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South Africa›KwaZulu-Natal›Durban›Oribi Gorge The Oribi Gorge has been named after the sprightly little antelope; the Oribi (now an endangered species). Oribi Gorge is situated along the spectacular forest-cloaked ravine of the Mzimkulwana river just west of Port Shepstone which itself is 120 km south of Durban. The Oribi Gorge is approximately... Click here to read more about 'Oribi Gorge'... Tags : reserve forests canyons
United States of America›Arizona›The Grand Canyon National Park›The Grand Canyon The Grand Canyon is 277 miles (446 km) long, up to 18 miles (29 km) wide and attains a depth of over a mile (1.83 km) (6000 feet). The Grand Canyon is a steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in the United States in the state of Arizona. It is largely contained within the Grand Canyon Natio... Click here to read more about 'The Grand Canyon'... Tags : national parks canyons
United States of America›New Mexico›Albuquerque›Tijera's Canyon Tijera's Canyon is a pass between the Sandia and Manzano Mountains has been a natural route for travel between eastern New Mexico and the Rio Grande Valley since pre-historic times. Known as Canon de Carnue in the Spanish colonial period, it takes its present name from the village of Tijeras. I... Click here to read more about 'Tijera's Canyon'... Tags : roads canyons
United States of America›Utah›Canyonlands National Park›Blue John Canyon Blue John Canyon in located in Southeast Utah in a region known as Robbers Roost. It is a slot canyon in eastern Wayne County, Utah, southwest of the Horseshoe Canyon Unit of Canyonlands National Park and 42 miles south of Green River. It is a tributary of the Horseshoe Canyon, running northeastward... Click here to read more about 'Blue John Canyon'... Tags : canyons rocks

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