What are the grand canyons in the world?

The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River is one of the 65,438+00 scenic spots in China and the first of the 40 best tourist attractions in China. Located in the hinterland of China, the Three Gorges is a subtropical monsoon climate zone, which is the floorboard of Qutang Gorge, Wuxia Gorge and Xiling Gorge. It starts from Baidicheng, fengjie county, Chongqing in the west and ends at Nanjinguan, Yichang, Hubei in the east, spanning five counties and cities of Fengjie, Wushan, Badong, Zigui and Yichang, with a total length of 204 kilometers. Located in the hinterland of China, the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River belongs to the subtropical monsoon climate zone, which is the floorboard of Qutang Gorge, Wuxia Gorge and Xiling Gorge. It starts from Baidicheng, fengjie county, Chongqing in the west and ends at Nanjinguan, Yichang, Hubei in the east, spanning five counties and cities of Fengjie, Wushan, Badong, Zigui and Yichang, with a total length of 204 kilometers. Also known as "Three Gorges". In addition, there are the "Little Three Gorges" in Daning River and the "Little Three Gorges" in Madu River. Here, the mountains are majestic and steep, the rivers are swift, the reef beaches in the gorge area are one after another, and the peaks on the shore are straight into the sky. This is a famous tourist attraction. Since ancient times, there has been a saying that "bending, martial arts rest, Xiling danger". The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River is an outstanding place. This is one of the cradles of ancient culture in China, and the famous Daxi culture shines brightly in the long river of history. China's great patriotic poet Qu Yuan and the famous female Wang Zhaojun were born here. Green mountains and clear waters have left the footprints of poets such as Li Bai, Bai Juyi, Liu Yuxi, Fan Chengda, Ouyang Xiu, Su Shi and Lu You, and left many poems that have been sung through the ages. The Great Gorge and the Deep Valley were once the ancient battlefields of the Three Kingdoms, where countless heroes galloped and displayed their talents. There are also many famous places of interest here, such as Baidicheng, Huangling Temple and Nanjinguan ... They complement each other with the landscape here and are famous all over the world.

Yarlung Zangbo gorge

The Yarlung Zangbo River Grand Canyon is located at the Nanga Bawa Peak in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River, which forms the most peculiar horseshoe-shaped bend in the world. It is not only a grand canyon with unique water vapor channel function in the world, but also a unique forest ecological landscape in the southeast of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. The mountains it embraces are as high as 7782 meters above sea level, and the deepest valley is as deep as 5000 meters, which makes Colorado and other canyons in the world far behind. From alpine snow to tropical rain forest, there are nine vertical natural zones, which is the most complete place in the world. Canyon; split

Meili Grand Canyon in Lancang River

Lancang River Valley is located in Deqin County, Yunnan Province, starting from Foshan Township in the north and Yanmen Township in the south, with a total length of 150 km, which is the place with the largest height difference in Yunnan Province. The river surface of the canyon is 2006 meters above sea level, the Kawar slope on the left bank of Meili Snow Mountain is 6740 meters above sea level, and the Zalakuini peak on the right bank of Baima Snow Mountain is also as high as 5460 meters. The maximum height difference of the canyon is 4734m, and the slope distance from the river surface to the peak is14km. It rises 337 meters per kilometer on average, and the canyon has a nearly vertical slope. After the Lancang River entered Meili Gorge from Tibet, the channel was narrow and the current was swift, so there was no way to cross the river. Historically, it relied entirely on bamboo rafts to cross the river, so there was a village called "Liu Tonghe" along the river. Although such a dangerous place has caused countless losses of people and property falling into the river in history, it is actually the throat of Yunnan-Tibet traffic, and it is actually called "sliding column lock key".

Tiger leaping gorge in Jinsha river

Hutiaoxia is 60 kilometers away from the county seat of Lijiang Naxi Autonomous County. Located in the upper reaches of Jinsha River, with a total length of18km. It is divided into three sections: upper tiger jump, middle tiger jump and lower tiger jump. Panshan Highway is 25 kilometers, with Yulong Snow Mountain in the east and Diqing Haba Snow Mountain in the west. The vertical height difference of the canyon is 3790 meters, which is one of the deepest canyons in the world. The narrowest part of the river is only about 30 meters. According to legend, when a tiger goes down the mountain, one foot can fly over the rocks in the river, so it is called Tiger Leaping Gorge. There are many reefs in the gorge, including 2 1 shoal, 7 10 high waterfall and 10 waterfall. Tiger Leaping Gorge-Legend has it that Master Mu, the ruler of Lijiang at that time, was extremely rich and surrounded by talented people. One of them can tell a fortune. One day, I calculated it for Master Mu. It is said that Master Mu was rich when he was born, but there was no coffin available after his death. Master Mu was frightened. From then on, wherever he went, he put a coffin every ten miles to fight against his fate. One day, when the weather was fine and Master Mu was in a good mood, he rode his mount, the tiger, and walked along the Jinsha River. The river is surging and picturesque. When the tiger came to a narrow reach, he jumped on a big stone in the middle of the river. The tiger went ashore, but people never went ashore with the tiger at the same time, but fell into the rolling river. Time has passed, Master Mu and his tiger have long been lost, but they have left imaginative names such as Tiger Leaping Gorge and Tiger Leaping Stone to future generations.

