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The Grand Canyon, Arizona, at the confluence of the Colorado River and Little Colorado River.. A canyon (from Spanish: cañón; archaic British English spelling: cañon), [1] gorge or chasm, is a deep cleft between escarpments or cliffs resulting from weathering and the erosive activity of a river over geologic time scales. [2]
This list of canyons and gorges includes both land and submarine canyons with the land canyons being sorted by continent and then by country. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .
Submarine canyons (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Canyons and gorges" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
Canyons and gorges of the United States by state (27 C) G. Grand Canyon (13 C, 165 P) Pages in category "Canyons and gorges of the United States"
Canyons and gorges of Wyoming (1 C, 13 P) This page was last edited on 26 November 2018, at 04:17 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Canyons and gorges of North America (3 C, 3 P) O. Canyons and gorges of Oceania (3 C) S. Canyons and gorges of South America (2 C, 3 P) This page was last edited on ...
Niagara Gorge is an 11 km (6.8 mi) long canyon carved by the Niagara River along the Canada–United States border, between the U.S. state of New York and the Canadian province of Ontario. [1] It begins at the base of Niagara Falls and ends downriver at the edge of the geological formation known as the Niagara Escarpment near Queenston, Ontario ...
Canyons and gorges of Spain (1 C, 8 P) Canyons and gorges of Sweden (3 P) Canyons and gorges of Switzerland (9 P) T. Canyons and gorges of Turkey (16 P) U.