Overview of Arches National Park: History

Throughout the park, rock layers reveal millions of years of deposition, erosion and other geologic events. These layers continue to shape life in Arches today, as their erosion influences elemental features like soil chemistry and where water flows when it rains. Read More »

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On the Map Near Arches National Park

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Grand County, Utah

The Lovers, 4 km (2 miles)
North Park Avenue Trailhead, 6 km (4 miles)
Memphis Mines, 16 km (10 miles)
Knowles Ranch, 42 km (26 miles)

Valleys in Grand County, Utah

Mine Draw, 14 km (9 miles)
Little Valley, 19 km (12 miles)
The Narrows, 25 km (15 miles)
Nash Wash, 28 km (18 miles)
Middle Crescent Canyon, 42 km (26 miles)
Marble Canyon, 52 km (32 miles)
Lower Twin Canyon, 56 km (35 miles)
Naylon Canyon, 58 km (36 miles)
Laplan Canyon, 65 km (40 miles)
Long Canyon, 68 km (42 miles)
Nelson Draw, 72 km (45 miles)
Little Jim Canyon, 84 km (52 miles)

Springs in Grand County, Utah

Lost Spring, 14 km (9 miles)
Little Mountain Spring, 28 km (17 miles)
Pioche Spring, 60 km (37 miles)
Kelly Spring, 75 km (46 miles)
Marys Water, 90 km (56 miles)

Rapids in Grand County, Utah

New Rapids, 15 km (9 miles)

Stream Bends in Grand County, Utah

Ninemile Bottom, 24 km (15 miles)
McGraw Bottom, 31 km (20 miles)

Stream Bends in Emery County, Utah

Keg Spring Bottom, 43 km (27 miles)
Mexican Bend, 85 km (53 miles)

Ridges in Emery County, Utah

Keg Point, 45 km (28 miles)

Valleys in Emery County, Utah

Moonshine Wash, 51 km (31 miles)
North Spring Wash, 56 km (35 miles)
Ninemile Wash, 59 km (36 miles)
Nates Canyon, 86 km (53 miles)
Lockhart Wash, 95 km (59 miles)
Middle Fork Summerville Wash, 95 km (59 miles)
Left Fork Summerville Wash, 96 km (59 miles)
Neversweat Wash, 98 km (61 miles)
Marsh Flat Wash, 98 km (61 miles)
Nelson Canyon, 101 km (63 miles)
Lila Canyon, 107 km (67 miles)
Little Grand Canyon, 111 km (69 miles)
Middle Canyon, 112 km (70 miles)
Lucky Flats Wash, 115 km (72 miles)
North Salt Wash, 117 km (73 miles)
McCarty Canyon, 119 km (74 miles)
North Fork Coal Wash, 120 km (74 miles)
Molen Seep Wash, 129 km (80 miles)
Molen Seep Wash, 138 km (86 miles)

Depressions in Grand County, Utah

Little Hole, 53 km (33 miles)
Nine Hole, 59 km (37 miles)

Springs in Emery County, Utah

Moonshine Spring, 54 km (34 miles)
Saddle Horse Spring, 56 km (35 miles)
Mexican Seep, 108 km (67 miles)

Buildings in Emery County, Utah

Green River Fire Department, 62 km (39 miles)

Streams in Grand County, Utah

Left Hand Fish Creek, 63 km (39 miles)

Ridges in Grand County, Utah

Little Creek Ridge, 64 km (40 miles)
Moon Ridge, 80 km (50 miles)

Plains in Grand County, Utah

May Flat, 65 km (41 miles)

Reservoirs in Emery County, Utah

Ninemile Reservoir, 66 km (41 miles)
Midway Reservoir, 124 km (77 miles)

Water Tanks in Emery County, Utah

Moonshine Tanks, 80 km (50 miles)
Molen Tanks, 132 km (82 miles)

Rapids in Emery County, Utah

Last Chance Rapids, 82 km (51 miles)

Capes in Grand County, Utah

No Mans Land Point, 87 km (54 miles)

