Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

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Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is a vast protected landscape in the American Southwest known for Lake Powell, dramatic desert canyons, and extensive opportunities for boating, hiking, and other outdoor recreation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national recreation area
protected area
tourist attraction
adjacentTo Capitol Reef National Park
Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument
area over 1.2 million acres
over 4,800 square kilometers
contains Backcountry areas
Glen Canyon Dam vicinity
Marinas on Lake Powell
country United States of America
createdBy United States Congress
designation National Recreation Area
established 1972
governingBody United States Department of the Interior
surface form: U.S. Department of the Interior
hasPart Bullfrog
Colorado River
Dangling Rope area
Escalante River
surface form: Escalante River arm of Lake Powell

Glen Canyon
Halls Crossing
Hite
Lake Powell
Lees Ferry
Rainbow Bridge National Monument access area
Wahweap
IUCNCategory V
knownFor boating
camping
canyoneering
fishing
hiking
houseboating on Lake Powell
scenic desert landscapes
slot canyons
locatedIn Arizona
Utah
managingOrganization National Park Service
nearestCity Blanding, Utah
Kanab
surface form: Kanab, Utah

Page, Arizona
partOf Colorado Plateau
primaryWaterBody Lake Powell
region southwestern United States
surface form: American Southwest
river Colorado River
Escalante River
San Juan River
stateBorder Arizona–Utah border
terrain desert canyon
lake shoreline
plateau

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Colorado Plateau contains Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
National Recreation Areas hasExample Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
subject surface form: National Recreation Area
Coconino County, Arizona contains Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Horseshoe Bend partOf Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Horseshoe Bend partOf Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
this entity surface form: Glen Canyon Dam downstream river corridor
Kaiparowits Plateau borderedBy Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
southern Utah contains Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
subject surface form: Southern Utah
Henry Mountains region near Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Navajo Sandstone formsLandformsAt Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Lake Powell partOf Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Carl Hayden Visitor Center partOf Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Kane County, Utah containsProtectedArea Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
northern Arizona contains Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
subject surface form: Northern Arizona
this entity surface form: Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Arizona portion)
Entrada Sandstone exposedAt Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
San Juan County, Utah containsProtectedArea Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Wayne County, Utah near Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Henry Mountains proximityTo Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Page, Arizona gatewayTo Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Page, Arizona locatedNear Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Page, Arizona hasNearbyProtectedArea Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
LeChee, Arizona nearbyAttraction Glen Canyon National Recreation Area