Wide panoramic view of red sandstone cliffs and layered rock ridges near Fruita in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, under a clear blue sky.

Capitol Reef Red Rock Landscape in Utah

This panoramic photograph shows layered red sandstone cliffs and open desert terrain near Fruita in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah. The clear sky, sparse vegetation and warm autumn light emphasize the geological structure of the landscape.
Wide autumn panorama of layered red sandstone cliffs near Fruita in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah.
Panoramic red-rock cliffs near Fruita in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah.
12.10.2010 · SR 24, Wayne County, Utah, United States
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A broad red-rock landscape in Capitol Reef National Park, viewed from Utah State Route 24 near Fruita. Layered sandstone cliffs, eroded gullies, sparse vegetation and warm autumn light create a detailed panoramic desert scene in Wayne County, Utah.

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Captured on October 12, 2010, from Utah State Route 24 in the Fruita area of Capitol Reef National Park, the image presents a wide, eye-level view of rugged sandstone formations. Vertical cliff faces, flat-topped ridges, pale geological bands, eroded gullies and scattered shrubs form a detailed desert panorama within Wayne County, Utah. The location is part of the Capitol Reef and Waterpocket Fold landscape; nearby geographic context includes the Fremont River and Chimney Rock, which are not claimed to be visible in the photograph.

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Where was this landscape photograph taken?

It was photographed on Utah State Route 24 near Fruita in Capitol Reef National Park, Wayne County, Utah.

What does the image show?

It shows layered red sandstone cliffs, eroded gullies, sparse vegetation and open desert ground.

When was the photograph taken?

The capture date is October 12, 2010.

Is this a panorama?

Yes, the image is a wide panoramic landscape photograph.

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