| 词条 | Topock Gorge |
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| name = Topock Gorge | image = | caption = | image_bathymetry = | caption_bathymetry = | location = Mohave County, Arizona / San Bernardino County, California, United States | coords = {{Coord|34|39|54.95|N|114|26|54.69|W|region:US-AZ_type:waterbody|display=inline,title}} | type = | inflow = | outflow = | catchment = | basin_countries = United States | length = | width = | area = | depth = {{convert|15|ft|abbr=on}} | max-depth = | volume = | residence_time = | shore = | elevation = {{convert|500|ft|abbr=on}} | frozen = | islands = | cities = | reference = }} Topock Gorge is a mountainous canyon and gorge section of the Colorado River located between Interstate 40 and Lake Havasu. The town of Needles, California, to the northwest, was named for the "needle-like" vertical rock outcroppings. The natural landmarks and river crossing by them were one of the journey markers for travelers on historic Route 66.{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}} Havasu National Wildlife RefugeThe Topock Gorge is within the Havasu National Wildlife Refuge, managed by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.[1] It features natural habitat, wildlife, scenic preservation, and archeology. Mojave people Indian petroglyphs are in the Gorge. Fish species
References1. ^http://library.fws.gov/Refuges/havasu.pdf . accessed 6/22/2010
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8 : Lower Colorado River Valley|Mojave Desert|Canyons and gorges of Arizona|Canyons and gorges of California|Rock formations of California|Landforms of Mohave County, Arizona|Landforms of San Bernardino County, California|Tourist attractions along U.S. Route 66 |
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