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Lake Powell - Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

The tranquil waters of the Colorado River are held back by the Glen Canyon Dam creating a massive lake in southern Utah. (NOTE: Photographs are 4 megapixels)
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  • Rocky Shore of Lake Powell

    Rocky Shore of Lake Powell

    Sandstone boulders guard the cliff laden shoreline of Lake Powell in southern Utah 2010.

  • Sandstone Towers of Lake Powell

    Sandstone Towers of Lake Powell

    Sandstone cliffs and towers guard the entrance to an inlet on Lake Powell in southern Utah 2010.

  • Sandstone Inlet

    Sandstone Inlet

    A sandstone lined inlet narrows along Lake Powell in southern Utah 2010.

  • Smooth Sandstone Walls

    Smooth Sandstone Walls

    The sandstone walls that contain Lake Powell smooth out in this inlet 2010.

  • Narrowing Walls

    Narrowing Walls

    The sandstone walls further narrow and tower high above the water on Lake Powell in southern Utah 2010.

  • Sandstone Art

    Sandstone Art

    This piece of worn sandstone looks like a sculpture in the side of this cliff located on Lake Powell in southern Utah 2010.

  • Rainbow Bridge Landscape

    Rainbow Bridge Landscape

    The previously flooded landscape around Rainbow Bridge has now been returned to the Utah desert along the waters of Lake Powell 2010.

  • White Walls

    White Walls

    White sandstone walls reveal the rusty red sandstone above on Lake Powell in southern Utah 2010.

  • Water Reflections

    Water Reflections

    Water reflects spots of light on the canyon walls as the canyon walls are reflected in the waters of Lake Powell in southern Utah 2010.

  • Clear Waters of Lake Powell

    Clear Waters of Lake Powell

    The clear waters of Lake Powell can be seen here along the sandstone shoreline 2010.

  • Entering an Inlet Canyon

    Entering an Inlet Canyon

    The tall walls of sandstone guide the water as it narrows into this inlet along Lake Powell in southern Utah 2010.

  • Narrow Canyon Wall

    Narrow Canyon Wall

    The end of a inlet narrows abruptly along the waters of Lake Powell in southern Utah 2010.

  • Bleached Walls

    Bleached Walls

    The rust from the red sandstone leaches down into the white bleached walls below along the waters of Lake Powell in southern Utah 2010.

  • Sandstone Waves

    Sandstone Waves

    Sandstone dunes create waves in the shoreline around Lake Powell in southern Utah 2010.

  • High Cliffs

    High Cliffs

    The high sandstone cliffs dominate the landscape around Lake Powell in southern Utah 2010.

  • Bridge Over Glen Canyon

    Bridge Over Glen Canyon

    A bridge passes over a narrow area of Glen Canyon along Lake Powell in Utah 2010.

  • Desert Waters

    Desert Waters

    The waters of Lake Powell begin to form at this point in the Colorado River near Bull Frog, Utah 2010.

  • The Colorado River Enters Glen Canyon

    The Colorado River Enters Glen Canyon

    The Colorado River enters Glen Canyon forming Lake Powell at Bull Frog, Utah 2010.

  • Steep Sandstone Walls of the Glen Canyon

    Steep Sandstone Walls of the Glen Canyon

    Sandstone walls tower over the beginning waters of Lake Powell in Utah 2010.

  • Desert Landscape of the Glen Canyon

    Desert Landscape of the Glen Canyon

    The desert landscape leads to the waters of Lake Powell in the Glen Canyon near Bull Frog, Utah 2010.

  • Cliff Fingers Over the Glen Canyon

    Cliff Fingers Over the Glen Canyon

    Fingers of sandstone climb high over the landscape of the Glen Canyon and the waters of Lake Powell near Bull Frog, Utah 2010.

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    Steep Sandstone Walls of the Glen Canyon
    Desert Landscape of the Glen Canyon
    Cliff Fingers Over the Glen Canyon