Geology

Ghost Rock

Emery County, UT

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Named sandstone pinnacle above the I-70 corridor through the San Rafael Swell, a landmark for travelers crossing central Utah’s reef-and-canyon country. The formation and adjacent rest-area vistas frame deep Swell drainages and remote buttes north of the interstate.

Field facts

RegionEmery County, UT
Coordinates38.8616, -110.8127
SettingSan Rafael Swell / I-70 corridor
Landmark typeSandstone pinnacle
CorridorBetween I-70 exits ~116–131
CountyEmery

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