The Wave

The Wave (Arizona)

geological site in Arizona

#6 in Arizona / #147 in United States of America

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The Wave in Arizona, USA, is a stunning sandstone rock formation located in the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness, near the Utah border. Known for its undulating, wave-like patterns and vibrant, swirling colors, The Wave attracts photographers and hikers from around the world. Due to its fragile environment and to preserve its natural beauty, access is limited and requires a permit obtained through a lottery system.

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