Comb Wash

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Comb Wash is a scenic, rugged canyon and intermittent stream corridor in southeastern Utah known for its dramatic sandstone cliffs and proximity to numerous Ancestral Puebloan archaeological sites.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Comb Wash canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf canyon ⓘ
geographic feature ⓘ
intermittent stream ⓘ
accessedBy U.S. Route 163 vicinity ⓘ
gravel and dirt roads ⓘ
climate semi‑arid desert ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
drainageBasin San Juan River basin ⓘ
ecosystem desert scrub ⓘ
pinyon‑juniper woodland (surrounding slopes) ⓘ
geologicalEra Mesozoic sedimentary rocks (dominant exposures) ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalContext Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings (in surrounding area) ⓘ
rock art sites (in surrounding area) ⓘ
hasGeologicalFeature sandstone formations ⓘ
steep canyon walls ⓘ
hasLandUse grazing (in parts of the wash) ⓘ
hasViewOf Comb Ridge monocline ⓘ
linked to: Comb Ridge
locatedIn San Juan County, Utah ⓘ
Utah ⓘ
locatedInRegion southeastern Utah ⓘ
managedBy U.S. Bureau of Land Management ⓘ
near Bears Ears National Monument area ⓘ
Butler Wash ⓘ
Cedar Mesa ⓘ
Comb Ridge ⓘ
Mule Canyon (regionally nearby) ⓘ
Valley of the Gods (regionally nearby) ⓘ
linked to: Valley of the Gods
notableFor dramatic sandstone cliffs ⓘ
proximity to Ancestral Puebloan archaeological sites ⓘ
scenic canyon landscapes ⓘ
partOf Colorado Plateau ⓘ
recreationType dispersed recreation ⓘ
regionType remote backcountry area ⓘ
subjectTo flash flooding ⓘ
terrain rugged ⓘ
usedFor backcountry camping ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
off‑highway vehicle travel ⓘ
scenic driving ⓘ
watercourseType ephemeral stream ⓘ
intermittent stream corridor ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

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

San Juan River → hasTributary → Comb Wash ⓘ
Comb Ridge → overlooks → Comb Wash ⓘ