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Page, Arizona 86040
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Horseshoe Bend
Horseshoe Bend, near Page, Arizona
Viewing the the iconic flat-topped mesas and distinct rock formations—such as Gunsight Butte or Gunsight Mesa
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And then arrived at Horseshoe Bend
This "bathtub ring" is a calcium carbonate deposit that acts as a physical marker of the reservoir's historical high-water mark visually demonstrating how much water has disappeared
A pair of boats were navigating this curve in the Colorado River
This near-circular curve was sculpted over millions of years as the river cut through dense layers of vibrant Navajo Sandstone.
Walking back up the trail while others enjoy the downhill walk
While the main viewing area pictured has protective railings, the vast majority of the canyon rim remains open and unfenced.
Vistors lean over the railing of the view platforms to get a better view of Horseshoe Bend
Some tourists are more interested in photographing themselves rather than the sites
One of the many small canyons seen while traveling north on US 89 in the area outside of Page
Approaching the desired view of Horseshoe Bend
The bright sunlight made it difficult to see and photograph this landmark
The view of Lake Powell from the hotel after breakfast which had an omelet option beside the buffet
Housing and the the Page Lake Powell Campground
The Glen Canyon Dam as seen from scenic US 89
The Page High School Stadium, home of the Page High School Sand Devils features green grass in this desert area
Arizona High Commission plaque
THe Glen Canyon Dam generates
Sign for the Lake Powell National Golf Course in Page
The Carl Hayden Visitor Center, which serves as the primary gateway and information hub for the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and the Glen Canyon Dam in Page, Arizona
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