Grand Canyon–Parashant National Monument

Grand Canyon–Parashant National Monument (sometimes referred to as Parashant National Monument) is located on the northern edge of the Grand Canyon in northwest Arizona, on the Arizona Strip. The monument was established by Presidential Proclamation 7265 on January 11, 2000.

Grand Canyon–Parashant National Monument
A sign indicating an entrance to the monument on the Toroweap road
LocationMohave County, Arizona, USA
Nearest cityLas Vegas, Nevada
Coordinates36°24′N 113°42′W
Area1,048,325 acres (4,242.42 km2)
CreatedJanuary 11, 2000 (2000-January-11)
Governing bodyNational Park Service and
Bureau of Land Management
WebsiteGrand Canyon–Parashant National Monument
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