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Utah’s Extraterrestrial Highway

Highway 24 is a fascinating stretch of remoteness and anomalies.  I’ve never been to Mars but images of its landscape are remindful of the sandstone quirks along Highway 24.

Unusual sandstone rock formations are seen along Utah's rural Highway 24.
Unusual sandstone rock formations are seen along Utah’s rural Highway 24.

 

Unusual sandstone rock formations are seen along Utah's rural Highway 24.
Classic desert sky………

 

Unusual sandstone rock formations are seen along Utah's rural Highway 24.
Looks like an abandoned Buddhist Temple

 

Unusual sandstone rock formations are seen along Utah's rural Highway 24.
A Manhattan Office Tower?

 

Unusual sandstone rock formations are seen along Utah's rural Highway 24.
A wind storm passes through the dusty hamlet of Hanksville. Henry Mountains in back.

 

Highway 24 at Capitol Reef National Park.
Highway 24 at Capitol Reef National Park.

Unusual sandstone rock formations are seen along Utah's rural Highway 24 at Capitol Reef National park.

 

Unusual sandstone rock formations are seen along Utah's rural Highway 24.
Factory Butte

 

Unusual sandstone rock formations are seen along Utah's rural Highway 24.
With Teeth

 

Highway 24
I Want To Believe

 

Unusual sandstone rock formations are seen along Utah's rural Highway 24.

 

Unusual sandstone rock formations are seen along Utah's rural Highway 24.

 

Unusual sandstone rock formations are seen along Utah's rural Highway 24.

Michael Andrew Just

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15 responses to “Utah’s Extraterrestrial Highway”

  7. Great shots. Love the lighting and processing on Factory Butte. We were at Capitol Reef early this year and even passed through Hanksville so it was great to see your images.

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