Tag Archives: gorges

The 50 largest canyons in the USA by land area

Posted on April 27, 2023 by problogic

Below are the 50 largest canyons in the United States, ranked by land area. Using chat.openai.com, the list was generated and known errors were removed/corrected. *In addition, several parks containing multiple canyons, like Canyonlands, Cedar Mesa, Zion, Bryce, and Grand … Continue reading →

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Favorite canyons and gorges visited – UPDATED

Posted on September 18, 2022 by problogic

The following lists identify my favorite canyons and gorges that have been visited over the years. They are broken into two categories – regular canyons/gorges and then slot/box canyons or chasms. As more are visited, they will be added to … Continue reading →

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China’s clearly spectacular glass footbridges – UPDATED

Posted on September 3, 2020 by problogic

Words can hardly describe this magnificent 1,726 foot glass suspension bridge that was recently completed over the Lianjiang River Gorge (part of the Huangchuan Three Gorges) in the Liangzhou District of China. It is world’s longest glass bridge and opened … Continue reading →

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