Landform
The Green River held in a red sandstone canyon — a long reservoir between Utah and Wyoming.
Field note
From Sheep Creek the water is a dark blue thread in fire-colored stone. The canyon is older than the dam. The road hugs the rim.
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Canyon chapter · 40.89° N · 109.42° W
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A day's country
The nearest plates, by the miles.
Split Mountain32 miles · UtahCCIV
Harper's Corner33 miles · ColoradoCLXXXVIII
Red Castle55 miles · UtahCCIII
High Uintas73 miles · UtahLXXXIX
Killpecker Dunes76 miles · WyomingCLXVI
Mirror Lake Highway79 miles · UtahCCCXXXVIII
Desolation Canyon100 miles · UtahCCV
Guardsman Pass Overlook113 miles · UtahCCCXXXVI
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