Valleys in Uintah County, Utah

Meadow Canyon, 91 km (56 miles)
Left Fork Big Asphalt Canyon, 96 km (59 miles)
Little Asphalt Canyon, 97 km (60 miles)
Lower Bottom Canyon, 98 km (61 miles)
Moccasin Trail Canyon, 102 km (64 miles)
Lee Canyon, 103 km (64 miles)
Little Bull Canyon, 103 km (64 miles)
Monument Canyon, 107 km (67 miles)
Main Canyon, 107 km (67 miles)
Klondike Canyon, 113 km (70 miles)
Nelson Canyon, 115 km (72 miles)
Little Rock House Canyon, 122 km (76 miles)
Rock Spring Draw, 126 km (79 miles)
Long Draw, 129 km (80 miles)
Kings Canyon, 140 km (87 miles)
Snake John Wash, 182 km (113 miles)
Miners Draw, 189 km (118 miles)
Steinaker Draw, 197 km (122 miles)

Springs in Uintah County, Utah

Little Doggie Spring, 94 km (58 miles)

Ridges in Uintah County, Utah

Monument Ridge, 97 km (60 miles)
Lone Spring Ridge, 110 km (68 miles)
Squaw Ridge, 174 km (108 miles)
Snake John Reef, 183 km (114 miles)

Capes in Uintah County, Utah

North Point, 109 km (67 miles)

Valleys in Carbon County, Utah

North Fork Horse Canyon, 111 km (69 miles)
Maverick Canyon, 127 km (79 miles)
North Hollow, 147 km (91 miles)
Lion Canyon, 149 km (93 miles)

Reservoirs in Uintah County, Utah

McCoy Reservoir Number 2, 111 km (69 miles)
Siddoways Reservoir, 169 km (105 miles)
Stewart Lake, 186 km (116 miles)

Depressions in Uintah County, Utah

Tabyago Basin, 114 km (71 miles)

Plains in Emery County, Utah

Lemon Flats, 117 km (72 miles)

Carbon County, Utah

Valley View Cemetery, 120 km (75 miles)
Nine Mile Gas Field, 135 km (84 miles)

Springs in Carbon County, Utah

North Spring, 125 km (78 miles)
Mac Spring, 128 km (80 miles)

Valleys in Duchesne County, Utah

Ninemile Canyon, 131 km (81 miles)
North Franks Canyon, 132 km (82 miles)
North Maxie Canyon, 132 km (82 miles)
Little Sulphur Canyon, 146 km (91 miles)
Sowers Canyon, 166 km (103 miles)

Streams in Duchesne County, Utah

Nine Mile Creek, 131 km (81 miles)
Sowers Creek, 166 km (103 miles)

Stream Bends in Uintah County, Utah

Moon Bottom, 144 km (89 miles)

Streams in Carbon County, Utah

Minnie Maud Creek, 146 km (91 miles)

Springs in Duchesne County, Utah

Snyder Spring, 153 km (95 miles)

Reservoirs in Duchesne County, Utah

Snyder Reservoir, 153 km (95 miles)

Uintah County, Utah

Ship Rock, 156 km (97 miles)
The Stirrup, 176 km (109 miles)
Snow Cabin, 196 km (122 miles)

Duchesne County, Utah

Sheep Camp Corral, 168 km (105 miles)

Benches in Duchesne County, Utah

South Myton Bench, 170 km (106 miles)

Canals in Duchesne County, Utah

South Lateral, 174 km (108 miles)
South Lateral C Canal, 178 km (110 miles)
Sheehan Lateral, 180 km (112 miles)
South Lateral Lake Fork Canal, 184 km (114 miles)
State Road Lateral, 184 km (115 miles)
South Boneta Canal, 197 km (122 miles)

Canals in Uintah County, Utah

South Fork Dry Gulch Canal, 176 km (110 miles)
State Road Lateral, 182 km (113 miles)
Silka Lateral, 195 km (121 miles)

Buildings in Duchesne County, Utah

Duchesne Fire Department, 180 km (112 miles)
Roosevelt Fire Department, 183 km (114 miles)

Streams in Uintah County, Utah

South Fork Cub Creek, 196 km (122 miles)

Lakes in Uintah County, Utah

Snyder Seeps, 196 km (122 miles)

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