Colorado Plateau
plateau in the Four Corners region of the Southwest United States
English: The Colorado Plateau is a desert region in the United States covering western Colorado, northwestern New Mexico, southern and eastern Utah, and northern Arizona.
Utah
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Amphitheatre, Bryce Canyon National Park
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The Organ, Arches National Park
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Delicate Arch, Arches National Park
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Glen Canyon
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San Rafael Swell in central Utah.
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The Green River runs north to south from Wyoming, briefly through Colorado, and converges with the Colorado River in southeastern Utah.
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The Permian through Jurassic stratigraphy of the Colorado Plateau area of southeastern Utah
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The red cliffs of the Colorado Plateau tower above the northern Mojave Desert.
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Continuous cliffs of Mesozoic sandstones, Dirty Devil River
Arizona
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Anasazi ruin, Canyon de Chelly
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Hopi man dressed for snake dance
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The Virgin River Gorge, Arizona. This is where the Colorado Plateau and the Mojave Desert meet.
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Painted Desert seen from Blue Mesa, Petrified Forest National Park
Colorado
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Rabbit Valley, Colorado near Interstate 70.
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The Book Cliffs of western Colorado.
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Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
New Mexico
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Spring in northwestern New Mexico.
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Ojito Wilderness, northwest of Albuquerque, NM
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Sunset in Ojito Wilderness, near Albuquerque
Maps and aerial images
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The Four Corners region and the Colorado Plateau
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Grand Canyon
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