Charyn Canyon National Park
Charyn Canyon is a canyon on the Charyn River in Kazakhstan, close to the Kyrgyzstan and Chinese borders. It is part of the Charyn National Park. The canyon is roughly 90 kilometres in length. Charyn canyon is composed of sedimentary rocks, the age of which is about 12 million years. The depth of the canyon reaches 150-300 m. Though it is much smaller than the Grand Canyon, it has been described as being equally impressive.
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Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) (opens in a new window)Credit: Anna Dobrynina (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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Image
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JPG
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270.9 KB
Aspect
4:3
Width
1200 px
Height
900 px
Brand
Nikon
Model
Coolprix L340
Coordinates
43.3125, 79.0437
Tint
Light yellowish brown
Submitted
31 January 2018
Taken
14 September 2017
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