Last updated: March 26, 2021
Place
Nizhoni Point
NPS Photo
Quick Facts
Location:
Nizhoni Point is about 4 miles from the north park entrance.
Significance:
The point overlooks the unconformity between Chinle and Bidahochi Formations.
Amenities
3 listed
Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Parking - Auto, Scenic View/Photo Spot
Nizhoni Point overlooks the uncomformity between the Petrified Forest Member of the Chinle Formation and the Bidahochi Formation, located about 4 miles from the north entrance of Petrified Forest National Park. The overlook is right next to the parking area and is accessible to mobility devices. There is a wayside exhibit.