Layered red and orange sandstone formations with green shrubs and small trees beneath a clear blue sky at a viewpoint on the Zion–Mount Carmel Highway in Utah.

Layered Red Sandstone Landscape at Zion National Park

This panoramic photograph presents rugged, horizontally layered sandstone formations framed by shrubs and small trees at a viewpoint on the Zion–Mount Carmel Highway in Zion National Park, Utah.
Panoramic autumn landscape of layered sandstone formations and green vegetation at a Zion National Park viewpoint in Utah.
Layered sandstone formations and green vegetation at a Zion National Park viewpoint in autumn.
11.10.2011 · Pullout, Zion–Mount Carmel Highway, Washington County, Utah, United States
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This panoramic landscape photograph shows layered red, orange, tan, and pale gray sandstone formations surrounded by shrubs and small trees. Captured in autumn from a mapped viewpoint on the Zion–Mount Carmel Highway within Zion National Park, Utah, the scene highlights eroded recesses, horizontal strata, and strong natural color contrast.

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The image centers on eroded red, orange, tan, and pale gray sandstone outcrops with visible ledges, cracks, recesses, and horizontal strata. Green vegetation covers parts of the rocky slopes, while bright sunlight and a clear deep-blue sky create strong contrast. The photograph was captured in autumn at a mapped highway viewpoint in Washington County, Utah.

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Layered red, orange, tan, and pale gray sandstone formations surrounded by shrubs and small trees.

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It was taken at a mapped viewpoint on the Zion–Mount Carmel Highway within Zion National Park, Utah.

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The capture date is October 11, 2011, during autumn.

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