Wide panoramic view of a layered cream, tan, and red sandstone formation with sparse vegetation under a clear blue sky in Zion National Park, Utah.

Layered Sandstone Landscape in Zion National Park

This panoramic photograph presents a large, rounded sandstone formation near Mount Carmel in Zion National Park, Utah, with richly layered rock, sparse vegetation, and a clear blue sky.
Panoramic Zion National Park landscape showing a layered sandstone formation near Mount Carmel, Utah.
Layered sandstone formation along the Zion Park Scenic Byway near Mount Carmel, Utah.
08.10.2010 · Zion Park Scenic Byway, Washington County, Utah, United States
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This panoramic landscape photograph shows a large, rounded sandstone formation with sweeping layers and pronounced erosion lines. Sparse evergreen trees, shrubs, and grasses cover the lower slope, with a clear blue sky above. The image was captured along the Zion Park Scenic Byway near Mount Carmel in Zion National Park, Utah, in autumn.

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Captured on October 8, 2010, this wide landscape view looks toward a strongly eroded sandstone slope along the Zion Park Scenic Byway. Cream, tan, pale pink, and rust-red layers dominate the scene, while evergreen trees, shrubs, and grasses add scale across the lower foreground. The location is in Washington County on the east side of Zion National Park, near the Mount Carmel area and the Zion–Mount Carmel Highway.

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A detailed panoramic landscape photograph of Zion National Park’s layered sandstone scenery near Mount Carmel, with warm geological tones, sparse vegetation, and a clear autumn sky.

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A large layered sandstone formation with sparse vegetation in Zion National Park, Utah.

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It was captured along the Zion Park Scenic Byway near Mount Carmel in Washington County, Utah.

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The capture date is October 8, 2010, during autumn.

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