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A narrow rose-colored sandstone passage opening toward blue sky

Field record · East Zion country · Utah

Diana's Throne Trail

ApproximatePhotographed June 17, 2023

Why this place

A close, textural counterpoint to the wide overlooks elsewhere in the collection.

Field note“In a narrow passage the sky becomes a direction rather than a backdrop, and every bend changes the available light.”

Why the map stops here

Shown at trail-area scale. The photograph is not a route instruction.

PerchPoints does not publish original image GPS or imply that a marker is navigation guidance. Read the full location standard.

Source record

This photographic record was selected from the Mr. Crowmeister public field-image archive ↗ and last reviewed for publication on August 13, 2026. No claim is made here about current access.

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