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Part of the Colorado River in Utah and Arizona, US
Glen Canyon is a natural canyon carved by a 169.6-mile (272.9 km) length of the Colorado River, mostly in southeastern and south-central Utah, in the
Glen_Canyon
Dam in Arizona, USA
Glen Canyon Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the southwestern United States, located on the Colorado River in northern Arizona, near the city of
Glen_Canyon_Dam
Protected area in Arizona and Utah, US
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (shortened to Glen Canyon NRA or GCNRA) is a national recreation area and conservation unit of the United States National
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Glen_Canyon_National_Recreation_Area
Park in San Francisco, California, USA
Glen Canyon Park is a city park in San Francisco, California. It occupies about 70 acres (28 ha) along a deep canyon adjacent to the Glen Park, Diamond
Glen_Canyon_Park
Reservoir in Utah and Arizona, United States
was created by the flooding of Glen Canyon by the Glen Canyon Dam, which also led to the 1972 creation of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, a popular
Lake_Powell
Bridge in Arizona, United States
The Glen Canyon Bridge or Glen Canyon Dam Bridge is a steel arch bridge in Coconino County, Arizona, carrying U.S. Route 89 across the Colorado River
Glen_Canyon_Dam_Bridge
Group of geologic formations in the Colorado Plateau, USA
The Glen Canyon Group is a geologic group of formations that is spread across the U.S. states of Nevada, Utah, northern Arizona, north west New Mexico
Glen_Canyon_Group
Major river in the western United States and Mexico
enters northern Arizona, where since the 1960s Glen Canyon Dam near Page has flooded the Glen Canyon reach of the river, forming Lake Powell for hydroelectricity
Colorado_River
Neighborhood of San Francisco in California, United States
Glen Park is a residential neighborhood in San Francisco, California, located south of Twin Peaks and adjacent to Glen Canyon Park. The neighborhood is
Glen_Park,_San_Francisco
Historical Colorado River ferry crossing
valley directly downstream from Glen Canyon and shortly above Marble Canyon (the uppermost section of the Grand Canyon), it is the only place in more than
Lees_Ferry
Glen Canyon Dam, a concrete arch dam on the Colorado River in the American state of Arizona, is viewed as carrying a large amount of risk, most notably
Risks_to_the_Glen_Canyon_Dam
US Bureau of Reclamation project
point and all tributaries. The Glen Canyon Unit, which consists of the Glen Canyon Dam, Lake Powell and the Glen Canyon Powerplant, is the largest and
Colorado River Storage Project
Colorado_River_Storage_Project
Steep-sided canyon in Arizona, US
The Grand Canyon is a steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, United States. The Grand Canyon is 277 miles (446 km) long, up to 18
Grand_Canyon
City in Coconino County, Arizona, US
Page is a city in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, near the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell. As of the 2020 census, Page had a population of 7
Page,_Arizona
Reservoir on the Colorado River in Arizona and Nevada
Mountains. Inflows to the lake are largely moderated by the upstream Glen Canyon Dam, which is required to release around 8.23 million acre-feet (10,150
Lake_Mead
Route and confluences of the Colorado River in the United States and Mexico
formed by Glen Canyon Dam 185 miles (298 km) downstream. Lake Powell, a popular houseboating destination, is surrounded by the Glen Canyon National Recreation
Course_of_the_Colorado_River
U.S. state
Staircase–Escalante, Hovenweep, and Natural Bridges national monuments, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (site of the popular tourist destination, Lake
Utah
Species of fish
Gila cypha. The Grand Canyon Protection Act of 1992 reduced stage fluctuation of water releases from Glen Canyon Dam. Glen Canyon Environmental Studies
Humpback_chub
American conservation organization
Glen Canyon Institute is a non-profit organization founded in 1996 dedicated to the restoration of the Colorado River through Glen Canyon, which is currently
Glen_Canyon_Institute
Geologic formation in the southwestern United States
The Navajo Sandstone is a geological formation in the Glen Canyon Group that is spread across the U.S. states of southern Nevada, northern Arizona, northwest
Navajo_Sandstone
Plateau in southwestern United States
east–west, north–south midpoint of the Plateau Province. Lying southeast of Glen Canyon and southwest of Monument Valley at the north end of the Hopi Reservation
