Layered red and cream sandstone cliffs above a vegetated canyon slope in Zion National Park, Utah, under a clear blue sky.

Red Sandstone Cliffs in Zion National Park, Utah

This landscape photograph shows layered sandstone cliffs above a vegetated canyon slope in Zion National Park, Utah, with autumn color, clear skies, and finely textured foreground detail.
Autumn landscape of layered red and cream sandstone cliffs in Zion National Park, Utah.
Layered red and cream sandstone cliffs in Zion National Park, Utah, during autumn.
11.10.2011 · Zion–Mount Carmel Highway, Washington County, Utah, 84767, United States
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A natural canyon landscape in Zion National Park, Utah, viewed from the Zion–Mount Carmel Highway. Layered red and cream sandstone cliffs rise above green vegetation, dry grasses, rocky ground, and yellow flowers in clear autumn light.

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Captured on October 11, 2011, from the Zion–Mount Carmel Highway in eastern Zion, the image looks across a natural canyon landscape toward broad, vertically striated sandstone formations. Cream, red, orange, and brown rock layers contrast with green shrubs, dry grasses, reddish ground, and small yellow flowers beneath a deep blue sky. The photograph is suited to editorial, educational, geological, travel, and landscape uses.

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— The photograph was taken on the Zion–Mount Carmel Highway in Zion National Park, Utah.

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— The supplied capture date is October 11, 2011.

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— Layered red and cream sandstone cliffs, canyon vegetation, dry grasses, rocky ground, yellow flowers, and clear blue sky.

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