- May 2010
Region: Rocky Mountain Region
Location: Torrey, UT
Link: NPS website
Passport Description: The Waterpocket Fold, a 100-mile long wrinkle, or "monocline" in the earth's crust, extends from nearby Thousand Lakes Mountain to the Colorado River (now Lake Powell). The park was established to protect this grand and colorful geologic feature, as well as the unique historical and cultural history found in the area.
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