哥伦比亚河峡谷

Columbia River Gorge
Protected Area
Looking east up the Columbia River Gorge from Crown Point.
正式名称：Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
国家	美国
省/州/邦	俄勒冈州，华盛顿州
地区	太平洋西北地区
建立	1986
网站： http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/columbia/

哥伦比亚河峡谷（英语：Columbia River Gorge）是位于美国太平洋西北地区哥伦比亚河的一个峡谷。峡谷最深处达到4,000英尺（1,200米），长度超过 80英里（130千米）， 随着哥伦比亚河蜿蜒穿过喀斯喀特山脉，是其北岸华盛顿州和南岸俄勒冈州的自然边界。哥伦比亚河峡谷的起始点为Deschutes河与哥伦比亚河交汇处，向西一直到达波特兰市区。哥伦比亚河峡谷是穿过喀斯喀特山脉、连接哥伦比亚高原（Columbia Plateau）和太平洋的唯一水运通道。

图集

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  Crown Point in the Columbia River Gorge, looking upstream from Chanticleer Point.

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  Columbia River Gorge, photographed from the southern edge of the Gifford Pinchot National Forest.

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  The view east towards The Dalles from Dog Mountain.

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  Native Indian petroglyphs in the Columbia River Gorge near The Dalles Dam.

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  Kitesurfing on the Columbia River.

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  View of Columbia River Gorge from Cape Horn Trail, looking east toward Beacon Rock.

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  Columbia River Gorge, photographed from Crown point.

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  Triple Falls

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  Oneonta Creek

外部链接

• U.S. Forest Service - Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
• Columbia River Gorge Commission
• Columbia Gorge Magazine
• Template:Oregon Encyclopedia
• Portland State University Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Collection -- contains research material used to write the book Planning a New West: The Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area