Monument Valley Desert Landscape Along US 163, Utah
Panoramic view of open desert, red-rock mesas, and layered clouds near US 163 by Halchita, Utah.
A wide panoramic view across an open desert plain near Halchita, Utah, with dry vegetation and reddish soil in the foreground. Distant mesas, cliffs and isolated rock pinnacles form the horizon beneath a partly cloudy blue sky. The photograph was captured in autumn along the US 163 corridor near the Monument Valley area.
Captured in October, the image presents a broad southeastern Utah desert scene with dry shrubs, reddish exposed soil and a layered horizon of eroded rock formations. The expansive blue sky, scattered white and gray clouds, and moderate atmospheric haze create a strong sense of distance. The GPS location is on US 163 near Halchita, north of the Monument Valley area.
— The photograph was captured on US 163 near Halchita in San Juan County, Utah.
— The image was captured in autumn on October 6, 2010.
— The scene includes dry shrubs, reddish soil, distant mesas, cliffs, rock pinnacles and a partly cloudy sky.
A naturalistic autumn panorama presenting the open scale, layered geology and atmospheric light of the red-rock desert near US 163 in southeastern Utah.
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