Cameron, Arizona

• Body of missing Cameron man found near Flagstaff
  

  Authorities say the body of a Cameron man missing since last month has been found near Flagstaff.

• Maverick Helicopters helps deliver supplies to residents of Navajo Nation
  

  GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - The severe snowstorms of mid-January hit northern Arizona so hard that travel within the rural areas of the Cameron Chapter of the Navajo Nation became nearly impossible for many residents in the area.

• Runoff fuels flooding in Western Agency
  

  The snow changed to rain over the weekend, melting the snowpack and sending streams of runoff from the surrounding mesas into the low-lying areas.

• Papillon Airways Sends Helicopters to Rain Drenched Navajo Indian Reservation with Supplies, Food
  

  Papillon Airways has sent two helicopters, packed with supplies and food to the Navajo Indian Reservation that has been hit hard in the last four days by rainstorms.

• 9-Nov-09 - Thousands Turn Out for Rosary Sunday in Phoenix
  

  Phoenix, Ariz., Nov 8, 2009 .- From its humble beginnings in the church of St. Francis Xavier in Phoenix, Rosary Sunday has grown into an annual event that draws more than 5,000 people in devotion to Mary.

• Trying to rebuild after 40 frozen years
  

  Reporting from Cameron, Ariz. - This is the land where Larry Gordy was destined to live, until it was made unlivable.

• Coalition works to improve Coppermine Road
  

  Coppermine Road is the chapter's main thoroughfare and runs from Page, Ariz., south to Gap.

City Description

Cameron (Navajo: Na'ní'á Hasání) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. The population was 978 at the 2000 census. Most of the town's economy is tourist food and craft stalls, restaurants, and other services for north-south traffic from Flagstaff and Page. There is a ranger station supplying information and hiking permits for the Navajo Nation as well as a small selection of books for sale. There is also a large craft store run by the Nation itself; most vendors in the area operate from small private stalls. Cameron is located at 35°51′19″N 111°25′17″W / 35.85528°N 111.42139°W / 35.85528; -111.42139 (35.855410, -111.421465) on the Navajo Indian Reservation. Elevation is 4216 feet above sea level. It is immediately south of the Little Colorado River, just above the beginning of the Little Colorado River Gorge and the stream's descent into the Grand Canyon. Cameron lies at the intersection of US 89 and State Route 64, not far from the Desert View entrance to Grand Canyon National Park. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 18.5 square miles (47.8 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were

City Contained By:

• Coconino County
• Arizona
• United States of America

Timezones:

• Mountain Time Zone

Size:

• 47.9147800412 km squared

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