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The Wave is a sandstone rock formation located in Arizona, US, near its northern border with Utah. The formation is situated on the slopes of the Coyote Buttes in the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness of the Colorado Plateau .
The Wave formation in Coyote Buttes. Hiking is the most common recreational activity in the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness, followed by camping, photography, and canyoneering. Hikes through Paria Canyon are popular. The White House Trailhead is the main entrance and, therefore, more popular than the other trailheads in the Wilderness.
Vermilion Cliffs National Monument is located in northern Coconino County, Arizona, United States, immediately south of the Utah state line. This national monument, 293,689 acres (118,852 ha) [ 1 ] in area, protects the Paria Plateau, Vermilion Cliffs , Coyote Buttes , and Paria Canyon .
The Wave, Buckskin Gulch, the Paria River and the Vermilion Cliffs in northern Arizona draw adventurers from around the world.
Vermilion Cliffs — view from Arizona Hwy 89. The Vermilion Cliffs Close Up . The Vermilion Cliffs are the second "step" up in the five-step Grand Staircase of the Colorado Plateau, in northern Arizona and southern Utah in the southwestern United States. [1] They extend west from near Page, Arizona, for a considerable distance, in both Arizona ...
Coyote Buttes is a section of the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), spanning extreme south-central Utah and north-central Arizona, south of US 89 halfway between Kanab, Utah and Page, Arizona. It is divided into two areas: Coyote Buttes North and Coyote Buttes South.
Along just the Southern California coast, the cliffs could erode more than 130 feet by the end of the century if the sea keeps rising, according to recent projections by Barnard and his team.
The Moccasin Mountains is an 11-mile-long (18 km) [1] [2] mountain range located at the Arizona–Utah border in Mohave County, Arizona, and a small north section in Kane County, Utah. The range comprises, at lower elevations, the Vermilion Cliffs , as part of its northeast, east, south, and southwest borders.