Connected Sites
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"The mountains are bounded by deep valleys to the north, east and south, and offer vast vistas over the rugged-canyon like lowlands below. The spectacular scenery of the Simien mountains is considered to rival the Grand Canyon (USA)." (OUV)
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"eight steep sided gorges" (OUV)
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Kuiseb Canyon
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Contains one of the largest underground canyons in the world (AB ev)
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a vast terrain of karst canyons (AB ev)
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Grand Canyon of Nuku Hiva
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a narrow 80m-wide canyon, el Garganto de Diablo (UNEP-WCMC)
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the canyons of Caleta, Jauco, Caletica, Maya, Río Seco, and Boca del Toro rivers (nomination file)
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Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
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Aksu Canyon
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The canyon of Tehuacán-Cuicatlán is a deep gorge surrounded by peaks more than 3,000 m high (AB ev)
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the Chu-Ili mountain spur forms a canyon around the Tamgaly Gorge (AB ev)
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Piccaninny Gorge
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The Siq
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Four smaller canyons
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Talampaya Canyon
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Melinau Gorge Canyon
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Rio delle Foglie/Bletterbach
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"With swooping aerial footage and detailed close-ups, it reveals a landscape of canyons and caves, lakes and lagoons, rivers and rock masses"
See www.theguardian.com
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Gorges du Tarn
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Maligne Canyon
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the spectacular canyon of the Manambolo river - Unesco website
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The plateau is cut by deep valleys and canyons (OUV)
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Vikos Gorge ("Vikos is listed as the world's "deepest relative to its width" gorge by the Guinness Book of Records among others." (Wiki)