Hells Canyon

Summary

Hells Canyon is a canyon^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of canyon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (803 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hells Canyon is located in Oregon^[3].
• Hells Canyon is located in Idaho^[4].
• Hells Canyon is in the country of United States^[5].
• Hells Canyon is on the body of water Snake River^[6].
• Hells Canyon's instance of is recorded as canyon^[7].
• Hells Canyon's Commons category is recorded as Hells Canyon^[8].
• Hells Canyon's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 45.3714, 'longitude': -116.638}^[9].
• Hells Canyon's mountain range is recorded as Wallowa Mountains^[10].
• Hells Canyon's drainage basin is recorded as Snake River Basin^[11].

Body

Geography

Hells Canyon is in the country of United States^[5]. Located in include Oregon^[3], an U.S. state^[12], in United States^[13], founded in 1859^[14], headquartered in Salem^[15] and Idaho^[4], an U.S. state^[16], in United States^[17], founded in 1890^[18]. It is on the body of water Snake River^[6].

Designation and Status

Hells Canyon's instance of is recorded as canyon^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Hells Canyon include Hells Canyon Dam^[19], a gravity dam^[20], in United States^[21], founded in 1967^[22].

Why It Matters

Hells Canyon ranks in the top 3% of canyon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (803 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Entities named for it include Hells Canyon Dam^[19], a gravity dam^[20], in United States^[21], founded in 1967^[22].