Elevated panoramic view of a winding paved road through red-rock canyon slopes at Colorado National Monument in Colorado

Colorado National Monument Canyon Road Panorama

This high-resolution panorama presents an elevated view of Rim Rock Drive winding through the red-rock canyon landscape of Colorado National Monument.
Autumn panorama of Rim Rock Drive winding through red-rock canyons at Colorado National Monument in western Colorado.
Winding Rim Rock Drive through the red-rock canyons of Colorado National Monument.
18.10.2017 · Rim Rock Drive, Mesa County, Colorado, United States
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An elevated panoramic view shows a winding paved road cutting through layered red and tan sandstone cliffs at Colorado National Monument. Sparse vegetation covers the rocky slopes, while the Grand Valley and distant mountain ranges extend beneath a clear blue sky.

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Captured in autumn, the image looks down across a paved two-lane road, layered sandstone cliffs, sparse shrubs and grasses, and a broad valley with patchwork fields. Distant mountain ranges and a mostly blue sky complete the expansive western Colorado scene. The location is Rim Rock Drive in Mesa County, within Colorado National Monument.

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Where was this panorama photographed?

At Rim Rock Drive in Colorado National Monument, Mesa County, Colorado.

What is visible in the image?

A winding paved road, red and tan sandstone cliffs, sparse vegetation, the Grand Valley, and distant mountain ranges.

When was the image captured?

October 18, 2017, during autumn.

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