Towering Monument Valley spectacle sunset

Monument Valley is a region of the Colorado Plateau characterized by a cluster of sandstone buttes, the largest reaching 1,000 ft tall. The most famous butte formations are located in northeastern Arizona along the Utah–Arizona state line. The valley is conside…
Monument Valley is a region of the Colorado Plateau characterized by a cluster of sandstone buttes, the largest reaching 1,000 ft tall. The most famous butte formations are located in northeastern Arizona along the Utah–Arizona state line. The valley is considered sacred by the Navajo Nation, the Native American people within whose reservation it lies.
  • Elevation: 5,000 to 6,000 ft (1,500 to 1,800 m)
  • Native name: Tsé Biiʼ Ndzisgaii (Navajo)
  • Mountain type: Butte
  • Type of rock: Siltstone
Data from: en.wikipedia.org