Valley of the Gods
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Valley of the Gods is a scenic sandstone valley in southeastern Utah known for its striking red rock formations, towering buttes, and remote desert landscapes popular with photographers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
natural landscape
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valley ⓘ |
| accessRoad | Valley of the Gods Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestSeasonToVisit |
fall
ⓘ
spring ⓘ |
| campingPolicy | dispersed camping allowed in many areas ⓘ |
| climate | arid desert climate ⓘ |
| closestMajorHighway | U.S. Route 163 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closestTown | Mexican Hat, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevation | approximately 4,500–5,000 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| feeStatus | no entrance fee (BLM land) ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature |
desert landscape
ⓘ
mesas ⓘ red rock formations ⓘ sandstone valley ⓘ towering buttes ⓘ |
| hazard |
flash flooding in washes
ⓘ
rough road conditions when wet ⓘ |
| landformRegion | high desert ⓘ |
| landUse | public land for multiple-use recreation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colorado Plateau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Juan County, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern Utah ⓘ |
| managedBy | U.S. Bureau of Land Management NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Mexican Hat, Utah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moki Dugway NERFINISHED ⓘ Monument Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nightSkyQuality | very dark skies suitable for stargazing ⓘ |
| partOf | Bears Ears National Monument (original 2016 proclamation area) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photographicSubject | sunrise and sunset light on red rock formations ⓘ |
| popularFor |
backcountry recreation
ⓘ
camping ⓘ hiking ⓘ photography ⓘ scenic driving ⓘ |
| protectedStatus | federal public land managed for conservation and recreation ⓘ |
| region | southeastern Utah desert ⓘ |
| remoteness | relatively remote and undeveloped ⓘ |
| roadLength | approximately 17 miles ⓘ |
| roadType | graded dirt road ⓘ |
| roadUse | scenic drive ⓘ |
| rockType | Navajo Sandstone (predominant) ⓘ |
| scenicQuality | striking red rock scenery ⓘ |
| state | Utah ⓘ |
| tourismType |
nature tourism
ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ |
| viewpointOf | buttes and spires reminiscent of Monument Valley ⓘ |
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