Canyonlands National Park

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Canyonlands National Park is a vast, rugged national park in southeastern Utah known for its dramatic canyons, mesas, arches, and desert landscapes carved by the Colorado and Green Rivers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park
protected area
tourist attraction
area approximately 1,366 square kilometers
approximately 337,598 acres
climate semi-arid desert climate
containsFeature arches
buttes
canyons
mesas
river gorges
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy United States Congress
drainageBy Colorado River
Green River
ecosystem high desert
established September 12, 1964
governingBody National Park Service
hasRegion Island in the Sky
The Maze
The Needles
rivers district
hasViewpoint Grand View Point
Green River Overlook
Mesa Arch
highestPoint Cathedral Point
IUCNCategory II (National Park)
knownFor arches
desert landscapes
dramatic canyons
mesas
river-carved landscapes
rugged terrain
locatedIn Utah
locatedInCounty San Juan County, Utah
Wayne County, Utah
locatedInPhysiographicProvince Colorado Plateau
locatedInRegion southeastern Utah
managedBy National Park Service
nearestCity Moab, Utah
offersActivity backpacking
four-wheel driving
hiking
mountain biking
river rafting
partOf Colorado Plateau
United States National Park System
surface form: U.S. National Park System
state Utah

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southwestern United States contains Canyonlands National Park
subject surface form: Southwestern United States
Utah hasNationalPark Canyonlands National Park
Colorado Plateau contains Canyonlands National Park
southern Utah contains Canyonlands National Park
subject surface form: Southern Utah
Intermountain West hasProtectedArea Canyonlands National Park
Henry Mountains region near Canyonlands National Park
Navajo Sandstone formsLandformsAt Canyonlands National Park
Chinle Formation exposedAt Canyonlands National Park
Moab, Utah nearbyProtectedArea Canyonlands National Park
Entrada Sandstone exposedAt Canyonlands National Park
Grand County, Utah containsProtectedArea Canyonlands National Park
this entity surface form: Canyonlands National Park (part)
Green River mouthLocation Canyonlands National Park
Green River passesThrough Canyonlands National Park
Island in the Sky partOf Canyonlands National Park
The Needles partOf Canyonlands National Park
The Maze partOf Canyonlands National Park
The Maze partOf Canyonlands National Park
this entity surface form: Canyonlands National Park districts
Mesa Arch locatedIn Canyonlands National Park
Mesa Arch withinProtectedArea Canyonlands National Park
Mesa Arch photographicIconOf Canyonlands National Park
Grand View Point locatedIn Canyonlands National Park
Grand View Point withinProtectedArea Canyonlands National Park
Green River Overlook locatedIn Canyonlands National Park
Green River Overlook inProtectedArea Canyonlands National Park
Green River Overlook within Canyonlands National Park
this entity surface form: Canyonlands National Park Island in the Sky district
Cathedral Point locatedIn Canyonlands National Park
Cathedral Point hasViewOf Canyonlands National Park
this entity surface form: Canyonlands canyons
Cathedral Point isWithinProtectedArea Canyonlands National Park
San Juan County, Utah containsProtectedArea Canyonlands National Park
Blue John Canyon locatedIn Canyonlands National Park
this entity surface form: Canyonlands region
Blue John Canyon nearestNationalPark Canyonlands National Park