词条 | Horseshoe Bend (Arizona) |
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Horseshoe Bend is located {{convert|5|mi|km}} downstream from the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell within Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, about {{convert|4|mi|km}} southwest of Page.[3] It is accessible via hiking a {{convert|1.5|mi|km|adj=on}} round trip from U.S. Route 89. Horseshoe Bend can be viewed from the steep cliff above.[5] The overlook is {{convert|4200|ft|m}} above sea level, and the Colorado River is at {{convert|3200|ft|m}} above sea level, making it a {{convert|1000|ft|m|adj=on}} drop.[5] The rock walls of Horseshoe Bend contain hematite, platinum, garnet, and other minerals.[5] By 2018 references to the location on social media had caused the number of visitors to increase significantly.[8] References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|url=https://www.visitarizona.com/uniquely-az/parks-and-monuments/horseshoe-bend|title=Horseshoe Bend|publisher=visitarizona.com|accessdate=December 14, 2017|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170411013609/https://www.visitarizona.com/uniquely-az/parks-and-monuments/horseshoe-bend|archivedate=April 11, 2017|deadurl=no}} [1][2][3]2. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.yourhikeguide.com/horseshoe-bend/|title=Horseshoe Band|publisher=yourhikeguide.com|date=June 11, 2015|accessdate=December 14, 2017|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170606043619/http://www.yourhikeguide.com/horseshoe-bend/|archivedate=June 6, 2017|deadurl=no}} 3. ^1 {{cite news|first=Scott|last=Craven|url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/travel/arizona/road-trips/2018/08/09/horseshoe-bend-scenic-hike-near-lake-powell/587733002/|title=How Horseshoe Bend Went Viral and What's Being Done to Manage the Crowds|work=The Arizona Republic|date=August 9, 2018|access-date=August 16, 2018}} }} External links{{Commons category}}
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