Utah October 2024









• Great Salt Lake Desert  • Capital Reef NP  • Caineville Wash  • Factory Butte  • Moonscape Overlook  • Purple Mountain  • Bears Ears National Monument  • Goosenecks SP  • Valley of the Gods  • Church Rock area

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Great Salt Lake Desert from Fish Springs Nat. Wild. Refuge; Granite Peak in distance
Great Salt Lake Desert from Fish Springs Nat. Wild. Refuge; Granite Peak in distance
Capital Reef NP
Hickman natural bridge, Capital Reef NP
Hickman natural bridge, Capital Reef NP
the desert floor following a heavy rainfall, Capital Reef NP
along Caineville Wash Rd
along Caineville Wash Rd (rainfall made the gumbo soil surface treacherous) 
Factory Butte
sunrise over Moonscape Overlook
Moonscape Overlook, early morning light following sunrise
Moonscape Overlook, early morning light following sunrise
Moonscape Overlook, heavy overcast throughout the day
Moonscape Overlook, (the overcast came with less harsh light of direct sun)
Moonscape Overlook
Moonscape Overlook with Factory Butte, left
Moonscape Overlook
a little sun coming through an overcast sky
Moonscape Overlook (suicidal self-portrait)
Moon Overlook, near sunset (your photographer survived)
Moon Overlook, near sunset
Purple Mountain area
Purple Mt.
bentonite clay, with agate in right, Purple Mt.
Purple Mt.
Bears Ears National Monument
Bears Ears NM
Bears Ears NM
Bears Ears National Monument
San Juan River, Goosenecks SP
Goosenecks SP
sunrise at Valley of the Gods
Valley of the Gods
Battleship Rock, Valley of the Gods
Valley of the Gods
Valley of the Gods
canine - dog or coyote
sunset at Valley of the Gods
Valley of the Gods (mid-ground: Franklin Butte, left; Battleship Rock, right)
Foy Lake, Abajo Mountains
Church Rock and Abajo Mountains, near Monticello
La Sal Range (background), Church Rock area
Church Rock area
Church Rock area
Church Rock area