valley is a valley on Paria Plateau, north of the Grand Canyon, in Coconino County, Arizona, United States[1] The valley was named by the John Wesley Powell Expedition after a rock formation in the valley where they spent the night in 1871.[1] It is traversed by a highway that is currently designated as U.S. Route 89A.[2]
| House Rock Valley | |
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| Floor elevation | 3,182 feet (970 m)[1] |
| Geography | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Yavapai |
| Unincorporated community | House Rock |
| Coordinates | 36°40′24″N 111°44′41″W[1] |
| Traversed by | U.S. Route 89A |
| River | House Rock Wash |
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: House Rock Valley
- Google (3 Jun 2020). "House Rock Valley, Arizona 86036" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 3 Jun 2020.
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