Chip da Dale Towers

 

Chip da Dale Towers
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38°24′59″N 109°46′40″W

Chip da Dale Towers sune hasumiyoyin sandstone guda biyu masu tsayi 300-foot (91) da ke cikin tsibirin a cikin Sky District na Canyonlands National Park, a cikin San Juan County, Utah . Hasumiyar Dale ta tashi zuwa tsawo na ƙafa 5,620 (mita 1,710), yayin da ƙananan Hasumiyar Chip tana da ƙafa 5,420. Hasumiyar Filin Jirgin Sama ta saita 2.5 miles (4.0 km) zuwa kudu maso yamma, kuma Dead Horse Point State Park ya kasance 4.5 miles (7.2 km) zuwa arewa maso gabas. Chip da Dale Towers wani nau'i ne mai lalacewa wanda ya ƙunshi Wingate Sandstone mai wuya, mai kyau, wanda shine ragowar dunes na yashi da aka ajiye kimanin shekaru miliyan 200 da suka gabata a cikin Late Triassic. Wannan Wingate Sandstone ya rufe wani nau'i mai laushi na Chinle Formation. Samun damar zuwa hasumiyoyin ta Hanyar White Rim Road mai ƙafa huɗu, da kuma tsalle-tsalle don isa tushe. A saman hasumiyoyin ya tashi sama da ƙafa 1,000 sama da hanya a kusan rabin mil. Ruwan sama daga Chip da Dale Towers yana gudana daga gabas zuwa Kogin Colorado da ke kusa.

Hawan dutse

An fara hawa da 240-foot Chip Tower a watan Oktoba 1993 ta hanyar Jeff Widen da Jeff Singer ta hanyar Stuffin Nuts, (III, aji 5.9, A2) a gefen kudu. An fara hawa da hasumiyar Dale mai mita 330 a ranar 2 ga Oktoba, 1994, ta hanyar Jeff Widen, Cameron Burns, da Jeff Singer, ta hanyar Boy's Night Out, (III, 5.9, Al, 3 filayen). Ofishin kula da wuraren shakatawa na kasa na ɗan lokaci yana rufe damar zuwa waɗannan hanyoyin hawa don kare mazaunin namun daji don yin tumaki na hamada da kuma lokacin raptors (Maris zuwa Agusta).

Yanayi

Dangane da tsarin rarraba yanayi na Köppen, hasumiyoyin suna cikin yankin sanyi mai tsaka-tsaki, wanda aka bayyana ta hanyar watan sanyi wanda ke da matsakaicin matsakaicin zafin jiki a ƙasa da -0 ° C (32 ° F) kuma aƙalla 50% na jimlar ruwan sama na shekara-shekara da ake karɓa a lokacin bazara da rani. Wannan yanayin hamada yana karɓar ƙasa da inci 10 (250 millimeters) na ruwan sama na shekara-shekara, kuma dusar ƙanƙara yawanci yana da sauƙi a lokacin hunturu.

Gidan wasan kwaikwayo

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  Hasumiyar Dale ta tsakiya, da Chip Tower zuwa dama, daga gabas.
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  Point 5931 tare da Chip da Dale Towers zuwa dama