Monument Valley. View over a large sandstone butte under a rainbow in Monument Valley, Arizona, USA. Monument Valley is a region of the Colorado Plate

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Monument Valley. View over a large sandstone butte under a rainbow in Monument Valley, Arizona, USA. Monument Valley is a region of the Colorado Plateau characterised by a cluster of these vast sandstone buttes, with the largest reaching 300 metres above the valley floor. The valley is located on the Arizona-Utah state line.

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