![]() Goose Neck Bend in Green River
from Dead Horse Point on " Island
in the Sky " in Canyonlands
The park plateau is surrounded by sheer cliffs some two thousand feet high with only a narrow neck of land connecting to the main plateau. Cowboys used to fence off this neck to corral wild horses. Legend has it that a group of horses was left fenced in and died of thirst. |
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Goose Neck Bend in the Green River from Dead Horse Point on "Island in the Sky" in Canyonlands |
![]() Horseshoe
Bend in Colorado River
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![]() Horseshoe
Bend in Colorado River
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