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    Box Canyon is a box canyon in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. A mining camp was established in the canyon that helped the city of Ouray establish...
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    Colorado Black Hand Gorge, Ohio Blackwater Canyon, West Virginia Blue Creek Canyon, Colorado Bluejohn Canyon, Utah Box Canyon, Colorado Breaks Canyon...
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  • Box Canyon may refer to: Box Canyon (Colorado), a canyon in Ouray County, Colorado Earl M. Hardy Box Canyon Springs Nature Preserve, in Thousand Springs...
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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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    The Chevrolet Colorado (sharing mechanical commonality with the GMC Canyon), is a series of compact pickup trucks (mid-size since second generation) marketed...
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    The Grand Canyon Skywalk is a horseshoe-shaped cantilever bridge with a glass walkway at Eagle Point in Arizona near the Colorado River, on the edge of...
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    Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is a national park of the United States located in western Colorado and managed by the National Park Service...
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    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 geologic...
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    1923 down a portion of the Colorado River did much to advance knowledge about the Grand Canyon area. Geology of the Grand Canyon area "Shiva Temple, Arizona"...
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    ran form 1857 to 1861. Box Canyon A Historical marker is on Box Canyon road, also called the old road, and the Sonora, Colorado River road, now County...
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    Lake Powell (category Glen Canyon National Recreation Area)
    construct a series of Colorado River dams in the rugged Colorado Plateau province of Colorado, Utah, and Arizona. Glen Canyon Dam was born of a controversial...
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    as a national park. The park's central feature is the Grand Canyon, a gorge of the Colorado River, which is often considered one of the Wonders of the...
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    Colorado portal Eldorado Canyon State Park U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eldorado Springs, Colorado "State of Colorado Census...
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    park preserves a colorful landscape eroded into numerous canyons, mesas, and buttes by the Colorado River, the Green River, and their respective tributaries...
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    is a short, 1/4 mile hike accessible from a parking lot on 8th Avenue. Box Canyon Falls is at the southwest edge of Ouray. Ouray was originally a mining...
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    the county seat and the most populous municipality of Fremont County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 17,141 at the 2020 United States...
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    sortable table of some of the geothermal springs in Colorado. Select the OpenStreetMap link in the box at right to view a map showing the location these...
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    Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona. Constructed...
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    800km 500miles    The Grand Canyon mid-air collision occurred in the western United States on June 30, 1956, when a United Airlines Douglas DC-7 struck...
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    completing the quintet, Steep Canyon Rangers garnered fans across the U.S. performing festivals from North Carolina to Colorado. Two albums of original music...
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    statutory town and the county seat of Grand County, Colorado, United States. The town is located near Byers Canyon between Granby and Kremmling, 95 miles (153 km)...
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    Ridge Canyons Wilderness (BRCW) is located in western Colorado with a small portion extending into eastern Utah, USA, within the arid Colorado Plateau...
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    San Rafael River (category Canyons and gorges of Utah)
    (Window Blind Peak) and through two narrow slot canyons in Coconino Sandstone called the Upper and Lower Black Box. This area is known as the San Rafael Gorge...
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    CDP was 527. Downieville, Lawson, and Dumont are adjacent in Clear Creek Canyon alongside Interstate 70. The Downieville-Lawson-Dumont CDP has an area of...
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    Bridal Veil Falls (Telluride) (category Landforms of San Miguel County, Colorado)
    Falls is a 365-foot (111 m) waterfall at the end of the box canyon overlooking Telluride, Colorado. Hiking and off-road trails pass by the falls and it has...
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    Telluride sits in a box canyon. Steep forested mountains and cliffs surround it, with Bridal Veil Falls situated at the canyon's head. Numerous weathered...
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    feet (300 m) higher than Zion National Park. Bryce Canyon National Park lies within the Colorado Plateau geographic province of North America and straddles...
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    Codes 80126, 80129, 80130, and 80163 (for post office boxes). Like many parts of the Colorado Front Range, the first residents of the area were Native...
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    Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (shortened to Glen Canyon NRA or GCNRA) is a national recreation area and conservation unit of the United States...
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    join the Colorado River. It is surrounded by, to the north, the widening Uncompahgre Valley and the Grand Mesa, to the east, the Black Canyon of the Gunnison...
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