Colorado River Map
Interactive map of Colorado River with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
Summary
Colorado River is a river in Arizona. Colorado River is a river known as the river that carved the Grand Canyon.
Right now it is 75°F (24°C) in Colorado River with clear. It feels like 68°F. Today runs from 53°F to 92°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Colorado River is April, May, June, September and October. The climate is semi-arid. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 101°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 34°F.
The closest major airport is Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), about 170 mi away. Nearby highlights include Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Grand Canyon National Park, Havasu Falls and Horseshoe Bend.
In plain terms. Today is about average for September. The forecast high of 92°F is in line with the 90°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Colorado River today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Colorado River
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Coordinates: 36°6′24.8″N 112°6′46.4″W (36.1069, -112.1129)
Quick facts about Colorado River
| Type | River |
|---|---|
| State | Arizona |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 36°6′24.8″N 112°6′46.4″W (36.1069, -112.1129) |
| Length | 1.448 mi |
| Known for | the river that carved the Grand Canyon |
| Local time | 11:36 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | April, May, June, September and October |
| Climate | Semi-arid |
Getting to Colorado River
- Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) · 170 mi
- Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) · 185 mi
Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.
Airports near Colorado River
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Reid International Airport | LAS | 170 mi | Las Vegas |
| Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | PHX | 185 mi | Phoenix |
Things to do in Colorado River
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Colorado River.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Colorado River?
Colorado River is a river in Arizona. Its coordinates are 36.1069, -112.1129. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Colorado River right now?
It is currently 75°F (24°C) with clear. Humidity is 17% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Colorado River?
April, May, June, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Colorado River, which has a semi-arid climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Colorado River in?
Colorado River observes America/Phoenix (UTC-07:00). The local time is 11:36 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Colorado River?
The closest airports are Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 170 mi away and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), 185 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Colorado River?
Popular options include Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Grand Canyon National Park, Havasu Falls, Horseshoe Bend, Antelope Canyon and Lake Powell.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (rivers) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated September 20, 2026 at 11:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