Tianshan Kuqa Grand Canyon

Tianshan Kuqa Grand Canyon is located 64 kilometers north of Kuqa County (known as Qiuci in ancient times) in Xinjiang, with 42 8 ′ north latitude and 83 5 ′ east longitude. Surrounded by mountains at the southern foot of Tianshan Mountain, it is a mysterious Tianshan Grand Canyon, which combines the beauty of humanistic canyons and the wonders of Tianshan Mountain. It has an eternal aura and integrates spirit, strangeness, danger, rigidity, antiquity and concealment. The scenery is strange and charming. In 2002 1 month, it was promoted to a national [AA-level] tourist attraction. Tianshan Kuqa Grand Canyon belongs to Kuqa Valley, a tributary of Tarim River. The local Uighurs call it "Kyzilia", which means "Red Cliff". The Grand Canyon is roughly in a north-south arc, with its opening slightly bent to the southeast and its end slightly bent to the northeast. It consists of a main valley and seven branch valleys, with a total length of over 5000 meters. The natural drop from the valley bottom to the valley mouth is more than 200 meters. The width of the valley bottom is 53 meters, and the narrowest point is 0.4 meters. Only one person can bow his head and pass sideways. The peaks on the valley side are rugged and competing to climb high; The mountains are stacked, the sky is cracked, and the cliffs are magnificent. The secret cave in the cave of God has its own meaning. The valley is winding and the peaks are winding; Step by step, there is a scene, and it is interesting to look up; Springs jingle, birds twitter, and tourists don't soak in cold and hot, which is definitely called. The whole canyon is like a mountain with a deafening tail, a river drinking water from the reservoir (opening at Kuqa River), and a 99-bend dragon lying on the mountain, which is mysterious. What's even more amazing is that there is a site of the Thousand Buddha Cave, which was built in the prosperous Tang Dynasty and painted by Danqing, on the cliff wall at a depth of 0/400 meters from Gukou/Kloc-. As far as written records and painting art are concerned, it is unique among more than 300 Buddhist grottoes discovered in the ancient western regions.

Wushan xiaosanxia

Wushan Three Gorges consists of Longmen Gorge, Eighth Five-Year Gorge and Cuidi Gorge, with a total length of 50 kilometers. She has a pool of clear water, towering peaks, lush bamboo and trees, and the sound of apes, which is full of wild interest. The Three Gorges in Wushan is characterized by beauty and magic. Some people think that it has six wonders, namely, Shan Qi Xiong Xiong, the water is wonderfully clear, the peaks are wonderfully beautiful, the beaches are wonderfully dangerous, the scenery is wonderfully quiet, and the rocks are wonderfully beautiful, so it can be called "Wonder Gorge of the World". The area of wood and bamboo in Wushan Three Gorges is 1.8 million mu, adjacent to the Yangtze Three Gorges Scenic Area, a national key scenic spot. 199 1 year was rated as "Forty Best Tourist Attractions in China".

Jinxia Grand Canyon of the Yellow River

Although there are famous canyons such as Longyang Gorge, Jishi Gorge, Liujia Gorge, Hongshan Gorge, Qingtongxia and Sanmenxia. They are all separated by a series of broad valley basins. Only from Hekou Town, Inner Mongolia to Yumenkou, Shanxi Province, it forms the longest continuous canyon on the main stream of the Yellow River-Shanxi Grand Canyon, with a total length of 725 kilometers and an area of1.16000 square kilometers along 27 counties and cities. The East-West Yellow River in Hetao region turns sharply from north to south, from Ordos Plateau to south, with Lvliang on the left and northern Shaanxi on the right, deeply embedded in the Loess Plateau. The valley depths are all above 100 meters, and the elevation of the valley bottom gradually decreases from 1000 meters to below 400 meters. The narrowest part of the river bed, such as the mouth of the lake, is only 30 to 50 meters.

