Virgin River Gorge

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canyon landform tourist attraction

Virgin River Gorge is a dramatic, narrow canyon in northwestern Arizona known for its steep cliffs, scenic desert landscapes, and the stretch of Interstate 15 that winds through it.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Virgin River Gorge canonical 1
Virgin River Gorge Recreation Area 1
Virgin River gorge 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf canyon ⓘ
landform ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
climate arid desert climate ⓘ
connects Las Vegas metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mesquite, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ
St. George, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
formedBy erosion by the Virgin River ⓘ
geology Mesozoic sedimentary rocks ⓘ
Navajo Sandstone NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCharacteristic deeply incised gorge ⓘ
dramatic cliffs ⓘ
narrow ⓘ
scenic desert landscapes ⓘ
steep canyon walls ⓘ
winding highway ⓘ
hasView Virgin River floodplain NERFINISHED ⓘ
rocky cliffs ⓘ
rugged desert mountains ⓘ
hazard flash flooding risk ⓘ
rockfalls along highway ⓘ
importance major interstate link between Salt Lake City and Las Vegas ⓘ
knownFor engineering challenges during highway construction ⓘ
scenic drive on Interstate 15 ⓘ
sharp highway curves ⓘ
steep road grades ⓘ
locatedIn Mohave County, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

northwestern Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ
managedBy Bureau of Land Management NERFINISHED ⓘ
near Littlefield, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mesquite, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ
St. George, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Arizona Strip NERFINISHED ⓘ
Colorado River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mojave Desert region NERFINISHED ⓘ
Virgin River NERFINISHED ⓘ
region southwestern United States ⓘ
surface form: Southwestern United States
river Virgin River NERFINISHED ⓘ
state Arizona ⓘ
transportCorridor Interstate 15 between Utah and Nevada ⓘ
traversedBy Interstate 15 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Virgin River NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor outdoor recreation ⓘ
photography ⓘ
road transportation ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Virgin River → passesThrough → Virgin River Gorge ⓘ
Virgin River → protectedArea → Virgin River Gorge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virgin River Gorge Recreation Area
Mukuntuweap National Monument → protectedFeature → Virgin River Gorge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virgin River gorge