Coos Canyon
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Coos Canyon is a scenic gorge and popular roadside attraction on the Swift River in western Maine, known for its waterfalls, swimming holes, and recreational gold panning.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coos Canyon canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
gorge
ⓘ
roadside attraction ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accessibleVia | Maine State Route 17 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| geologicalType | bedrock gorge ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
cliff jumping
ⓘ
gold panning ⓘ rock scrambling ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ swimming ⓘ wading ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
nearby campground
ⓘ
nearby general store ⓘ picnic area ⓘ roadside parking area ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
pools
ⓘ
rocky gorge walls ⓘ swimming holes ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ |
| hasMineral | placer gold ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
slippery rocks
ⓘ
strong currents ⓘ variable water levels ⓘ |
| hasView |
Swift River cascades
ⓘ
forested river valley ⓘ |
| isFreeToAccess | yes ⓘ |
| isPopularWith |
amateur prospectors
ⓘ
local residents ⓘ rock hounds ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fall foliage viewing
ⓘ
photography ⓘ picnicking ⓘ recreational gold panning ⓘ scenic views ⓘ swimming ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Oxford County, Maine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swift River NERFINISHED ⓘ western Maine ⓘ |
| near | Byron, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Rangeley Lakes National Scenic Byway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rockType | metamorphic rock ⓘ |
| touristSeason |
early fall
ⓘ
summer ⓘ |
| watercourse | Swift River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.