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Delve into Canyon Junction in United States
Canyon Junction in the region of Wyoming is a city in United States - some 1,756 mi or ( 2826 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in Canyon Junction is now 01:24 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Driggs, Saint Anthony, Big Timber, Billings, and Bozeman. While being here, make sure to check out Driggs . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Canyon Junction ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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RV TRIP TIP: Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
Mention Yellowstone National Park, and most people probably think of Old Faithful. While we love the geyser basins, our favorite part of the park might be just a little less famous: the Grand Canyon o ..
Road Trip Day 29 - Off the Deep End
This was my first visit to Yellowstone, and its safe to say that I was HIGHLY IMPRESSED! It is such a diverse and amazing place that I had no idea where to go or what to see. I just spent the entire d ..
Hayden Valley
Driving through Hayden Valley in Yellowstone, Bison at 4:05 ..
Brink of Lower Falls, Yellowstone River canyon, Yellowstone National Park
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Interesting facts about this location
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is the first large canyon on the Yellowstone River downstream from Yellowstone Falls in Yellowstone National Park. The canyon is approximately 24 miles long, between 800 feet (244m) and 1,200 feet (366m) deep and between one quarter of a mile (.45 km) and three quarters of a mile (1.2 km) wide.
Located at 44.72 -110.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Uncle Tom's Trail
Uncle Tom's Trail is a steep stairway descent from the south rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone to a viewpoint near the base of the Lower Yellowstone Falls in Yellowstone National Park. The trail was constructed in 1898 by park concessionaire, "Uncle Tom" H. F. Henderson when the Department of the Interior granted Henderson a permit to operate a ferry across the Yellowstone River.
Located at 44.72 -110.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Yellowstone Falls
Yellowstone Falls consist of two major waterfalls on the Yellowstone River, within Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States. As the Yellowstone river flows north from Yellowstone Lake, it leaves the Hayden Valley and plunges first over Upper Yellowstone Falls and then a quarter mile (400 m) downstream over Lower Yellowstone Falls, at which point it then enters the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, which is up to 1,000 feet (304 m) deep.
Located at 44.71 -110.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Chittenden Memorial Bridge
The Chittenden Memorial Bridge is a 120 feet concrete and steel arch bridge across the Yellowstone River just upstream from the Upper Yellowstone Falls in Yellowstone National Park. First constructed in 1903 as a Melan Arch bridge by park engineer Captain Hiram M. Chittenden US Army Corps of Engineers, the bridge was known as Chittenden Bridge from 1912 to 1963 when it was replaced with a more modern structure.
Located at 44.71 -110.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Hedges Peak
Hedges Peak el. 9,669 feet is a mountain peak in the Washburn Range in Yellowstone National Park. The peak was named in 1895 by geologist Arnold Hague to honor Cornelius Hedges (1837–1907), a member of the Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition of 1871 and prominent Montana lawyer. Hedges accounts of the expedition in Helena Daily Herald newspaper contributed to the campaign to create Yellowstone National Park. Prior to 1895 the peak had been named Surprise Peak by geologist J.P. Iddings in 1883.
Located at 44.78 -110.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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