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Iconic monolith in Utah desert
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The Temple of the Sun in Utah is a striking monolith located in Capitol Reef National Park. Standing tall at 5,822 feet, this iconic rock formation is part of the Cathedral Valley district and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding desert landscape. Composed of buff-pink Entrada Sandstone, it's a must-see for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the unique geology of the area. With its impressive height and stunning beauty, the Temple of the Sun is a true gem in the heart of Utah's wilderness.

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