Comanche Point, which is several miles east of Desert View, was originally called "Bissel Point" by G.W. James after an official of the Atchison-Topea...
Topographic map of the Comanche Point Trail, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona - from the Cedar Mountain Road near Desert View, northwards to a remote canyon viewpoint
Comanche Point is a trailless overlook on the east side of the Grand Canyon, in the middle of the Palisades of the Desert, reachable by a long but not difficult hike starting from Desert View
7074 on this benchmark - current maps show 7073. Tags: arizona,coconino county,comanche point,grand canyon,grand canyon national park,grand canyon proposed or recommended wilderness area
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The moon shadow of Comanche Point stretches towards the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. Tags: camping,colorado river,comanche point,grand canyon,grand canyon national park,night sky,stars,vishnu temple,wotans throne
Cliffs below Comanche Point on the Descent - this Raven joined me while I was taking pictures making calls that seemed to be strange raven versions of sounds of the click and drill sounds our birds make at home. Tags: arizona,coconino county,comanche point,desert view point,desert view watchtower,grand canyon,grand canyon national park,grand canyon proposed or recommended wilderness area,raven
A view from the hike to Comanche Point. Tags: arizona,coconino county,comanche point,grand canyon,grand canyon national park,grand canyon proposed or recommended wilderness area
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Looking towards the Desert View Tower from Comanche Point, sunset light on the cliffs, San Francisco Peaks in the background. Tags: arizona,cedar mountain,coconino county,comanche point,desert view watchtower,grand canyon,grand canyon national park,grand canyon proposed or recommended wilderness area,humphreys peak,palisades of the desert
Milky Way and stars over the Grand Canyon with Vishnu Temple and Wotans Throne on the horizon - from Comanche Point. Tags: comanche point,grand canyon,grand canyon national park,milky way,night sky,stars,vishnu temple,wotans throne
Cliffs below Comanche Point with the Colorado River below. Tags: arizona,coconino county,colorado river,comanche point,grand canyon,grand canyon national park,grand canyon proposed or recommended wilderness area,rama shrine,sun,tanner beach,tanner creek,vishnu temple,wotans throne
Photos and notes from an overnight trip to Comanche Point on the rim of the Grand Canyon north of the Desert View Watchtower. Tags: backpacking,camping,colorado river,comanche point,grand canyon,grand canyon national park,hiking,milky way,running,stars