Uncompahgre Valley

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Uncompahgre Valley is a fertile agricultural and scenic river valley in western Colorado, known for its irrigation projects and views of the surrounding San Juan Mountains.

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Uncompahgre River Valley 1
Uncompahgre Valley canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
river valley
administeredBy U.S. Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED
agriculturalPractice irrigated agriculture
associatedWith Uncompahgre Valley Water Users Association NERFINISHED
borderedBy San Juan Mountains NERFINISHED
Uncompahgre Plateau NERFINISHED
climate cold semi-arid climate
containsCity Montrose, Colorado NERFINISHED
Olathe, Colorado NERFINISHED
containsCommunity Cedar Creek, Colorado NERFINISHED
Colona, Colorado NERFINISHED
containsTown Delta, Colorado NERFINISHED
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
drainageBasin Colorado River basin NERFINISHED
economicActivity farming
ranching
tourism
elevation approximately 1500–1900 meters
hasFeature agricultural fields
irrigation canals
riparian habitats
irrigationBegan early 20th century
irrigationProject Uncompahgre Project NERFINISHED
irrigationSource Gunnison Tunnel NERFINISHED
knownFor fertile agricultural land
irrigated farming
scenic landscapes
views of the San Juan Mountains
locatedIn Colorado
locatedInRegion Western Colorado NERFINISHED
majorCrop alfalfa
beans
corn
hay
onions
small grains
partOf Colorado Western Slope NERFINISHED
regionType semi-arid
river Uncompahgre River NERFINISHED
state Colorado
transportationCorridor U.S. Route 50 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 550 NERFINISHED
tributaryOf Gunnison River NERFINISHED
waterSource Gunnison River NERFINISHED
Uncompahgre River NERFINISHED

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Montrose County, Colorado locatedOn Uncompahgre Valley
Uncompahgre Ute traditionalRegion Uncompahgre Valley
this entity surface form: Uncompahgre River Valley