Kaibab Plateau
The Kaibab Plateau is a plateau almost entirely in Coconino County, Arizona (but extending slightly north into Kane County, Utah) in the Southwestern United States. The high plain is also known as the Buckskin Mountain, Buckskin Plateau, and Kaibab Mountain.
| Kaibab | |
|---|---|
| Buckskin Mountain, Buckskin Plateau, Kaibab Mountain | |
Kaibab Plateau viewed from space, April 2006 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 8,701 ft (2,652 m) |
| Prominence | 3,580 ft (1,090 m) |
| Isolation | 70.44 mi (113.36 km) |
| Listing | List of mountain peaks of Arizona |
| Coordinates | 36°7′36″N 112°0′32″W |
| Naming | |
| Etymology | Southern Paiute word meaning "mountain lying down" |
| Geography | |
Kaibab_Plateau Location in of the Kaibab Plateau Kaibab_Plateau Kaibab_Plateau (the United States) | |
| Location | Coconino County, Arizona and Kane County, Utah in the United States |
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