Cataract Canyon (Wayne County-San Juan County, Utah)

found: Work cat.: Baars, Donald L. Geology of Canyonlands and Cataract Canyon, 1971:p. 14 (The normal approaches to Cataract Canyon, which starts at the confluence of the Green and Colorado Rivers, are either down the Green River from Green River, Utah, or down the Colorado River from Moab, Utah.)

found: Van Cott, John W. Utah place names, 1990:p. 70 (Cataract Canyon, (Garfield, San Juan, Wayne [counties] is one of several Colorado River canyons. It starts three miles below The Confluence at Spanish Bottom and extends down to Milecrag Bend in Straight Canyon east of the mouth of the Dirty Devil River. It was named by Major Powell for its numerous cataracts.)

found: GNIS, Dec. 19, 2007(Cataract Canyon, valley, San Juan, Garfield, Wayne counties, Utah, first coordinate, 37°52ʹ39ʺN, 110°17ʹ38ʺW, variant name, Cataract Canon, also a Cataract Canyon in Box Elder county and one in Morgan County)