Horseshoe Bend in the river
by Pierre Leclerc Photography
Title
Horseshoe Bend in the river
Artist
Pierre Leclerc Photography
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Horseshoe Bend is the name for a horseshoe-shaped meander of the Colorado River located near the town of Page, Arizona, in the United States. It is located 5 miles downstream from the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell within Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, about 4 miles southwest of Page. Accessible via a 0.5 mile hike from U.S. Route 89, it can be viewed from the steep cliff above. According to Google terrain maps, the overlook is 4,200 feet above sea level and the Colorado River is at 3,200 feet above sea level making it a 1,000 feet drop.
Photo taken with the Canon EOS 7D and Rokinon 8mm Fisheye
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November 2nd, 2013
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