Goosenecks | region, Utah, United States | Britannica (original) (raw)

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Rocky Mountains

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  In Rocky Mountains: Physiography
  …meanders, such as the dramatic Goosenecks section of the San Juan River near Mexican Hat, Utah, where erosion through the canyon walls separating opposite sides of a meandering river loop has created a natural bridge.
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San Juan River

• In San Juan River
  …deep, is known as the Goosenecks. From there the river flows in a relatively straight canyon to the Colorado. The Navajo Dam on the San Juan in northwestern New Mexico is part of the Upper Colorado River Storage Project.
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