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Which US state is home to the Grand Canyon?
Answer
Arizona
Arizona is home to the Grand Canyon, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. The Grand Canyon was carved by the Colorado River over millions of years and spans 277 miles in length, reaching depths of over 6,000 feet. The canyon attracts millions of visitors annually and is one of the most iconic natural landmarks in the United States.
💡 Did you know?
The Grand Canyon is 277 miles long, over a mile deep, and exposes nearly 2 billion years of Earth's geological history.
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- Utah
- Colorado
- Nevada
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