Red Sandstone Formations on Zion–Mount Carmel Highway
Panoramic autumn view of layered sandstone formations and sparse desert vegetation in Zion National Park, Utah.
Layered Red Rock Landscape on the Zion–Mount Carmel Highway
This landscape photograph shows layered reddish sandstone formations, sparse vegetation, and yellow flowering plants beneath a clear blue sky in eastern Zion National Park, Utah.
Layered red sandstone, dry grasses, shrubs, and yellow flowers beneath a clear sky along Utah’s Zion–Mount Carmel Highway.
Layered red sandstone formations and yellow wildflowers along the Zion–Mount Carmel Highway in Utah.
11.10.2011 · Zion–Mount Carmel Highway, Washington County, Utah, United States
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Description
A rugged layered red sandstone formation rises above dry grasses, shrubs, trees, and yellow flowering plants along the Zion–Mount Carmel Highway in eastern Zion National Park, Utah. Bright sunlight emphasizes the rock textures and the contrast between warm stone, vegetation, and deep blue sky.
Story
Captured in autumn from a scenic viewpoint along the Zion–Mount Carmel Highway, the image presents a ground-level view of a rugged red-rock formation. Dry grasses, shrubs, small trees, sandy ground, and yellow flowers fill the foreground and lower slopes, while direct sunlight defines the horizontal and diagonal sandstone layers. The setting is in Washington County, Utah, within Zion National Park’s eastern red-rock corridor.
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FAQ – Questions about this photograph
Where was this red rock landscape photographed?
— Along the Zion–Mount Carmel Highway in Washington County, Utah, within Zion National Park.
What features are visible in the image?
— Layered reddish sandstone, shrubs, dry grasses, small trees, yellow flowering plants, sandy ground, and clear blue sky.
When was the photograph captured?
— The supplied capture date is October 11, 2011.
What type of landscape does the image show?
— A natural desert-like rocky landscape viewed from a scenic viewpoint.
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