Antelope Spring, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Arches National Park Spatial placement of most geologic

Spatial placement of most geologic features is based on 1990s standards

Cape Verde

Cedar Mesa

The combined geology of the quadrangle makes for a majestic landscape that begins with low-lying hogbacks and broad valleys in the south and transitions to deep glacier-influenced canyons and broad mountain slopes in the north

Antelope Spring, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Arches National Park Spatial placement of most geologicThe distinctive characteristic of a topographic map is that the shape of the Earth's surface is shown by contour lines. Contours are imaginary lines that join points of equal elevation on the surface of the land above or below a reference surface, such as mean sea level. Contours make it possible to measure the height of mountains, depths of the ocean bottom, and steepness of slopes. A topographic map shows more than contours. The map also includes