Category:Wingate Sandstone cliffs

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English: Wingate Sandstone cliffs — of the Colorado Plateau Province (physiographic), in the southwestern United States.

Wingate Sandstone is the bottom member of the 4-unit Glen Canyon Group, is only found in southwestern Utah and northern Arizona.
The common Glen Canyon Group sequence is:

Navajo Sandstone (cliffs) — Jurassic, Upper Triassic (topmost and thickest member)
Kayenta Formation (bedded cliffs) — Upper Triassic
Moenave Formation — Mesozoic.
Wingate Sandstone (vertical columnar cliffs) — Middle Triassic (bottom member)

Subcategories

This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

E

Ephemeral waterfalls over Wingate Sandstone cliffs near Moab, Utah‎ (3 F)

T

The Castle (Capitol Reef National Park)‎ (37 F)

V

Views from Wingate Sandstone cliffs‎ (2 F)

Media in category "Wingate Sandstone cliffs"

The following 18 files are in this category, out of 18 total.

Canyonlands strat.jpg 432 × 648; 257 KB
CColorado in Canyonlands.jpg 3,888 × 2,592; 7.54 MB
Chinle Formation showing each member on a cliff above Capitol Reef Scenic Drive.jpeg 349 × 605; 67 KB
Cliff in Canyonlands along Utah 211 showing (from top to bottom) Navajo, Kayenta, Wingate, Chinle and Moenkopi formations.jpeg 2,000 × 758; 273 KB
Cliff in Canyonlands along Utah 211 showing (from top to bottom) Navajo, Kayenta, Wingate, Chinle and Moenkopi formations2.jpeg 1,600 × 1,096; 358 KB
Cliffs in Canyonlands along Utah 211 showing Wingate Sandstone capped by Kayenta Formation.jpeg 1,600 × 779; 273 KB
Dead Horse Point Utah.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 897 KB
DeadHorsePoint.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.38 MB
Deadhorsespoint.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 951 KB
LOOKING OUT AT CANYONLANDS FROM DEAD HORSE POINT - NARA - 545595.jpg 2,008 × 3,000; 1.25 MB
Mesa County Fairgrounds in Orchard Mesa, Colorado.JPG 4,801 × 3,552; 8.06 MB
Redlands, Colorado.JPG 5,640 × 3,871; 16.41 MB
Shafer Canyon Overlook, Canyonlands.JPG 1,200 × 1,600; 491 KB
Shafer trail 1 Canyonlands.jpg 3,945 × 1,600; 4.13 MB
Temple Mountain (4055582717).jpg 1,600 × 1,067; 602 KB
View from Shafer Trail Road in Canyonlands.jpeg 1,600 × 954; 391 KB
View from Shafer Trail Road in Canyonlands2.jpeg 1,600 × 959; 346 KB
Wingate Sandstone cliffs over Chinle Fm. shales over Moenkopi Fm. redbeds (all Triassic), view from Goosenecks Point, Capitol Reef National Park, southern Utah 2 (8433710151).jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.79 MB

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