Monument Valley

Monument Valley is a stunning landscape of geological wonders. Red sandstone outcrops known as buttes, formed by gradual erosion, are a feature of this arid region on the state border of Arizona and Utah.

Lone horse rider at John Fords Point, Merrick Butte, Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Arizona (Neale Clark/Robert Harding)

Lone horse rider at John Fords Point, Merrick Butte, Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Buttes lit up by the sun against a stormy sky, Utah and Arizona, US (Tony Gervis/Robert Harding)

Monument Valley, an area in Utah and Arizona, United States of America (U.S.A.), North America

Route 163 to Monument Valley, Utah, USA (Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding)

Route 163 to Monument Valley, Utah, USA

Sun’s Eye, Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Utah (Peter Barritt/Robert Harding)

Sun's Eye, Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Utah, United States of America, North America

The Mittens, Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Arizona (Neale Clarke/Robert Harding)

West Mitten Butte, East Mitten Butte and Merrick Butte, The Mittens, Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Arizona, United States of America, North America

View from North Window, Monument Valley Tribal Park, Arizona (Lee Frost/Robert Harding)

View from North Window, Monument Valley Tribal Park, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Tracing stars moving round the North Star, Monument Valley, Utah and Arizona (Tony Gervis/Robert Harding)

Star tracing over Monument Valley, tracing stars moving round the North Star, Monument Valley, an area in Utah and Arizona, United States of America (U.S.A.), North America

Horse riders in Monument Valley, Utah (Neil Emmerson/Robert Harding)

Monument Valley, Utah, USA

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