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Black Canyon

American  

noun

  1. a canyon of the Colorado River between Arizona and Nevada: site of Boulder Dam.


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By the time we made it to Black Canyon of the Gunnison, we were pretty excited to see something other than the hoodoos and arches that we were starting to take for granted.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2023

The complex is in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River.

From Washington Post • Jul. 19, 2022

But national park designation for Black Canyon provides ample evidence that it’s doable and beneficial.

From Washington Times • Oct. 23, 2019

Chaffin met Adam fly fishing in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison.

From Salon • Aug. 8, 2018

They planned to accomplish the feat which the former explorers failed to accomplish, namely, to go entirely through Black Canyon.

From Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania by Gilson, Jewett Castello