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Photograph: [Marek Ślusarczyk (Tupungato) Photo portfolio](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:10_Grand_Canyon_Navajo_Point_viewpoint_terrace,_Grand_Canyon_National_Park,_USA_-_American_nature.jpg) · [CC BY 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)Americas · Nature

# Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon Village · United States

Layers of rock and viewpoints reveal millions of years of geological history.

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Reference localityGrand Canyon Village

Country / geographic scopeUnited States

Place typeNature

Point coordinates36.06000, -112.11000

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Grand Canyon National Park

Natural · Inscription: 1979

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/75/)

United States (Contiguous)

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## Sources and accuracy
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