Colorado_Plateau
American singer, writer, environmentalist (1919–2017)
rafting. She was a vocal opponent of Glen Canyon Dam, which closed its gates in 1963, and called for the canyon to be returned to its natural state. For
Katie_Lee_(singer)
1968 film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner
and Arizona, with desert sequences shot in and around Lake Powell, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. The film's final "closed" cost was $5.8 million
Planet of the Apes (1968 film)
Planet_of_the_Apes_(1968_film)
Unbuilt dam in northwestern Colorado, United States
development purposes. The Echo Park project was abandoned in favor of Glen Canyon Dam on the main stem of the Colorado, in lands that were not at that
Echo_Park_Dam
Unincorporated community in the state of Arizona, United States
Marble Canyon is an unincorporated community along the Colorado River in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. It is partially located within the Glen Canyon
Marble_Canyon,_Arizona
Member of the Chinle is sometimes found at the base of Chinle slopes. The Glen Canyon Group of formations includes (from oldest - lowest - to youngest) the
Geology of the Canyonlands area
Geology_of_the_Canyonlands_area
Wilderness area in Utah, United States
designation. The last four miles (6.4 km) of the main canyon drop steeply through Glen Canyon National Recreation Area into Lake Powell. On December
Dark_Canyon_Wilderness
American author, historian, environmentalist and garden designer
especially Molokai in the Hawaiian Islands and the political ecology of Glen Canyon. Graham has published several books on urbanism, landscape design, and
Wade_Graham_(writer)
Jurassic sandstone formation of the southwestern United States
The Kayenta Formation is a geological formation in the Glen Canyon Group that is spread across the Colorado Plateau area of the United States, including
Kayenta_Formation
Dam in Nevada and Arizona, US
The Hoover Dam is a concrete arch–gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the boundary between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona
Hoover_Dam
Unresolved 1928 disappearance on the Colorado River
Glen and Bessie Hyde were newlyweds who disappeared while attempting to run the rapids of the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon, Arizona, in 1928
Disappearance of Glen and Bessie Hyde
Disappearance_of_Glen_and_Bessie_Hyde
Resort hotel in Utah, U.S.
Amangiri is a luxury resort hotel in Canyon Point in the Glen Canyon National Recreation region of Utah. Part of Aman Resorts based in Baar, Switzerland
Amangiri
National park in Arizona, United States
Colorado River within its boundaries. (Later, the Glen Canyon Dam would be built upriver.) A second Grand Canyon National Monument to the west was proclaimed
Grand_Canyon_National_Park
rock in Wahweap Bay in Lake Powell in Glen Canyon Recreation Area less than 10 miles (16 km) from Glen Canyon Dam. It is located within Kane County,
Lone Rock (Glen Canyon National Recreation Area)
Lone_Rock_(Glen_Canyon_National_Recreation_Area)
Section of the Colorado River
Cataract Canyon is a 46-mile-long (74 km) canyon of the Colorado River located within Canyonlands National Park and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Cataract_Canyon
National park in Utah, United States
UT-70-A, "Arches National Park Main Entrance Road, Moab Canyon Wash Culvert, Spanning Moab Canyon wash", 3 photos, 6 data pages, 1 photo caption page
Arches_National_Park
US interstate water allocation agreement
reservoir levels in the region, in particular at Lake Powell, created by the Glen Canyon Dam in 1963, has prompted calls for the reservoir to be permanently drained
Colorado_River_Compact
Bridge pair in Arizona, United States
about 5 miles (8.0 km) upstream from the bridge site, at the mouth of Glen Canyon where Lees Ferry service had operated since 1873. The ferry site had
Navajo_Bridge
Aspect of geology
to excavate the canyon. Dams in particular have upset patterns of sediment transport and deposition. Controlled floods from Glen Canyon Dam upstream have
Geology of the Grand Canyon area
Geology_of_the_Grand_Canyon_area
Deep chasm between cliffs
Desolation Canyon, Utah Dismals Canyon, Alabama Flaming Gorge, Wyoming and Utah Flume Gorge, New Hampshire Glen Canyon, Utah and Arizona Glenwood Canyon, Colorado
Canyon
Anthropologist Ornithologist Artist (1894–1979)
American carpenter, artist, anthropologist, ornithologist, and early Glen Canyon river runner. Gene Field Foster was born in Tomahawk, Wisconsin to Elmer
Gene_Field_Foster
Landform in the Colorado River, Coconino County, Arizona
