Travel Photo of the Day Grand Canyon

By traveldesk on September 30th, 2009  

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The Travel Photo of the Day for 9/30/2009 is of  the Grand Canyon and was taken by Wolfgang Staudt

Photo credit: Wolfgang Staudt

The Grand Canyon is the foremost natural wonder in North America, the enormous gorge carved over millions of years by the Colorado River. About 277 miles long, the Grand Canyon can be as much as a mile deep and anywhere from four to eighteen miles wide. About five million visitors come to indulge in the unbelievably scenic Grand Canyon, making it one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations.

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Tags: Colorado River, North America, photo, The Grand Canyon
Categories: Travel Photos