Blue John Canyon

USA / Utah / Hanksville /
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Canyon made notorious by mountain climber Aron Ralston when he survived for five days after a boulder trapped his right arm. He eventually amputated his forearm with a dull knife and climbed out of the canyon and hiked until he was found by a Dutch family who contacted the authorities.
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Coordinates:   38°21'47"N   110°15'55"W
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