rim of the Grand Canyon." Horseshoe Bend is located 5 miles (8 km) downstream from the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell within Glen Canyon National Recreation
Horseshoe_Bend_(Arizona)
Natural bridge in San Juan County, Utah, United States
in 1910, and it is administered by Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. Located in the rugged, isolated canyons at the feet of Navajo Mountain, Rainbow
Rainbow Bridge National Monument
Rainbow_Bridge_National_Monument
Desert in Mexico and the United States
Canyon Glen Canyon Grand Canyon Marble Canyon Granite Gorge Middle Granite Gorge Lower Granite Gorge Grand Wash Canyon Iceberg Canyon Virgin Canyon Boulder
Sonoran_Desert
American artist (1915–2000)
river run of Glen Canyon. They ran Glen one more time in 1961 before Glen was flooded by the reservoir named Lake Powell, created by Glen Canyon Dam. Sprang
Dick_Sprang
National park in Utah, United States
Bryce Canyon National Park (/braɪs/) is a national park of the United States located in southwestern Utah. The major feature of the park is Bryce Canyon, which
Bryce_Canyon_National_Park
River in Four Corners, United States
northern New Mexico and southeastern Utah to join the Colorado River at Glen Canyon. The river drains a high, arid region of the Colorado Plateau. Along
San Juan River (Colorado River tributary)
San_Juan_River_(Colorado_River_tributary)
Geologic formation in Utah and Arizona
The Moenave Formation is a Mesozoic geologic formation, in the Glen Canyon Group. It is found in Utah and Arizona. The Moenave was deposited on an erosion
Moenave_Formation
Shallow saline lake in California, United States
Canyon Glen Canyon Grand Canyon Marble Canyon Granite Gorge Middle Granite Gorge Lower Granite Gorge Grand Wash Canyon Iceberg Canyon Virgin Canyon Boulder
Salton_Sea
American river, northeast Arizona, east border of Paria Plateau
Canyon and onto the Paria Plateau. It joins the Colorado from the northwest approximately 5 mi (8 km) southwest of Page, Arizona and the Glen Canyon Dam
Paria_River
Film by Lawrence Kasdan
Parts of the film were shot at Glen Canyon in Utah as well as Los Angeles and Canoga Park, California and the Grand Canyon in Arizona. The footage of the
Grand_Canyon_(1991_film)
National park in Utah, United States
of Moab. The park preserves a colorful landscape eroded into numerous canyons, mesas, and buttes by the Colorado River, the Green River, and their respective
Canyonlands_National_Park
National monument in Utah, United States
and west. East of Fifty-Mile Mountain is the Canyons of the Escalante. The monument is bounded by Glen Canyon National Recreation Area on the east and south
Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument
Grand_Staircase–Escalante_National_Monument
Geological formation in the western US
Recreation Area Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Gold Butte National Monument Grand Canyon National Park – see geology of the Grand Canyon Grand Staircase–Escalante
Chinle_Formation
Autobiography by American writer Edward Abbey
River, the longest chapter of the book, recalls a journey by boat down Glen Canyon undertaken by Abbey and an associate, in part inspired by John Wesley
Desert_Solitaire
1996 American action film by John Woo
that Hale has gone rogue, and ejects, leaving the plane to crash in Glen Canyon national park in rural Utah. Colonel Max Wilkins send a Pararescue team
Broken_Arrow_(1996_film)
Dam on the Green River in Utah, United States
a brilliant red-rock canyon called Flaming Gorge. A common misconception is that the building of the controversial Glen Canyon Dam was part of this "compromise
Flaming_Gorge_Dam
American actor (born 1988)
Glen Thomas Powell Jr. (born October 21, 1988) is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer. He began his career with small roles on television and
Glen_Powell
Town in the state of Utah, United States
Page, Arizona, on US-89 near Lake Powell and the Glen Canyon Dam. It was originally called Glen Canyon City and housed workers who built the dam in the
Big_Water,_Utah
Ongoing megadrought in southwestern North America that began in 2000
the end of 2022 that would prohibit hydroelectric generation at the Glen Canyon Dam, which provides enough power for 400,000 homes. In 2023, the drought
Southwestern North American megadrought
Southwestern_North_American_megadrought
Group of geologic formations
a group to be divided into formations. An example of a group is the Glen Canyon Group, which includes (in ascending order) the Wingate Sandstone, the
Group_(stratigraphy)
River in Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado, United States
