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Big Thomson Mesa, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, Capitol Reef National Park

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Capitol Reef National Park

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Capitol Reef National Park is a national park of the United States in south-central Utah. The park is approximately 60 miles (100 km) long on its north–south axis and just 6 miles (10 km) wide on its east-west axis, on average. The park was established in 1971 to preserve 241,904 acres of desert landscape and is open all year, with May through September receiving the most visitors.

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Type
National park
State
Utah
Managed by
National Park Service

Photos

  • Big Thomson Mesa, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, Capitol Reef National Park

    This image was taken by the NASA Expedition 20 crew · Public domain

  • CapReefMerged, Capitol Reef National Park

    Elf · CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Capitol Gorge - 2016-07-01, Capitol Reef National Park

    Oliver Dodd (oliver.dodd on Flickr) https://www.flickr.com/p · CC BY 2.0

  • Capitol Reef National Park, Capitol Reef National Park

    Wolfgang Staudt · CC BY 2.0

  • Capitol Stars, Capitol Reef National Park

    Jameswilliams.mobile · CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Cathedral Valley in Capitol Reef National Park, Capitol Reef National Park

    NPS/ Damian Popovic · Public domain

  • Fruita School House, Capital Reef National Park, Capitol Reef National Park

    Staplegunther (talk)David Jolley · CC BY-SA 3.0

  • GoldenThrone, Capitol Reef National Park

    Qfl247 (talk) (Transferred by Citypeek/Original uploaded by · CC BY-SA 3.0

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