Wind River Canyon
Wind River Canyon is a canyon in Wyoming on the Wind River. It is located between the towns of Shoshoni and Thermopolis and is a popular stop for visitors to Yellowstone National Park.
- Valley with an elevation of 4,373 feet (1,333 metres)
- Description: canyon made from tectonic plate shifting in Wyoming
- Also known as“Bea Ogwa Canyon”“Big Horn Canyon”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wedding of the Waters and Thermopolis.
Wedding of the Waters
Locality
Thermopolis is the county seat and most populous town in Hot Springs County, Wyoming, United States.
East Thermopolis
Village
East Thermopolis is a town in Hot Springs County, Wyoming, United States. East Thermopolis is situated 4½ miles north of Wind River Canyon.
Wind River Canyon
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Latitude
43.5794° or 43° 34′ 46″ north
Longitude
-108.21288° or 108° 12′ 46″ west
Open location code
85MHHQHP+QR
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Wind River Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wind River Canyon”
- Dutch: “Wind River Canyon”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wedding of the Waters and Wind River.
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