The Grand Ditch, also known as the Grand River Ditch and originally known as the North Grand River Ditch, is a water diversion project in the Never Summer...
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A ditch is a small to moderate trench created to channel water. A ditch can be used for drainage, to drain water from low-lying areas, alongside roadways...
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The Grand Canyon is a steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, United States. The Grand Canyon is 277 miles (446 km) long, up to 18...
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La Poudre Pass (category Landforms of Grand County, Colorado)
located in the pass. The pass is traversed by a hiking trail, by the Grand Ditch as it carries water from the Never Summer Mountains into the Cache La...
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Grand Canyon National Park is a national park of the United States located in northwestern Arizona, the 15th site to have been named as a national park...
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Colorado River (redirect from Grand River (Colorado))
late 19th century, at the river's headwaters in La Poudre Pass. The Grand Ditch, directing runoff from the river's headwaters across the Continental...
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Never Summer Mountains (category Landforms of Grand County, Colorado)
are accessible by hiking trails. In 1890 a project called the Grand Ditch began. The ditch is a 16.2-mile long (26.1 km) water diversion project. Streams...
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Retrieved November 11, 2023. Katsilometes, John (March 22, 2012). "MGM Grand ditching Starlane Mall for name that's just below the surface". Las Vegas Sun...
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National Park. The river's first diversion is here at its headwater. The Grand Ditch redirects water from the Never Summer Mountains, which would have flowed...
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writer complained in response that "the Great Engineer had quickly drained, ditched, and dammed the country." After Hoover's election defeat in 1932 and the...
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passes along the western end of the Grand Mesa. At its lower end, the canyon opens out on the eastern end of the Grand Valley at the town of Palisade, approximately...
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other notable features on the Colorado River through Marble Canyon and Grand Canyon below Glen Canyon Dam, in order of their position downstream of Lee's...
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as the San Rafael Gorge, sometimes called the "Little Grand Canyon". (Actually, the "Little Grand Canyon" is a few miles upstream where the San Rafael...
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Shore Beach and Yacht Club, in 2007. The Alamo Sea in the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V is based on the Salton Sea. The short documentary, The Useless...
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the Colorado Plateau lies the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River. Much of the Plateau's landscape is related to the Grand Canyon in both appearance and...
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Lake Mead (redirect from Grand Wash, Lake Mead)
which includes Grand Wash Bay, the Pearce Ferry Bay and launch ramp, and about 55 miles (89 km) of the Colorado River within the lower Grand Canyon, extending...
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Interstate 70 and the Union Pacific's Central Corridor between Denver and Grand Junction. The canyon stretches from near Dotsero, where the Colorado receives...
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Grand Lake is Colorado's largest and deepest natural lake. It is located in the headwaters of the Colorado River in Grand County, Colorado. On its north...
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Paria River (category Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument)
large creek and is not navigable. A 2004 study estimated that the Tropic Ditch, a historic artificial irrigation canal that diverts water from the East...
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Arches National Park (category Protected areas of Grand County, Utah)
Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) documentation, filed under Moab, Grand County, UT: HAER No. UT-70, "Arches National Park Main Entrance Road, Beginning...
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Kawuneeche Valley (category Landforms of Grand County, Colorado)
Grand Ditch between the 1890s and 1930s reduced the water table and limited the frequency and magnitude of the floods in the Kawuneeche Valley. Grand...
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(slideshow) All-American Canal - Maven's Notebook "Digging the World's Biggest Ditch", October 1936, Popular Science - 60 Minutes Episode: The All-American Canal...
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