Balanced Rock

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Balanced Rock is a famous, precariously perched sandstone formation and popular landmark within Utah’s Arches National Park.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landmark
rock formation
tourist attraction
climbingAllowed false
country United States of America
surface form: United States
erosionProcess differential erosion
featureOf desert landscape
formationMemberOf Entrada Sandstone
geologicalFormationType sandstone formation
hasApproximateCoordinates 38.722°N 109.561°W
hasApproximateHeight 128 feet
39 meters
hasApproximateWeight 3,600 tons
hasGeologicalAge Jurassic
hasHikingTrail Balanced Rock Trail
hasInterpretiveSigns true
hasNearbyFacilities picnic area
restrooms
hasParkingArea true
hasViewingArea true
isAccessibleYearRound true
isIconicFeatureOf Arches National Park
isPopularPhotoSpot true
isSubjectOf geology education programs
landscape photography
isTouristAttraction true
isVisibleFromRoad true
locatedIn Arches National Park
Grand County, Utah
United States of America
surface form: United States

Utah
managedBy National Park Service
surface form: U.S. National Park Service
material sandstone
near Moab, Utah
U.S. Route 191
park Arches National Park
partOf Colorado Plateau
photographyBestTime sunrise
sunset
safetyAdvisory rockfall hazard
trailLength 0.3 miles
0.5 kilometers
trailType loop trail

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Arches National Park contains Balanced Rock
Arches Scenic Drive hasAccessTo Balanced Rock
balancing rocks haveNotableExample Balanced Rock
this entity surface form: Balanced Rock in Arches National Park, Utah, USA