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Touring Agate in United States
Agate in the region of Utah is a city located in United States - some 1,721 mi or ( 2770 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Agate is now 07:56 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Flagstaff, Delta, Grand Junction, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe. Being here already, consider visiting Flagstaff . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Agate ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Westwater Canyon 9/28/2012
First trip down Westwater Canyon in my Tomcat Kayak. 2700 cfs Rapids: Little Dolores, Marble, Funnel Falls (swam), Skull, Bowling Alley, Sock-it-to-me (swam) Music: Phontaine "New Shoes" ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Westwater Canyon
Westwater Canyon is a canyon located on the Colorado River in Eastern Utah between the Utah/Colorado state line and Cisco, Utah. The inner gorge of the canyon is made up of black Precambrian rock and contains class III and IV rapids which are sought after by whitewater enthusiasts. The most notable rapid, called "Skull", is the most significant.
Located at 38.97 -109.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Cisco Oil Field
Cisco Oil Field is an oil field located in Grand County, Utah. The field was discovered in 1924 in the now abandoned town of Cisco, Utah. It is one of the oldest oil fields in the state of Utah. New production was discovered in the Cisco townsite during 2005 drilling by a Reno, Nevada-based oil company. The field produces from channel sands in the Mancos, Dakota and Morrison formations.
Located at 38.97 -109.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Cisco Springs Oil Field
The Cisco Springs Oil and Gas Field is located in Grand County, Utah at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39|04|30|N|109|21|19|W|type:landmark_region:US_source:gnis |primary |name= }}. The field produces mostly natural gas from the Dakota and Morrison Formations at depths ranging from 1,200 feet to 2,200 feet .
Located at 39.08 -109.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Ruby Canyon
Ruby Canyon is a roughly 25 mile (40 km) long canyon on the Colorado River located on the Colorado-Utah border in the western United States, and is a popular destination for rafting. The canyon takes its name from the red sandstone cliffs which line the canyon walls. The only access to the canyon outside of rafting is provided by Union Pacific Railroad between Mack, Colorado, and Westwater, Utah.
Located at 39.12 -109.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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