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synonyms for canyon

  • gorge
  • gully
  • ravine
  • valley
  • glen
  • gulch
  • coulee
On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to canyon, such as: gorge, gully/gulley, ravine, valley, glen, and gulch.

antonyms for canyon

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  • mountain
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How to use canyon in a sentence

Given how many visitors pose near the rim of the canyon for selfies, you might assume that most visitors have died by falling from its high ledges.
DANGER LURKS IN NATIONAL PARKS, BUT NOT NECESSARILY WHERE YOU EXPECT ITMILES HOWARDFEBRUARY 25, 2021WASHINGTON POST
After five hours on dusty freeways and then winding forest roads, we found ourselves transported into a remote granite canyon full of sky-high crumbling rock formations and trees as thick as houses.
STANDING UP TO A BEAR IN KINGS CANYONEMILY PENNINGTONFEBRUARY 24, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE
Both pilots were maneuvering around scattered cumulus clouds to get a better view of the canyon, and both entered the same cloud, making it impossible for them to see each other.
MAKE WAY FOR ROBOTSKATIE MCLEANFEBRUARY 24, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
Today, the crater is a bleak expanse of rock canyons and windswept sand.
NASA ROVER PERSEVERANCE LANDS ON MARS IN MISSION TO SEARCH FOR PAST LIFEJOEL ACHENBACH, SARAH KAPLAN, BEN GUARINOFEBRUARY 18, 2021WASHINGTON POST
The amenities are minimal at best and the uninsulated container will be chilly on winter nights, but if close to the canyon is what you’re after, you’ve found it.
11 AMAZING AIRBNBS NEAR THE GRAND CANYONMEGAN MICHELSONFEBRUARY 15, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE
In 1992, when Stearns learned the Forest Service planned to allow clear-cutting on 3,800 acres just above the canyon at Bell Smith Springs, his journey toward activism began.
A DAY’S DRIVE FROM CHICAGO, EXPLORING A VERY DIFFERENT ILLINOISCARSON VAUGHANFEBRUARY 12, 2021WASHINGTON POST
He adds that Canyon prioritized production bumps in areas where it struggled to meet consumer demand in 2020, like gravel and e-bikes.
THE PANDEMIC BIKE BOOM IS HERE TO STAYJOE LINDSEYJANUARY 16, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE
To get more clues as to the structure’s origins, researchers used this impressive power to zoom in on regions of the canyon like Tithonium Chasma, pictured above.
PEER INSIDE THE SOLAR SYSTEM’S LARGEST CANYONJESSICA BODDYJANUARY 5, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCE
Slot canyons, colorful mineral-deposited rocks, some minor scrambling, and expansive badlands views.
THE BEST WINTER HIKES IN NATIONAL PARKSMEGAN MICHELSONDECEMBER 31, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINE
Some 6,500 light years away, the inhabitants of a canyon in what would, centuries later, be known as New Mexico took notice.
STARS ARE DYING ALL ACROSS THE GALAXY—WHY DON’T WE SEE THEM?CHARLIE WOODDECEMBER 16, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE
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