Roan Cliffs
)[8][10] The Roan Cliffs then run southeast along the southern edge of the West Tavaputs Plateau (but north of Whitmore Park), passing through the northeast corner of Emery County until it reaches the Green River in the Desolation and Gray canyons.Upon entering Grand County, the Roan Cliffs initially pass through the southern edge of the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation.[13] Beyond that creek, the Roan Cliffs run southeast along the southern edge of the East Tavaputs Plateau until they reach the Colorado River (and the I-70/US-6 corridor) at a point about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the Town of De Beque.[14] (The course of the Book Cliffs runs southeast to their eastern end at the Colorado River in the De Beque Canyon, near the town of Palisade and just northeast of the city of Grand Junction.[16] The course of cliffs then turns northwest to run along the southwest side of Government Creek (and the SH-13 [Government Road] corridor) until they reach their eastern end, just south of the Garfield‑Rio Blanco county line, about 62.8 miles (101.1 km) south‑southeast of the "mid-corner" of Rio Blanco County and about 11.2 miles (18.0 km) northwest of the City of Rifle.
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