Colorado National Monument Canyon Panorama from Rim Rock Drive
Wide autumn panorama of the red-rock canyon landscape at Colorado National Monument, viewed from Rim Rock Drive near Grand Junction.
Colorado National Monument Canyon Panorama from Rim Rock Drive
This panoramic photograph presents a broad red-rock canyon and plateau landscape inside Colorado National Monument, viewed from Rim Rock Drive in autumn.
Autumn panorama of red-rock canyon cliffs, mesas and distant ridges in Colorado National Monument, viewed from Rim Rock Drive.
Panoramic autumn view across the red-rock canyon landscape of Colorado National Monument.
18.10.2017 · Rim Rock Drive, Mesa County, Colorado, United States
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Description
This high-resolution panoramic landscape photograph shows layered red and tan sandstone cliffs, mesas and a broad canyon viewed from an elevated overlook on Rim Rock Drive in Colorado National Monument. Sparse vegetation, distant ridges and a clear blue sky create a spacious Colorado Plateau scene captured in autumn.
Story
Layered sandstone cliffs and mesas extend across the middle ground, with sparse shrubs and low vegetation covering the canyon floor. The elevated viewpoint looks beyond the canyon toward a broad valley and distant, horizontally layered mountain ridges. Bright daylight, thin high clouds and detailed geological textures define this Colorado Plateau landscape near the Grand Junction area.
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What is shown in this panorama?
A broad red-rock canyon with layered sandstone cliffs, mesas, a valley and distant mountain ridges.
Where was the image made?
The photograph was made on Rim Rock Drive inside Colorado National Monument in Mesa County, Colorado.
When was the photograph captured?
It was captured on October 18, 2017, during autumn.
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A detailed panoramic landscape of Colorado National Monument, presenting layered sandstone cliffs, open canyon space and distant mountain ridges from Rim Rock Drive.
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