One of the most amazing things about Utah is its vast, breathtaking landscapes. We have spots where you can see for miles. Utah also has a very diverse landscape — endless red rock vistas in the south, and alpine forested mountains in the north. Here are 20 Utah landscapes that will remind you how lucky you are to live in Utah!
- An Iconic Landscape
Mark Gunn/flickr This photo was taken in 2014, but it looks as though it could have been from the 1930s - or earlier!
- Uinta Mountains
Chris Dunphy/flickr A beautiful place to camp, fish, hike and photograph.
- Dead Horse Point State Park
Jim Dollar/flickr This is one of my favorite landscapes in Utah.
- Logan
Ryan Franklin/flickr So much of Utah is rural, with a special kind of beauty. Here’s a Logan landscape.
- View From Angel’s Landing
fortherock/flickr When you reach the top of Angel’s Landing, you’re rewarded with this landscape.
- Sundance
Scott Law/flickr Scott Law’s photo of the sunrise over Sundance showcases a beautiful alpine landscape.
- Strawberry Reservoir
Dave Merrill/flickr Bright wildflowers and a cloudy sky over the reservoir.
- View From Lava Point
Bryant Olsen/flickr This landscape view of Zion Canyon from Lava Point is breathtaking, isn’t it?
- Duck Creek
Chris Robinson/flikcr Duck Creek in the fall.
- Wellsville
Hugh Millward/flickr Utah’s small towns look so idyllic, with their fields and mountains. Wellsville is no exception.
- Virgin River
JR P/flickr The Virgin River at Zion National Park.
- Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
Rod Brazier/flickr The refuge is a photographer’s dream, with its pretty scenery and plentiful wildlife.
- Utah State Capitol
Efren Vargara/flickr The Utah landscape where powerful people make big decisions.
- Bryce Canyon National Park
Don Graham/flickr Bryce Canyon’s rich, colorful hoodoos are stunning…and the view stretches for miles.
- Holi Festival, Spanish Fork
Steven Gerner/flickr Sometimes, Utah’s most gorgeous landscapes include its residents.
- Salt Lake City
Garrett/flickr A juxtaposition of man-made and natural landscape - the Salt Lake City skyline with the Wasatch Mountains in the background.
- Antelope Island
Edgar Zuniga Jr/flickr We’re calling this one: Landscape With Bison.
- Dinosaur National Monument
NPCA Photos/flickr Many Utahns think that Dinosaur National Monument is just a dinosaur quarry. This landscape shows its vast area - with plenty of recreation and beauty.
- Park City
Jimmy Emerson DVM/flickr This is probably Utah’s most photographed barn, near Park City. It captures the rural, farming landscape of Utah.
- Park Avenue
Jerry and Pat Donaho/flickr With Park Avenue in the foreground and the landscape behind, this scene at Canyonlands National Park is remarkable.
What’s your favorite Utah view?
Mark Gunn/flickr
This photo was taken in 2014, but it looks as though it could have been from the 1930s - or earlier!
Chris Dunphy/flickr
A beautiful place to camp, fish, hike and photograph.
Jim Dollar/flickr
This is one of my favorite landscapes in Utah.
Ryan Franklin/flickr
So much of Utah is rural, with a special kind of beauty. Here’s a Logan landscape.
fortherock/flickr
When you reach the top of Angel’s Landing, you’re rewarded with this landscape.
Scott Law/flickr
Scott Law’s photo of the sunrise over Sundance showcases a beautiful alpine landscape.
Dave Merrill/flickr
Bright wildflowers and a cloudy sky over the reservoir.
Bryant Olsen/flickr
This landscape view of Zion Canyon from Lava Point is breathtaking, isn’t it?
Chris Robinson/flikcr
Duck Creek in the fall.
Hugh Millward/flickr
Utah’s small towns look so idyllic, with their fields and mountains. Wellsville is no exception.
JR P/flickr
The Virgin River at Zion National Park.
Rod Brazier/flickr
The refuge is a photographer’s dream, with its pretty scenery and plentiful wildlife.
Efren Vargara/flickr
The Utah landscape where powerful people make big decisions.
Don Graham/flickr
Bryce Canyon’s rich, colorful hoodoos are stunning…and the view stretches for miles.
Steven Gerner/flickr
Sometimes, Utah’s most gorgeous landscapes include its residents.
Garrett/flickr
A juxtaposition of man-made and natural landscape - the Salt Lake City skyline with the Wasatch Mountains in the background.
Edgar Zuniga Jr/flickr
We’re calling this one: Landscape With Bison.
NPCA Photos/flickr
Many Utahns think that Dinosaur National Monument is just a dinosaur quarry. This landscape shows its vast area - with plenty of recreation and beauty.
Jimmy Emerson DVM/flickr
This is probably Utah’s most photographed barn, near Park City. It captures the rural, farming landscape of Utah.
Jerry and Pat Donaho/flickr
With Park Avenue in the foreground and the landscape behind, this scene at Canyonlands National Park is remarkable.
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