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{{distinguish|text = [[Double Arch (Utah)|Double Arch]], another arch located in the same national park}} |
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{{Short description|Arches National Park free standing arch}} |
{{Short description|Arches National Park free standing arch}} |
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Revision as of 14:41, 3 July 2023
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Location | Arches National Park, Utah, United States |
Nearest city | Moab |
Coordinates | 38°47′57″N 109°37′16″W / 38.7991°N 109.6211°W |
Width | 71 ft (22 m) |
Elevation | 41 ft (12 m) |
Governing body | National Park Service |
Double O Arch is a large natural arch located in Arches National Park near Moab, Utah. It is the second largest arch within the Devil's Garden area, after Landscape Arch[1]
Background
The formation comprises two large arches stacked on top of each other in the same fin of rock. The larger “O” stretches 71 feet (21 m) across while the smaller arch below measures approximately 21 feet (6 m) across. [2] The arch can be reached via a 4.1-mile round trip hike with strenuous terrain on the Devils Garden Trail. [3]
References
- ^ ”Double O Arch, Utah.com, July 2, 2023, https://www.utah.com/destinations/national-parks/arches-national-park/things-to-do/hiking/double-o-arch/
- ^ “Double O Arch, Desert Solitude, July 2 2023, https://www.desertsolitude.com/double-o-arch/
- ^ Devils Garden, National Park Service, July 2 2023, https://www.nps.gov/arch/planyourvisit/devils-garden.htm
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