Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon
extremely deep gorge of the Colorado river which is one of the natural wonders of the world (located in northern Arizona, USA)

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • Grand Canyon —   [ grænd kænjən], eine der Schluchten, die der Colorado River in das Coloradoplateau, USA, geschnitten hat, rd. 350 km lang, bis 1 800 m tief, 6 29 km breit. Der tiefste und eindrucksvollste Teil bildet den Grand Canyon National Park (in… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Grand Canyon — or Grand Canyon National Park deep gorge of the Colorado River, in NW Ariz.: over 200 mi (322 km) long; 4 18 mi (6.4 29 km) wide; 1 mi (1.6 km) deep …   English World dictionary

  • Grand Canyon — Grand Can|yon the Grand Canyon a very large, deep ↑gorge (=a steep sided valley cut by a river) in the US state of Arizona …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Grand Canyon — gorges du Colorado, dans l Arizona (È. U.). Parc national …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Grand Canyon — ligger i Arizona, USA …   Danske encyklopædi

  • Grand Canyon —    Comédie dramatique de Lawrence Kasdan, avec Danny Glover (Simon), Kevin Kline (Mack), Steve Martin (Davis), Mary McDonnel (Claire), Alfre Woodard (Jane), Mary Louise Parker (Dee).   Scénario: Lawrence et Meg Kasdan   Photographie: Owen Roizman …   Dictionnaire mondial des Films

  • Grand Canyon — This article is about the canyon in the southwestern United States. For other Grand Canyons, see Grand Canyon (disambiguation). Grand Canyon …   Wikipedia

  • Grand Canyon — a gorge of the Colorado River in N Arizona. over 200 mi. (320 km) long; 1 mi. (1.6 km) deep. * * * Gorge cut by the Colorado River, northwestern Arizona, U.S. Noted for its rock formations and coloration, it is about 0. 1–18 mi (0.2–29 km) wide… …   Universalium

  • Grand Canyon — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Grand Canyon – Im Herzen der Stadt Originaltitel Grand Canyon …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Grand Canyon — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Le parc national du Grand Canyon est situé dans le nord ouest de l Arizona, aux États Unis. Cinéma et télévision Grand Canyon est un film américain… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Grand Canyon — geographical name gorge of the Colorado NW Arizona extending from mouth of the Little Colorado W to the Grand Wash Cliffs; over 1 miles (1.6 kilometers) deep; area largely within Grand Canyon National Park see Marble Canyon …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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