Home›Valleys›WhereBrowse ByWhereWhere groups geological formations by the place each one actually is. The Grand Canyon, Wikipedia notes, "is 277 miles (446 km) long, up to 18 miles (29 km) wide" and lies in Arizona, United States. Browsing by location lets a visitor see every formation standing in one part of the world.FactsWhereSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonFormation OriginWell-attestedA valley is an elongated low area often running between hills or mountains and typically containing a river or stream running from one end to the other. 1WhereFilter Results78 entriesFormation FamilyAllValley Landform Concepts (2)Valleys of Africa (11)Valleys of Antarctica (3)Valleys of Asia (24)Valleys of Central and Western Europe (8)Valleys of Eastern Europe and the Balkans (9)Valleys of Europe (28)Valleys of North America (9)Valleys of Oceania (6)Valleys of Peninsular Italy (1)Valleys of Scandinavia (6)Valleys of South America (8)Valleys of Southern and Western Europe (5)Valleys of the British Isles (4)Valleys of the Central Alps (5)Valleys of the Eastern Alps (6)Valleys of the Western Alps (3)Formation TypeAllValley Landform Concepts (2)Valleys of Africa (11)Valleys of Antarctica (3)Valleys of Asia 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Wikipedia: Valleytier 2WikipediaValley, lead sentenceQuote, Valley, lead sentenceA valley is an elongated low area often running between hills or mountains and typically containing a river or stream running from one end to the other.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.