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Record SL-631135 · Wikidata Q105721331

Sinking Ship

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Elevation
2,206 m
7,238 ft
Prominence
93 m
Isolation
3.7 km
Coordinates
35.9903° N, 111.9588° W
Grid ref
Sinking Ship
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Description

Wikipedia

Sinking Ship is a 7,344-foot (2,238 m) elevation summit located in the Grand Canyon, in Coconino County of northern Arizona, United States. This butte is situated 1.7 miles (2.7 km) southeast of the Grandview Point overlook on the canyon's South Rim, and 1.25 miles (2.01 km) southwest of Coronado Butte. Topographic relief is significant as it rises 4,800 feet (1,500 m) above the Colorado River in 4 miles (6.4 km). According to the Köppen climate classification system, Sinking Ship is located in a cold semi-arid climate zone.

Best months

Rows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.

Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Buggeln Hill 2,173 m SE 140° 1.2 km
Coronado Butte 2,109 m NE 40° 2.0 km
Horseshoe Mesa 1,552 m N 338° 4.1 km

Climbing routes

nearest first
Route Area Grade From summit
Unnamed Problem 2 Moran Point V0 3.6 km
Point of Intersection Moran Point V2-3 3.6 km
Unnamed Cracks Moran Point V0 3.6 km
Unnamed Problem 1 Moran Point V0+ 3.6 km
The Photo Op Moran Point V0-1 3.6 km