Bell Rock (Arizona)

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34°48′1.07″N 111°45′52.56″W / 34.8002972°N 111.7646°W / 34.8002972; -111.7646

Bell Rock
Bell Rock (at left), with Courthouse Butte to its right.

Bell Rock is a popular tourist attraction just north of the Village of Oak Creek, Arizona, south of Sedona in Yavapai County. Its summit elevation is 4816 ft. (1468 m.).[1] It is an area of spiritual significance to New Agers. It is just west of Courthouse Butte.

Geologically, Bell Rock is a butte, composed of horizontally bedded sedimentary rock of the Permian Supai Formation.[2][3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Bell Rock in USGS Geographic Names Information System
  2. ^ Weir, G.W., Ulrich, G.E. and Nealey, L.D., 1989, Geologic map of the Sedona 30' X 60' quadrangle, Yavapai and Coconino Counties, Arizona: U.S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Investigations Series Map I-1896, scale 1:100000.
  3. ^ http://www.azcentral.com/travel/hiking/articles/bellrock.html

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