Glen Canyon

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:valley
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:Grand_Canyon
gptkbp:book gptkb:The_Place_No_One_Knew
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Glen_Canyon_Dam
Lake Powell
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:damCompletionYear 1966
gptkbp:dammedBy gptkb:Glen_Canyon_Dam
gptkbp:elevation about 3,700 feet (1,128 m) at Lake Powell
gptkbp:expeditionYear 1869
gptkbp:explores gptkb:John_Wesley_Powell
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Colorado_River
gptkbp:geology gptkb:Navajo_Sandstone
gptkbp:historicalSignificance site of Glen Canyon Dam construction
subject of environmental controversy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Glen Canyon
gptkbp:knownFor scenic beauty
recreational activities
gptkbp:length about 170 miles
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Arizona
gptkb:Utah
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Colorado_River
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:U.S._National_Park_Service
gptkbp:namedAfter Glen (a Scottish term for a narrow valley)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Colorado_Plateau
gptkbp:photographed gptkb:Eliot_Porter
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Glen_Canyon_National_Recreation_Area
gptkbp:recreationalActivity boating
camping
fishing
hiking
kayaking
sightseeing
gptkbp:threats gptkb:dam
water management issues
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Halls_Creek
gptkb:Cathedral_Wash
gptkb:Davis_Gulch
gptkb:Forbidding_Canyon
gptkb:Moqui_Canyon
gptkb:Smith_Fork
gptkb:Escalante_River
gptkb:Cottonwood_Canyon
gptkb:Clear_Creek
gptkb:San_Juan_River
gptkb:Dirty_Devil_River
gptkb:Paria_River
gptkb:Coyote_Gulch
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hole_in_the_Rock
gptkb:Colorado_Plateau
gptkb:Glen_Canyon_Dam
gptkb:Glen_Canyon_National_Recreation_Area
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6