Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search
495 bytes added ,  02:23, November 19, 2007
more info + wikify
Line 1: Line 1: −
The '''Arches National Park''' located in Eastern [[Utah]] was established in 1929 and covers 82,953 acres.
+
'''Arches National Park''' preserves over 2,000 natural [[sandstone]] arches, like the world-famous Delicate Arch, as well as many other unusual [[rock]] formations. In some areas, the forces of [[nature]] have exposed millions of years of geologic history. The extraordinary features of the park create a landscape of contrasting colors, landforms and textures that is unlike any other in the world.
 +
 
 +
The entrance to Arches is located 5 miles north of [[Moab]], in Eastern [[Utah]] along Highway 191. The park was established in 1929 and covers 82,953 acres.
    
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
+
*http://www.nps.gov/arch/ Official Website
The New American Desk Encyclopedia, Penguin Group, 1989
+
*The New American Desk Encyclopedia, Penguin Group, 1989
    
[[Category:Parks]]
 
[[Category:Parks]]
nsTeam1RO, nsTeam1RW, nsTeam1_talkRO, nsTeam1_talkRW
11,789

edits

Navigation menu