Sunset Point

1929

2006

Description:

Plate 1295X. Sunset Point 1929 – 2006 Viewed northeast from Sunset Point in Bryce Canyon National Park. The retake was made with a 90 mm telephoto lens. Sinking Ship is on the left center, while Powell Point (10,188 ft) is in the skyline. Little appears to have changed.

Photo Information:

Original photograph taken by Grant (BC-17) on September 19, 1929; retake by Charles E. Kay on June 25, 2006 - - Photo No. 5676-10. Original photograph (Zion 12366) held by the National Park Service, Zion National Park, Springdale, UT.

Vegetative Community:

Conifer

Location:

South West: Section 36, Range 4 West, Township 37 South; UTM 397200 E, 4164350 N; elevation 8,000 ft.

January 2018