Glenwood Canyon

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Glenwood Canyon is a dramatic, narrow gorge along the Colorado River in western Colorado, renowned for its steep sandstone walls, scenic beauty, and engineering feats like the elevated sections of Interstate 70.

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Glenwood Canyon canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canyon ⓘ
gorge ⓘ
landform ⓘ
closestTown Glenwood Springs, Colorado ⓘ
linked to: Glenwood Springs
contains Glenwood Canyon Recreation Path ⓘ
Hanging Lake ⓘ
Hanging Lake Trail ⓘ
rest area: Bair Ranch ⓘ
rest area: Grizzly Creek ⓘ
rest area: Hanging Lake ⓘ
rest area: No Name ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
county Eagle County, Colorado ⓘ
Garfield County, Colorado ⓘ
formedBy erosion by the Colorado River ⓘ
geologicalFeature sandstone canyon ⓘ
hasInfrastructure bike path ⓘ
elevated highway sections ⓘ
rest areas ⓘ
tunnels ⓘ
viaducts ⓘ
hasViewpoint multiple scenic overlooks ⓘ
knownFor environmentally sensitive highway design ⓘ
scenic highway corridor ⓘ
length approximately 16 miles ⓘ
locatedIn Colorado ⓘ
western Colorado ⓘ
linked to: Western Colorado
nearCity Eagle, Colorado ⓘ
Glenwood Springs, Colorado ⓘ
linked to: Glenwood Springs
notableFor complex highway engineering ⓘ
narrow gorge ⓘ
scenic beauty ⓘ
steep sandstone walls ⓘ
orientation east–west ⓘ
partOf Rocky Mountains ⓘ
recreation bicycling ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
rafting ⓘ
scenic driving ⓘ
region western United States ⓘ
river Colorado River ⓘ
state Colorado ⓘ
tourism popular tourist destination ⓘ
transportCorridor Denver–Grand Junction route ⓘ
traversedBy Interstate 70 ⓘ
U.S. Route 6 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Moffat Tunnel route → passesThrough → Glenwood Canyon ⓘ
Glenwood Springs → knownFor → Glenwood Canyon ⓘ
Glenwood Springs → hasAttraction → Glenwood Canyon ⓘ
Garfield County, Colorado → contains → Glenwood Canyon ⓘ