Colorado Plateau, where the river has carved some of the most spectacular canyons in the United States. The Green is slightly smaller than Colorado when
Green River (Colorado River tributary)
Green_River_(Colorado_River_tributary)
State highway in Utah, United States
existence of the ferry. Separated by the Colorado River, Lake Powell, and Glen Canyon, SR-276 is in two sections. When water levels permit ferry operation
Utah_State_Route_276
U.S. state
Flagstaff, Sunrise, and Tucson. In addition to the internationally known Grand Canyon National Park, which is one of the world's seven natural wonders, there
Arizona
Geologic formation across the Colorado Plateau, USA
The Wingate Sandstone is a geologic formation in the Glen Canyon Group of the Colorado Plateau province of the United States which crops out in northern
Wingate_Sandstone
travertine deposition, and native fish populations. The 710 ft (220 m) Glen Canyon Dam has been proposed for removal because of the negative effects it
List of dam removals in the United States
List_of_dam_removals_in_the_United_States
Human-made reservoir on the Colorado River in Arizona and California, United States
Refuge extends southeastward up the riparian zone of the Bill Williams River canyon from the southeastern end of the reservoir and dam.[citation needed] Lake
Lake_Havasu
Scenic canyon in Colorado
Glenwood Canyon is a rugged scenic 12.5 mi (20 km) canyon in western Colorado in the United States. Its walls climb as high as 1,300 feet (400 m) above
Glenwood_Canyon
Landform in Utah and Arizona in the United States
Lake. Famous locations in the cliff area include Lee's Ferry, Glen Canyon and the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, The Wave, Coyote Buttes, and others
Vermilion_Cliffs
Valley in California, United States
dam-like deposits of the Colorado River Delta Fan as it carved out the Grand Canyon. Bordered by sand dunes and barren mountains, it was uninhabited until 1901
Imperial_Valley
United States historic place
crevice in the western rim of Glen Canyon, in southern Utah in the western United States. Together with another canyon on the eastern side of the Colorado
Hole in the Rock (rock formation)
Hole_in_the_Rock_(rock_formation)
American conservationist (1917–2014)
2014) was a Grand Canyon river runner and a longtime conservationist, best known as a staunch opponent of the construction of Glen Canyon Dam and other dams
Martin Litton (environmentalist)
Martin_Litton_(environmentalist)
River in Colorado and Utah in the United States
Head Pass in the San Juan National Forest. The river flows southwest in a canyon past Rico, receiving the West Dolores River, then flows into McPhee Reservoir
Dolores_River
Section of U.S. Numbered Highway in Coconino County, Arizona, United States
River on the Glen Canyon Dam Bridge just south of the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell. The road travels northwest, passing through Glen Canyon National Recreation
U.S._Route_89_in_Arizona
Protected area in Utah
the monument borders Canyonlands National Park, and parts also border Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and surround Natural Bridges National Monument
Bears_Ears_National_Monument
Impacted natural and man-made landmarks
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-08-13. "Popular Geologic Feature Collapses in Glen Canyon National
List of landmarks destroyed or damaged by climate change
List_of_landmarks_destroyed_or_damaged_by_climate_change
Erosional landforms in Utah, United States
Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument, and also a part of the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, with Capitol Reef National Park being adjacent
Canyons_of_the_Escalante
American photographer (1901–1990)
Czechoslovakia, and ancient Greek sites. His book on Glen Canyon, The Place No One Knew, memorialized the canyon's appearance before its inundation by the Lake
Eliot_Porter
Natural formation in Utah, United States
sometimes referred to as an amphitheater, buried under Lake Powell in Glen Canyon. Due to the Southwestern North American megadrought, the cathedral has
Cathedral_in_the_Desert
American author advocating Radical Environmentalism (1927–1989)
development in the national parks ("national parking lots"), rails against the Glen Canyon Dam, and comments on various other subjects.[citation needed] In 1973
Edward_Abbey
Type of curved concrete dam
Daniel-Johnson Dam Deriner Dam El Atazar Dam Enguri Dam Flaming Gorge Dam Glen Canyon Dam Hartbeespoort Dam Hoover Dam Idukki Dam Iron Gate Kariba Dam Karun-3
Arch_dam
National monument in Arizona, U.S.
