Sycamore Canyon (Yavapai County, Arizona)

Sycamore Canyon
Sycamore Canyon from Sycamore Point, south of Williams, Arizona.
Sycamore.Canyon is located in Arizona
Sycamore.Canyon
Sycamore.Canyon
Location of Sycamore Canyon,
northwest of Sedona, Arizona.
Sycamore.Canyon is located in the United States
Sycamore.Canyon
Sycamore.Canyon
Sycamore.Canyon (the United States)
Length21 miles (34 km)
Width7 miles (11 km)
Geography
LocationSycamore Canyon Wilderness,
Arizona,
United States
Coordinates35°03′06″N 111°57′33″W / 35.05167°N 111.95917°W / 35.05167; -111.95917[1]
Topo mapUSGS Davenport Hill, AZ
Designated1972

Sycamore Canyon is the second largest canyon in the Arizona redrock country, after Oak Creek Canyon. The 21-mile (34 km) long scenic canyon reaches a maximum width of about 7 miles (11 km). It is in North Central Arizona bordering and below the Mogollon Rim, and is located west and northwest of Sedona in Yavapai and Coconino counties.

  1. ^ "Sycamore Canyon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. February 8, 1980. Retrieved March 13, 2013.