Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Breaks Interstate Park is located about 5 miles (8 km) east of Elkhorn City, Kentucky. The park covers 4,500 acres (1,800 ha). The park's main feature, Breaks Canyon, is five miles long and ranges from 830 to 1,600 feet (250 to 490 m) deep. The canyon was formed by the Russell Fork river through millions of years of erosion. [9]
Pine River Breaks Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada in the Peace River Lowland between the communities of East Pine and Chetwynd 55°41′00″N 121°22′00″W / 55.68333°N 121.36667°W / 55.68333; -121
Breaks is located very close to the Kentucky border and is east of Breaks Interstate Park. Breaks gets its name in reference to the "break" in Pine Mountain, a mountain range that spans along the Kentucky-Virginia border and ends near the community of Breaks. [2] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 144. [3]
The Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument is a national monument in the western United States, protecting the Missouri Breaks of north central Montana.Managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), it is a series of badland areas characterized by rock outcroppings, steep bluffs, and grassy plains; a topography referred to as "The Breaks" (as the land appears to "break away" to the river).
Bear Creek Lake State Park: Cumberland: 329 acres (1.33 km 2) 1939 Open Belle Isle State Park: Lancaster County: 892 acres (3.61 km 2) 1993 Open Breaks Interstate Park: Breaks: 4,500 acres (18 km 2) 1954 Open Caledon State Park: King George: 2,587 acres (10.47 km 2) 1974 Open Chippokes State Park: Surry: 1,947 acres (7.88 km 2) 1967 Open
You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work; to remix – to adapt the work; Under the following conditions: attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.
The visitor center was built in 1937 by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in the National Park Service Rustic style. The visitor center is located on the rim of the Cedar Breaks amphitheater, overlooking the stone rock formations. It was constructed of peeled logs with dramatically extended ends, cut to a tapered buttress shape.
Copper Breaks is an International Dark Sky Park [3] and hosts a stargazing program once a month from April through October. The park's Bortle Scale rating is a Class 2, which indicates there's a very low amount of light pollution there which makes it a great place for celestial photography.