Capitol Reef National Park was established to protect a grand and colorful geologic feature called the Waterpocket Fold. It is a 100-mile long wrinkle in the earth's crust known as a monocline, that extends from nearby Thousand Lakes Mountain to the Colorado River (now Lake Powell).
Camera: Canon PowerShot S2 IS | Date: 5/25/09 12:17 PM | Resolution: 2592 x 1944 | ISO: Auto | Exp. Time: 1/320s | Aperture: 4.0 | Focal Length: 6.7mm