Moab Fault
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys
N 38° 37.072 W 109° 36.623
12S E 620977 N 4275287
The Moab Fault, near Moab, Utah, USA is a well exposed and much studied geological fault.
Waymark Code: WM7JP4
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 11/01/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
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The Moab Fault is a huge vertical displacement fault which can best be seen north of Moab, Utah along Hwy 191.

Fault

Along the entrance road to Arches National Park, which borders the fault to the east, is a roadside display providing information about the fault.

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A scientific article pertaining to certain aspects of the fault can be seen here.

Waymark is confirmed to be publicly accessible: yes

Parking Coordinates: N 38° 37.072 W 109° 36.624

Access fee (In local currency): 10.00

Requires a high clearance vehicle to visit.: no

Requires 4x4 vehicle to visit.: no

Public Transport available: no

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