Cajon Canyon
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Cajon Canyon is a prominent Southern California canyon known for its rugged terrain, major transportation corridors, and role as a key route through the San Bernardino Mountains.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cajon Canyon canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canyon
ⓘ
geographical feature ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| connects |
High Desert region of San Bernardino County
ⓘ
surface form:
High Desert region of California
Inland Empire ⓘ Los Angeles Basin ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevationCharacteristic | rises from low elevations to mountain passes ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | Transverse Ranges ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
narrow valley sections
ⓘ
rocky outcrops ⓘ steep slopes ⓘ |
| hasRailCorridor |
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway main line
ⓘ
surface form:
BNSF Railway main line
Union Pacific Railroad line ⓘ |
| hasRoute |
Interstate 15
ⓘ
U.S. Route 66 ⓘ
surface form:
historic U.S. Route 66 corridor
|
| hasView |
Mojave Desert approaches
ⓘ
San Bernardino Mountains ⓘ |
| importance |
major freight rail route in the western United States
ⓘ
major highway route between Southern California and Nevada ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a key route through the San Bernardino Mountains
ⓘ
major transportation corridors ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
San Bernardino County
ⓘ
surface form:
San Bernardino County, California
Southern California ⓘ |
| nameOrigin | derived from Spanish word "cajón" meaning "box" or "drawer" ⓘ |
| near |
San Andreas Fault
ⓘ
surface form:
San Andreas Fault zone
city of San Bernardino, California ⓘ Devore, California ⓘ
surface form:
community of Devore, California
|
| partOf | San Bernardino Mountains ⓘ |
| passesThrough | Cajon Pass area ⓘ |
| region | Inland Empire region of California ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| subjectOf |
geological studies
ⓘ
transportation studies ⓘ |
| terrain | rugged terrain ⓘ |
| usedAs | transportation corridor between coastal and inland regions ⓘ |
| usedFor |
rail transportation
ⓘ
road transportation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.