Purgatoire River canyon

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Purgatoire River canyon is a rugged, scenic gorge in southeastern Colorado known for its dramatic rock formations, remote landscapes, and paleontological and archaeological sites.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canyon ⓘ
climate semi-arid ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
ecosystem canyon riparian habitat ⓘ
shortgrass prairie surroundings ⓘ
geology Cretaceous strata ⓘ
sedimentary rock formations ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite historic settlement remains ⓘ
prehistoric Native American sites ⓘ
hasFeature narrow gorge sections ⓘ
rocky outcrops ⓘ
steep canyon walls ⓘ
hasPaleontologicalSite dinosaur tracksites ⓘ
knownFor archaeological sites ⓘ
dramatic rock formations ⓘ
paleontological sites ⓘ
remote landscapes ⓘ
rugged terrain ⓘ
scenic landscapes ⓘ
locatedIn United States ⓘ
southeastern Colorado ⓘ
partOf Arkansas River basin ⓘ
Purgatoire River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Purgatoire River
region High Plains ⓘ
linked to: High Plains region

Raton Basin area ⓘ
linked to: Raton Basin
river Purgatoire River ⓘ
state Colorado ⓘ
usedFor backcountry recreation ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ

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

Purgatoire River → hasFeature → Purgatoire River canyon ⓘ
Jansen, Colorado → locatedIn → Purgatoire River valley ⓘ
linked to: Purgatoire River canyon
Picketwire Canyonlands → alsoKnownAs → Purgatoire River Canyon ⓘ
linked to: Purgatoire River canyon