Barrancas del Cobre

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Barrancas del Cobre is a vast canyon system in the Sierra Madre Occidental of Chihuahua, Mexico, renowned for its dramatic landscapes, indigenous Tarahumara communities, and scenic railway routes.

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Barrancas del Cobre canonical 5
Barranca del Cobre 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canyon system
geological formation
tourist attraction
climate varied from temperate highlands to semi-tropical canyon bottoms
continent North America
country Mexico
deepestPoint over 1800 meters deep in some canyons
drainedBy Batopilas River
Fuerte River basin
Urique River
economicActivity cattle raising
small-scale agriculture
tourism
geologicalOrigin river erosion
tectonic activity
hasAttraction aerial tramway at Parque de Aventura Barrancas del Cobre
hasPart Batopilas Canyon
Candameña Canyon
Chínipas Canyon
Copper Canyon
Oteros Canyon
Sinforosa Canyon
Urique Canyon
hasViewpoint Divisadero viewpoint
linked to: Divisadero overlook

Parque de Aventura Barrancas del Cobre
highestPoint around 2400 meters above sea level
inhabitedBy Rarámuri people
Tarahumara people
knownFor deep canyons
dramatic landscapes
indigenous Tarahumara communities
scenic railway routes
languageSpoken Rarámuri language
Spanish
locatedIn Sierra Madre Occidental
state of Chihuahua
linked to: State of Chihuahua
mainRailwayStation Creel
Divisadero
nearbyTown Batopilas
linked to: Batopilas town

Creel
Urique
partOf Sierra Tarahumara
tourismActivity hiking
horseback riding
mountain biking
scenic train rides
trekking
zip-lining
traversedBy Chepe railway
Ferrocarril Chihuahua al Pacífico
vegetation pine-oak forests on highlands
tropical and semi-arid vegetation in canyon bottoms

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

Divisadero near Barrancas del Cobre
Divisadero overlook hasViewOf Barranca del Cobre
linked to: Barrancas del Cobre
Sierra Tarahumara contains Barranca del Cobre
linked to: Barrancas del Cobre
Urique Canyon partOf Barrancas del Cobre
Copper Canyon Railway traverses Barrancas del Cobre
Creel, Chihuahua nearbyAttraction Barrancas del Cobre
Chepe tourismRegion Barrancas del Cobre