Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

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Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is a vast protected landscape in the American Southwest known for Lake Powell, dramatic desert canyons, and extensive opportunities for boating, hiking, and other outdoor recreation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national recreation area ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
adjacentTo Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ
Grand Canyon National Park ⓘ
Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument ⓘ
area over 1.2 million acres ⓘ
over 4,800 square kilometers ⓘ
contains Backcountry areas ⓘ
Glen Canyon Dam vicinity ⓘ
Marinas on Lake Powell ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
createdBy United States Congress ⓘ
designation National Recreation Area ⓘ
established 1972 ⓘ
governingBody U.S. Department of the Interior ⓘ
hasPart Bullfrog ⓘ
Colorado River ⓘ
Dangling Rope area ⓘ
Escalante River arm of Lake Powell ⓘ
linked to: Escalante River

Glen Canyon ⓘ
Halls Crossing ⓘ
Hite ⓘ
Lake Powell ⓘ
Lees Ferry ⓘ
Rainbow Bridge National Monument access area ⓘ
Wahweap ⓘ
IUCNCategory V ⓘ
knownFor boating ⓘ
camping ⓘ
canyoneering ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
houseboating on Lake Powell ⓘ
scenic desert landscapes ⓘ
slot canyons ⓘ
locatedIn Arizona ⓘ
Utah ⓘ
managingOrganization National Park Service ⓘ
nearestCity Blanding, Utah ⓘ
Kanab, Utah ⓘ
linked to: Kanab

Page, Arizona ⓘ
partOf Colorado Plateau ⓘ
primaryWaterBody Lake Powell ⓘ
region American Southwest ⓘ
river Colorado River ⓘ
Escalante River ⓘ
San Juan River ⓘ
stateBorder Arizona–Utah border ⓘ
terrain desert canyon ⓘ
lake shoreline ⓘ
plateau ⓘ

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Colorado Plateau → contains → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
National Recreation Area → hasExample → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
subject linked to: National Recreation Areas
Coconino County, Arizona → contains → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Horseshoe Bend → partOf → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Horseshoe Bend → partOf → Glen Canyon Dam downstream river corridor ⓘ
linked to: Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Kaiparowits Plateau → borderedBy → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Southern Utah → contains → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
subject linked to: southern Utah
Henry Mountains region → near → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Navajo Sandstone → formsLandformsAt → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Lake Powell → partOf → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Carl Hayden Visitor Center → partOf → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Kane County, Utah → containsProtectedArea → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Northern Arizona → contains → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Arizona portion) ⓘ
subject linked to: northern Arizona
linked to: Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Entrada Sandstone → exposedAt → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
San Juan County, Utah → containsProtectedArea → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Wayne County, Utah → near → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Henry Mountains → proximityTo → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Page, Arizona → gatewayTo → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Page, Arizona → locatedNear → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Page, Arizona → hasNearbyProtectedArea → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
LeChee, Arizona → nearbyAttraction → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
northwestern Arizona → adjacentTo → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Wingate Sandstone → exposedIn → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Escalante River canyons → partOf → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Big Water, Utah → locatedNear → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Hole-in-the-Rock Road area → near → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Wahweap area → adjacentTo → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Glen Canyon Group → notableExposure → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Coyote Gulch → locatedInProtectedArea → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Escalante River → locatedInProtectedArea → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Mount Ellen → overlooks → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area vicinity ⓘ
linked to: Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Glen Canyon → partOf → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Arizona–Utah border → passesThroughAttraction → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Lees Ferry → partOf → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Hite → locatedIn → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Hite → withinProtectedArea → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Halls Crossing → locatedInProtectedArea → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Dangling Rope area → locatedIn → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Dangling Rope area → partOf → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Dangling Rope area → category → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Curecanti Unit → relatedProject → Glen Canyon Unit ⓘ
linked to: Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Wahweap → locatedInProtectedArea → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Wahweap → partOf → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Lee Ferry, Arizona → partOf → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Garfield County, Utah → contains → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (part) ⓘ
subject linked to: Garfield County
linked to: Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Vermilion Cliffs National Monument → adjacentTo → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Canyon Point, Utah → nearbyAttraction → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
U.S. Route 89A (Arizona–Utah) → passesNear → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ
Mount Pennell → protectedArea → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (nearby region) ⓘ
linked to: Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Mount Hillers → protectedAreaNearby → Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ⓘ