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A fiery sunrise over dark peaks, sage, and a split-rail fence

Field record · Zion high country · Utah

Kolob Terrace Road

Area onlyPhotographed September 27, 2022

Why this place

A transition landscape where open plateau, mountain silhouette, and fast-moving morning light meet.

Field note“This one belongs to the hour more than the roadside. The perch existed briefly, then the sky moved on.”

Why the map stops here

Only the wider road corridor is identified. No pullout or camera position is published.

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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