Ruby Canyon
Canyon in Utah/Colorado border region, USA. Part of Colorado.
At a glance
| Source | Author | Role | In one line |
|---|---|---|---|
| While Riding on a Train Going West | Linnesby-Maria | setting | She is terrified by the huge red cliffs at 100 F, while her Utah seat-mate rejoices because the canyons are her home. |
While Riding on a Train Going West — Linnesby-Maria (2024)
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If the train breaks down, we will be lost in the heat under these huge, alien red rocks.
- Role: setting
- In the article: She is terrified by the huge red cliffs at 100 F, while her Utah seat-mate rejoices because the canyons are her home. She is too intimidated to photograph them and emerges from Ruby Canyon into desert.
- Why it matters: The canyons expose how the same landscape is menacing to the visitor and home to the local.