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Capitol Reef National Park, United States

cover photo by Franco Bergamini

Location added by Maxmontella

The information about this location have been automatically translated with Microsoft Translator.

Rank : 10.0 (average on 1 votes)

Coordinates : 38.377656, -111.265228 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : Mainly rock formations and desert landscapes (American "high Desert", no dunes or stretches of sand), it is great for natural landscapes and night photography, it is not difficult to meet some free animals (savages). In summer good bargains for lovers of flowers.

Recommended equipment : Tripod and some filter almost indispensable for those who want to have fun with landscapes, being a great place even for macro and for night photography any type of equipment in this park will have the opportunity to be exploited properly!

Best months : Being mainly on dirt road is to avoid with rain and/or on the days immediately following, for the rest is deserted then in winter it is obviously cold and there is little all around, in summer it is hot (very hot) and the main risk is that of Masses of tourists.

How to get there : Torrey is the nearest useful town to the park and is located a few miles west, Hanksville is the alternative and is farther eastwards. The park is still on the spectacular UT24 able to bring you back in time for about fifty km (of absolute nothing).

Visits : It is one of the American national Parks, you can enter by paying the pass or with the annual card of the parks (both options also available on site), for any additional info and updated look at the official site linked under

Notes : Many areas of the park are covered by dirt roads in the middle of the desert, make sure you first have a proper car and-above all-that the weather conditions of the days in question and the days immediately preceding are good. Important is to make sure you have enough gasoline if you want to turn the various areas of the park.

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Sunrise: 06:00, Sunset: 20:50

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🌖 Waning Gibbous, Brightness: 83%

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