Mount Garfield (prominent summit on the Book Cliffs near Grand Junction)

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Mount Garfield is a prominent, steep-sided sandstone summit overlooking Grand Junction, Colorado, and serving as a well-known landmark and hiking destination on the Book Cliffs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hiking destination
landmark
mountain summit
composedOf sandstone
country United States of America
surface form: United States
formsPartOf northern boundary of Grand Valley
geologicalProvince Colorado Plateau NERFINISHED
hasAccessFrom Interstate 70 exit near Palisade
hasCharacteristic prominent
steep-sided
hasCliffType erosional escarpment
hasEcosystem high desert
hasRockFormationAge Mesozoic
hasSlopeAspect south-facing slopes
hasSummitType mesa-like summit
hasTrailDifficulty strenuous
hasTrailType steep ascent
hasVegetationType pinyon-juniper woodland
sagebrush
hasViewOf Colorado River valley NERFINISHED
Grand Mesa NERFINISHED
Grand Valley NERFINISHED
isIconicFeatureOf Book Cliffs NERFINISHED
isLandmarkOf Grand Junction metropolitan area NERFINISHED
isPhotographedFor sunrise views
sunset views
isPopularWith local hikers
tourists
knownFor hiking trails
scenic views
locatedIn Mesa County, Colorado NERFINISHED
locatedNear Grand Junction, Colorado NERFINISHED
mountainRange Book Cliffs NERFINISHED
nearestCity Grand Junction, Colorado NERFINISHED
nearestCommunity Palisade, Colorado NERFINISHED
overlooks Grand Junction, Colorado NERFINISHED
partOf Book Cliffs NERFINISHED
state Colorado
topographicProminenceWithin Book Cliffs NERFINISHED
tourismType outdoor recreation
usedFor hiking
recreation
sightseeing
visibleFrom Grand Valley NERFINISHED
Interstate 70 NERFINISHED

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Book Cliffs highestPoint Mount Garfield (prominent summit on the Book Cliffs near Grand Junction)