San Rafael Reef Photos

Aerial photo of the San Rafael Reef at dawn. A fold in the Earth's crust leads to this inclined section of the San Rafael Reef, at the eastern edge of the San Rafael Swell. Clearly seen are the characteristic triangular flatiron erosion patterns that typical this formation. The colors seen here arise primarily from Navajo and Wingate sandstone.
Location: Utah
Image ID: 39787  

Hickman Bridge, Capitol Reef National Park.
Location: Capitol Reef National Park, Utah
Image ID: 37011  

Aerial photo of the San Rafael Reef at dawn. A fold in the Earth's crust leads to this inclined section of the San Rafael Reef, at the eastern edge of the San Rafael Swell. Clearly seen are the characteristic triangular flatiron erosion patterns that typical this formation. The colors seen here arise primarily from Navajo and Wingate sandstone.
Location: Utah
Image ID: 39784  

Aerial View of the San Rafael Reef, Utah. This is a canyon-like section of the San Rafael Reef, photographed at sunrise. The "reef proper" is on the right, with its characteristic triangular flatiron erosion. The canyon in the center is a fold in the Earth's crust affiliated with the boundary of the San Rafael Swell. The colors seen here arise primarily from Navajo and Wingate sandstone.
Location: Utah
Image ID: 39497  
Panorama dimensions: 4490 x 8439

Aerial View of the San Rafael Reef, Utah. This is a canyon-like section of the San Rafael Reef, photographed at sunrise. The "reef proper" is on the right, with its characteristic triangular flatiron erosion. The canyon in the center is a fold in the Earth's crust affiliated with the boundary of the San Rafael Swell. The colors seen here arise primarily from Navajo and Wingate sandstone.
Location: Utah
Image ID: 39496  

Hickman Bridge, Capitol Reef National Park. A natural bridge formed by water eroding it from below, Hickman Bridge is one of the most spectacular and easily accessible natural bridges in the United States.
Location: Capitol Reef National Park, Utah
Image ID: 37016  

Capitol Reef National Park, Utah.
Location: Capitol Reef National Park, Utah
Image ID: 37009  

Capitol Reef National Park, Utah.
Location: Capitol Reef National Park, Utah
Image ID: 37010  

Hickman Bridge, Capitol Reef National Park.
Location: Capitol Reef National Park, Utah
Image ID: 37013  

Hickman Bridge, Capitol Reef National Park.
Location: Capitol Reef National Park, Utah
Image ID: 37015  

Coral Heads on Reef, Lobera San Rafaelito, Sea of Cortez.
Location: Lobera San Rafaelito, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 33837  

Coral Heads on Reef, Lobera San Rafaelito, Sea of Cortez.
Location: Lobera San Rafaelito, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 33838  

Coral Heads on Reef, Lobera San Rafaelito, Sea of Cortez.
Location: Lobera San Rafaelito, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 33839  

Coral Heads on Reef, Lobera San Rafaelito, Sea of Cortez.
Location: Lobera San Rafaelito, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 33840  

Red Rock cliffs and clouds, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah.
Location: Capitol Reef National Park, Utah
Image ID: 37873  

Aerial photo of the San Rafael Reef at dawn. This is a canyon-like section of the San Rafael Reef, photographed at sunrise. The "reef proper" is on the right, with its characteristic triangular flatiron erosion. The canyon in the center is a fold in the Earth's crust affiliated with the boundary of the San Rafael Swell. The colors seen here arise primarily from Navajo and Wingate sandstone.
Location: Utah
Image ID: 39786  
Panorama dimensions: 4384 x 8521

Capitol Reef National Park, Utah.
Location: Capitol Reef National Park, Utah
Image ID: 36917  

Capitol Reef National Park, Utah.
Location: Capitol Reef National Park, Utah
Image ID: 36918  

Capitol Reef National Park, Utah.
Location: Capitol Reef National Park, Utah
Image ID: 36919