Rama Shrine, Rock formation in Grand Canyon National Park, United States.
Rama Shrine rises 4,000 feet above the Colorado River, featuring a rectangular platform formed from Supai Group sandstone with burnt-red Hermit Shale covering.
The landform received its name from Rama, a Hindu deity representing chivalry and virtue, and stands near the Vishnu Temple massif in the eastern canyon.
Native American tribes maintain strong connections to this section of the Grand Canyon, considering the natural formations part of their ancestral territories.
The shrine stands at 6,406 feet elevation and can be observed from Cape Royal overlook on the Walhalla Plateau, located 3 miles northwest.
The geological structure includes a twin formation called Krishna Shrine to the southwest, both displaying distinct red-colored sedimentary layers.
Location: Arizona
GPS coordinates: 36.07832,-111.92377
Latest update: March 6, 2025 17:09
Grand Canyon
15.6 km
South Kaibab Trail
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Desert View Watchtower
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Vishnu Temple
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Kaibab Trail Suspension Bridge
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Temple Butte
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Brahma Temple
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Cedar Mountain
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Tusayan Museum
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Cottonwood Ranger Station
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Desert View Watchtower Historic District
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Desert View Campground
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Desert View Gas Station
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Cottonwood Campground
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