Shoshone Canyon

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Shoshone Canyon is a steep, scenic gorge carved by the Shoshone River in northwestern Wyoming, known for its dramatic cliffs and proximity to Buffalo Bill Dam and Reservoir.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canyon
gorge
adjacentTo Buffalo Bill Dam
Buffalo Bill Reservoir
country United States
drainageBasin Bighorn River basin
drainsInto Bighorn River (via Shoshone River)
linked to: Bighorn River
elevationFeature high-elevation canyon
formedBy Shoshone River erosion
fluvial erosion
geologicalProcess river incision
hasAccessRoad U.S. Route 14 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 16
U.S. Route 20
hasCharacteristic narrow valley
rocky walls
steep cliffs
hasView Buffalo Bill Dam
Buffalo Bill Reservoir
landformType scenic gorge
steep canyon
locatedIn Park County, Wyoming
Wyoming
northwestern Wyoming
locatedInTimeZone Mountain Time Zone
locatedNear Buffalo Bill Dam
Buffalo Bill Reservoir
Cody, Wyoming
nearestCity Cody, Wyoming
nearProtectedArea Buffalo Bill State Park
notableFor dramatic cliffs
proximity to Buffalo Bill Dam
scenic driving route
partOf Shoshone River canyon system
linked to: Shoshone Canyon

Shoshone River drainage
linked to: Shoshone River
recreationArea Buffalo Bill State Park vicinity
region Rocky Mountains vicinity
river Shoshone River
scenicDesignation scenic area
state Wyoming
touristAttraction yes
usedFor hiking
recreation
rock climbing
sightseeing
wildlife viewing
watercourseThrough Shoshone River

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Buffalo Bill Dam reservoirLocatedIn Shoshone Canyon
Bighorn Basin contains Wind River Canyon outlet area
linked to: Shoshone Canyon
Shoshone River crosses Shoshone Canyon
Shoshone River hasGeologicalFeature Shoshone Canyon
Shoshone River hasGeologicalFeature Buffalo Bill Gorge
linked to: Shoshone Canyon
Buffalo Bill State Park partOf Shoshone River Canyon region
linked to: Shoshone Canyon
Shoshone Canyon partOf Shoshone River canyon system
linked to: Shoshone Canyon