Where Is Copper Canyon?

Introduction: What we refer to as "Copper Canyon" (Barranca del Cobre) is really a series of canyons which drain the western side of the Sierra Tarahumara. The entire Copper Canyon region comprises 25,000 sq mi, almost a third of the state of Chihuahua, which is Mexico's largest state.

What city is the Copper Canyon in?

Copper Canyon (Spanish: Barranca del Cobre) is a canyon system in the middle of the legendary Sierra Madre Mountains in the Sierra Tarahumara, in the southwestern part of the state of Chihuahua in Mexico. Chihuahua is located in the north western part of Mexico. Los Mochis is the closest major city to Copper Canyon.

What is Copper Canyon known for?

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Copper Canyon is located in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. It's known for its spectacular landscapes and opportunities for outdoor adventure.

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