Lee Ferry, Arizona
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Lee Ferry, Arizona is a historically significant site on the Colorado River that serves as the legal dividing point between the river’s Upper and Lower Basin states.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic location
ⓘ
historical site ⓘ |
| accessVia | U.S. Route 89A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administeredBy | U.S. National Park Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Lees Ferry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lee’s Ferry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closestCommunity | Marble Canyon, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closestTown | Page, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Coconino County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| downstreamOf | Glen Canyon Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationApprox | about 3100 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| geologicalContext | transition between Glen Canyon and Marble Canyon ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Colorado River Compact
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Law of the River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
boat ramp
ⓘ
campground ⓘ historic buildings ⓘ historic ferry site remains ⓘ |
| hasInterpretiveSite | historical interpretive displays ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
ferry site
ⓘ
river crossing ⓘ transportation hub between Arizona and Utah regions ⓘ |
| hydrologicalRole | measurement point for Colorado River flows between basins ⓘ |
| legalRole |
compact point for Colorado River Compact administration
ⓘ
dividing point between Upper Basin and Lower Basin of the Colorado River ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedNear |
Marble Canyon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Navajo Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Vermilion Cliffs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Colorado River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John D. Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Glen Canyon National Recreation Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recreationActivity |
camping area
ⓘ
fishing area ⓘ river rafting launch site ⓘ |
| region |
southwestern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
American Southwest
|
| riverMileReference | approximate starting point for Grand Canyon river mileage ⓘ |
| significance | historically significant site on the Colorado River ⓘ |
| state | Arizona ⓘ |
| tourism | popular starting point for commercial river trips ⓘ |
| upstreamOf | Grand Canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | Colorado River water delivery accounting between basins ⓘ |
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