Taihang grand canyon

Taihang Mountain is located at the junction of Hebei Province and Shanxi Province, and extends southward to the junction of Henan Province and Shanxi Province. It starts from the Xishan Mountain in Beijing in the north and reaches the King of Wu near the Yellow River in the south, running northeast-southwest for hundreds of kilometers. It is the eastern edge of the second step of China's topography and the eastern boundary of the Loess Plateau. The geological basement of Taihang Mountain is a composite monoclinal fold. The east side is a fault structure with a relative height difference of1500 ~ 2000m. Typical alluvial fans and alluvial plains are developed in front of the mountain. From north to south, there are Xiaowutai Mountain (2882 meters above sea level), Taibai Mountain, Baishi Mountain, Langya Mountain, Nantuo Mountain, Yangqu Mountain and Wuwang Mountain. Most rivers in the eastern part of Shanxi Plateau pass through Taihang Mountain and enter Hebei Plain, where they join the water system. Only the Qinhe River system in the southwest flows southward into the Yellow River. Taihang Mountain is an important geographical dividing line in eastern China.

Golden silk grand canyon

Golden Grand Canyon Scenery Golden Grand Canyon National Forest Park has a strange and beautiful canyon landscape. There are more than 100 scenic spots in Bailong Gorge, Heilong Gorge, Qinglong Gorge and Shiyan Village. The total length of the canyon is 20.5km, and the depth exceeds10km. The deepest part is still inaccessible. White dragon gate, crescent gorge, first sight sky; The mountains are connected with mountains, and the gorge is connected with the gorge, with nine bends and eighteen bends, and the winding path is like a snake. In particular, the Qinglong Gate and the Black Dragon Gate are no more than meters wide, and they can't see the sky when they look up. Walking during the day is like walking at night. The rock walls on both sides of the canyon are layered, with a vertical height of nearly 600 meters. Nothing grows. It's horrible. The highest point is 3058 meters above sea level, which is the highest peak in North China. Her five main peaks, Wanghaishan in Dongtai, Jinxiu Peak in Nantai, Guayuefeng in Xitai, Coconut Peak in Beitai and Cuiyan Peak in Zhongtai, are famous at home and abroad for their unique scenery and beautiful scenery like a platform. The majestic and mysterious Wutaishan National Forest Park is covered with green mountains, tall and straight green trees and criss-crossing streams. There are strange peaks, strange rocks, cliffs, beautiful caves, clear springs, green ponds and pine and cypress everywhere. There are abundant animal and plant resources, magical flowers and plants, natural medicinal stones for treating diseases and stubborn diseases, red flowers and green grass everywhere, and rare birds and animals that often appear.

Dadu River Grand Canyon

The Jinkou Grand Canyon of Dadu River is about 26 kilometers long, and the whole canyon spans Hanyuan County of Ya 'an City, Sichuan Province, Ganluo County of Liangshan Prefecture and Jinkouhe District of Leshan City. No matter from the upper end or the lower end of the canyon, although both sides are already undulating, there is obviously a strange momentum when approaching the canyon. On the left bank of the upper mouth of the canyon, there is a prominent cliff platform-sogou Ping, which forms a natural stone gate at the canyon, making the canyon suddenly narrow, and the clouds and cliffs in the canyon appear deeper. Near the Dashaba at the lower mouth of the canyon, just as the Dadu River suddenly turns and overlooks the canyon, the height difference of more than 1,000 meters and steep peaks stand head on, as if the river valley is interrupted and the river has no way to flow.

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A valley surrounded by cliffs, usually formed by long-term erosion of rivers. Many people have always thought that the largest canyon on earth is the Grand Canyon in Arizona, USA, but in 1994, it was confirmed that the Yarlung Zangbo River Grand Canyon in China is the first in the world, with a length of 504.9 kilometers and an average depth of more than 5,000 meters. The largest canyon in the solar system is Mariner's Valley on the equator of Mars. The suspension bridge of the Grand Canyon in Arizona looks like a horseshoe, and its height from the ground is about 4,000 feet (about 1, 2 1.9 meters), which is 65 feet (about 20 meters) beyond the edge of the Grand Canyon. Standing on the suspension bridge, you can really feel what is called "thrilling". The suspension bridge is made of 4 inches (about 10 cm) thick glass. In view of this, visitors who wish to embark on an adventure journey must put on special scratch-resistant socks and board this giant horseshoe, and then feel the grandeur of the Grand Canyon. The suspension bridge in the Grand Canyon is a miracle of architectural engineering. It can bear up to 70 tons (about 14 African elephants) and can withstand the wind test at a speed of 100 miles (about 160 kilometers). The drifting in Cendong Canyon is a 3.8km long river with a drop of128m and a drifting time of about1.5h. It integrates brave drifting, adventure drifting, wandering drifting, comfortable drifting and sightseeing drifting. A winding river extends in the hard hinterland of the canyon. Riding down the river in a rubber boat, ancient trees are towering, strange rocks are rugged, birds and insects are singing. It not only has subtropical customs, but also has unique scenery in the west. It is also known as the spiny fern of prehistoric plants, and it still flourished in the Jurassic dinosaur era.