provide visitors with trail guides and information. The main road, Bonita Canyon Drive, ventures 8 mi (13 km) east through the park, ending at Massai Point
Chiricahua_National_Monument
American actress and singer (1932–2015)
"Alibis" Route 66 (November 2, 1960) as Model in episode "Layout at Glen Canyon" Thriller (January 3, 1961) in episode "The Hungry Glass" 77 Sunset Strip
Donna_Douglas
River in New Mexico and Arizona, United States
southern slope of the Gila Mountains in Graham County through a series of canyons, the Gila is impounded by Coolidge Dam in San Carlos Lake south of Peridot
Gila_River
River in Moffat and Routt counties in Colorado, United States
as part of the compromise to preserve Echo Park, the controversial Glen Canyon and Flaming Gorge dam projects were allowed to move forward, damming
Yampa_River
1971 book by John McPhee
the ultimate offense. Brower struggled to save the Glen Canyon from being flooded by the Glen Canyon Dam but failed and as the story progresses, he is
Encounters_with_the_Archdruid
Neighborhood of Los Angeles in California, United States
neighborhood of Beverly Glen, to the east are Beverly Park and Franklin Canyon, and to the south is the city of Beverly Hills. Benedict Canyon is a ravine that
Benedict_Canyon,_Los_Angeles
Lake on the Gunnison River in Colorado, United States
stretch (64 km) of the river east of the National Park Service's Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, projects that would not only help control
Blue_Mesa_Reservoir
Section of the Colorado River in Arizona
Marble Canyon is the section of the Colorado River canyon in northern Arizona from Lee's Ferry to the confluence with the Little Colorado River, which
Marble_Canyon
Reservoir on the Colorado River
Mead, Lake Mohave and portions of the Colorado River in the lower Grand Canyon to the north and below Davis Dam to the south, offers good diving opportunities
Lake_Mohave
notable features on the Colorado River through Marble Canyon and Grand Canyon below Glen Canyon Dam, in order of their position downstream of Lee's Ferry
List of Grand Canyon rapids and features
List_of_Grand_Canyon_rapids_and_features
River in Utah, United States
was the site of Glen Canyon City (present-day Big Water), one of the main Bureau of Reclamation camps for the construction of Glen Canyon Dam which forms
Wahweap_Creek
Municipality in Sonora, Mexico
Canyon Glen Canyon Grand Canyon Marble Canyon Granite Gorge Middle Granite Gorge Lower Granite Gorge Grand Wash Canyon Iceberg Canyon Virgin Canyon Boulder
San Luis Río Colorado Municipality
San_Luis_Río_Colorado_Municipality
U.S. protected area in Nevada and Arizona
follows the Colorado River corridor from the westernmost boundary of Grand Canyon National Park to just north of the cities of Laughlin, Nevada and Bullhead
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Lake_Mead_National_Recreation_Area
Bibliography of the Salton Sea
Canyon Glen Canyon Grand Canyon Marble Canyon Granite Gorge Middle Granite Gorge Lower Granite Gorge Grand Wash Canyon Iceberg Canyon Virgin Canyon Boulder
Timeline_of_the_Salton_Sea
National park in Utah, United States
then formed the uranium-containing Chinle Formation. The members of the Glen Canyon Group were all laid down in the middle- to late-Triassic during a time
Capitol_Reef_National_Park
National Park Service unit in Arizona, US
Canyon de Chelly National Monument (/dəˈʃeɪ/ də-SHAY) was established on April 1, 1931, as a unit of the National Park Service. Located in northeastern
Canyon de Chelly National Monument
Canyon_de_Chelly_National_Monument
American river runner (1894–1979)
Ferry, through Cataract and Glen canyons with Nevills; in 1946, Marston and Nevills rowed Idaho’s Salmon River and Hells Canyon. Marston rowed a boat for
Otis_R._Marston
Geology of an area in Utah, US
cross-bedding in Glen Canyon Group sand dunes suggests that prevailing winds from the north transported the sand into the region. Outcrops of the Glen Canyon Group's
Geology of the Capitol Reef area
Geology_of_the_Capitol_Reef_area
Tributary of the Colorado River in the southwestern United States
Mount Carmel Junction on the east side of Zion National Park and Parunaweap Canyon. The North Fork of the Virgin river begins at Cascade Falls which comes
Virgin_River
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