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Der Zaun im Monument Valley, USA

Der Zaun im Monument Valley, USA
Das Monument Valley (Navajo: Tsé Biiʼ Ndzisgaii) ist eine Ebene auf dem Colorado Plateau an der südlichen Grenze des US-Bundesstaates Utah zu Arizona. Es liegt innerhalb der Navajo-Nation-Reservation in der Nähe der Ortschaft Mexican Hat in Utah, wird von den Navajo verwaltet und ist daher kein staatliches Schutzgebiet wie das nahegelegene Navajo National Monument. Es ist bekannt für seine Tafelberge und diente bereits vielfach als Kulisse für Dreharbeiten.

Monument Valley (Navajo: Tsé Biiʼ Ndzisgaii, meaning valley of the rocks) is a region of the Colorado Plateau characterized by a cluster of vast sandstone buttes, the largest reaching 1,000 ft (300 m) above the valley floor. It is located on the Arizona-Utah state line (around
Coordinates: 36°59′N 110°6′W) near the Four Corners area. The valley lies within the range of the Navajo Nation Reservation and is accessible from U.S. Highway 163.

Monument Valley has been featured in many forms of media since the 1930s. Director John Ford used the location for a number of his best-known films, and thus, in the words of critic Keith Phipps, "its five square miles[note 1] have defined what decades of moviegoers think of when they imagine the American West
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, Karp Panta, Percy Schramm, Diana Australis and 7 other people have particularly liked this photo


13 comments - The latest ones
 Ulrich John
Ulrich John club
Super ! HFF und viel Sonne am Wochenende ! Liebe Grüße
Ulrich
6 years ago.
 Gudrun
Gudrun club
Herrlich, da wird der Zaun zur Nebensache! HFF euch beiden!
6 years ago.
 Roger (Grisly)
Roger (Grisly) club
Great shot and an iconic view,
HFF and a nice weekend
6 years ago.
 Tractacus
Tractacus club
Very nice. HFF!
6 years ago.
 tiabunna
tiabunna club
A dramatic landscape, no wonder it was so popular in movies. HFF and best wishes for the weekend.
6 years ago.
 diedje
diedje
wenn die menschheit, endlich einmal begreifen würde das die gesamte erde schützenswert ist.... HFF
6 years ago.
 Herb Riddle
Herb Riddle club
A wonderful capture of this iconic view. Well done.

HFF and have a wonderful weekend, Herb
6 years ago.
 Diana Australis
Diana Australis club
Fabulous photo...seems odd to see a fence there!
HFF and have a great weekend
6 years ago.
 Marta Wojtkowska
Marta Wojtkowska club
What a place!
HFF and have a nice weekend!
6 years ago.
 Percy Schramm
Percy Schramm club
Eine wirklich beeindruckende Natur und tatsächlich sehr gut geeignet für Filmaufnahmen. HFF, wünsche Euch ein schönes Wochenende !
6 years ago.
 Karp Panta
Karp Panta
HFF and a very nice weekend !!!
6 years ago.
 Rrrolf
Rrrolf club
Bestimmt ein Paradies ... für Klapperschlangen!
HFF and a beautiful weekend.
; -)
6 years ago.
 Steve Paxton
Steve Paxton club
I have to say a fence I can step over for such a great shot with no fence. HFF
6 years ago.

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