Hells Canyon

Hells Canyon
Cañón del río Snake en EE.UU., que forma parte del límite entre los estados de Idaho y Oregón.

Mide 200 km (125 mi) de largo y alcanza una profundidad superior a los 1,6 km (1 mi) en un tramo de 64 Km (40 mi). Dada su profundidad máxima de 2.400 m (7.900 pies), es el desfiladero más profundo de América del Norte. Hells Canyon tiene una superficie circundante de 268.000 ha (662.000 acres) y fue declarado zona de recreación nacional en 1975.

Curso inferior del río Snake en el área recreativa nacional de Hells Canyon, entre ...
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Enciclopedia Universal. 2012.

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  • Hells Canyon — is a ten mile wide canyon located along the border of eastern Oregon and western Idaho in the United States. It is North America s deepest river gorgecite web | title = Hells Canyon Overview | publisher = United States National Forest Service |… …   Wikipedia

  • Hells Canyon — Der Snake River auf seinem Weg durch den Canyon Der Hells Canyon (dt. Höllencanyon ) ist mit 2.438 m Tiefe die tiefste von einem Fluss eingegrabene Schlucht Nordamerikas. Er liegt größtenteils im US Bundesstaat Oregon, unmittelbar an der Grenze… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Hells Canyon — 45°22′03″N 116°36′52″O / 45.3675, 116.61444 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Hells Canyon — Gorge of the Snake River in the U.S. Forming part of the Idaho Oregon boundary, it is 125 mi (200 km) long and for 40 mi (64 km) is more than a mile deep. A maximum depth of 7,900 ft (2,400 m) makes it the deepest gorge in North America. With its …   Universalium

  • Hells Canyon Wilderness — is the name of two distinct component units of the United States National Wilderness Preservation System::* Hells Canyon Wilderness (Oregon and Idaho):* Hells Canyon Wilderness (Arizona) …   Wikipedia

  • Hells Canyon Dam — Infobox Dam dam name = Hells Canyon Dam caption = Aerial view of Hells Canyon Dam official name = Hells Canyon Dam crosses = Snake River reservoir = Hells Canyon Reservoir locale = Hells Canyon maint = Idaho Power Company length = height = 330 ft …   Wikipedia

  • Hells Canyon Wilderness (Oregon and Idaho) — Infobox protected area | name = Hells Canyon Wilderness iucn category = Ib caption = locator x = 44 locator y = 36 location = Idaho Oregon, USA nearest city = Halfway, OR lat degrees = 45 lat minutes = 27 lat seconds = 0 lat direction = N long… …   Wikipedia

  • Hells Canyon Scenic Byway — Infobox road state=OR highway name=Hells Canyon Scenic Byway marker maint=Oregon Department of Transportation, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, etc. length mi=218.4 Length km=351.5 length ref=cite web|title=Hells Canyon Scenic Byway… …   Wikipedia

  • Hells Canyon Wilderness (Arizona) — Infobox protected area | name = Hells Canyon Wilderness iucn category = Ib caption = locator x = 53 locator y = 112 location = Arizona, USA nearest city = Phoenix, Arizona lat degrees = lat minutes = lat seconds = lat direction = N long degrees …   Wikipedia

  • Hells Canyon National Recreation Area — Infobox protected area | name = Hells Canyon National Recreation Area iucn category = V caption = locator x = 44 locator y = 36 location = Oregon Idaho, USA nearest city = Grangeville, Idaho lat degrees = lat minutes = lat seconds = lat direction …   Wikipedia

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