Royalty-Free Stock Photo

Colorado National Monument Lush Valley Below Arid Hills

Colorado National Monument Lush Valley Below Arid Hills, Grand Junction, Colorado · United States
Grand Junction, Colorado · United States
Aerial Buildings Fields Landscapes Mountains Ponds

The Grand Valley floor unfolds from the rim of the Colorado National Monument with the Colorado River winding through agricultural and residential zones. Arid, terracotta-colored scrubland in the foreground contrasts with a verdant patchwork of green fields, deciduous trees, and deep blue reservoirs. A long freight train cuts horizontally across the landscape near suburban developments under bright, diffuse daylight that fades into atmospheric haze. Dry, rocky slopes transition into layered horizontal bands that terminate at the stratified, pale blue peaks of the Book Cliffs dominating the horizon.

Get Credits to Download Order a Print 1 credit per download

Each download includes a royalty-free license for personal and commercial use.

Photo ID5872
Resolution4048x2696
File size5.5 MB
LicenseRoyalty-free
Where it was taken
Grand JunctionCity ColoradoRegion United StatesCountry
Colorado National Monument
Colorado National Monument
Read the adventure →
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Email
Keep browsing

More like this

St Thomas Harbor View with Azure Waters, USVI 1 credit St Thomas Harbor View with Azure Waters USVI Dee Wright Observatory Mountain’s Twilight Aura, Blue River, Oregon 1 credit Dee Wright Observatory Mountain’s Twilight Aura Blue River, Oregon Deering Oaks Park Reflective Waterway Flanked by Trees, Portland, Maine 1 credit Deering Oaks Park Reflective Waterway Flanked by Trees Portland, Maine Lost Dutchman State Park Rugged Desert Mountains, Apache Junction, Arizona 1 credit Lost Dutchman State Park Rugged Desert Mountains Apache Junction, Arizona Maroon Bells Majestic Snow-Capped Mountains and Lake, Aspen, Colorado 1 credit Maroon Bells Majestic Snow-Capped Mountains and Lake Aspen, Colorado Canyons Of The Ancient National Monument Agricultural Landscape With Mountain View, Cortez, Colorado 1 credit Canyons Of The Ancient National Monument Agricultural Landscape With Mountain View Cortez, Colorado Salt Creek Falls Rushing Veil, Oakridge, Oregon 1 credit Salt Creek Falls Rushing Veil Oakridge, Oregon Utah Desert Highway Monument Valley, Utah 1 credit Utah Desert Highway Monument Valley Utah Emerald Bay State Park Forested Lake Overlook, South Lake Tahoe, California 1 credit Emerald Bay State Park Forested Lake Overlook South Lake Tahoe, California Washington Monument Reflected Across Tidal Basin, Washington, District of Columbia 1 credit Washington Monument Reflected Across Tidal Basin Washington, District of Columbia Grand Tetons National Park Scenic Road, Jackson, Wyoming 1 credit Grand Tetons National Park Scenic Road Jackson, Wyoming Kootenai Falls Fiery Sunset Silhouette, Libby, Montana 1 credit Kootenai Falls Fiery Sunset Silhouette Libby, Montana
Same place

More from Colorado National Monument

Colorado National Monument Scenic Red Rock Canyons, Grand Junction, Colorado 1 credit Colorado National Monument Scenic Red Rock Canyons Grand Junction, Colorado Colorado National Monument Majestic Red Rock Formation, Grand Junction, Colorado 1 credit Colorado National Monument Majestic Red Rock Formation Grand Junction, Colorado Colorado National Monument Scenic Canyon Landscape, Grand Junction, Colorado 1 credit Colorado National Monument Scenic Canyon Landscape Grand Junction, Colorado Colorado National Monument Desert Foreground Overlooking Lush Valley, Grand Junction, Colorado 1 credit Colorado National Monument Desert Foreground Overlooking Lush Valley Grand Junction, Colorado Colorado National Monument Red Rock Formations, Grand Junction, Colorado 1 credit Colorado National Monument Red Rock Formations Grand Junction, Colorado Colorado National Monument Scenic Drive Overlooking Valley, Grand Junction, Colorado 1 credit Colorado National Monument Scenic Drive Overlooking Valley Grand Junction, Colorado Colorado National Monument Winding Canyon Road, Grand Junction, Colorado 1 credit Colorado National Monument Winding Canyon Road Grand Junction, Colorado Colorado National Monument Independence Monument, Grand Junction, Colorado 1 credit Colorado National Monument Independence Monument Grand Junction, Colorado Colorado National Monument Stunning Desert Canyon Landscape, Grand Junction, Colorado 1 credit Colorado National Monument Stunning Desert Canyon Landscape Grand Junction, Colorado Colorado National Monument Bighorn Sheep Standing Tall, Grand Junction, Colorado 1 credit Colorado National Monument Bighorn Sheep Standing Tall Grand Junction, Colorado Colorado National Monument Towering Red Sandstone Spires, Grand Junction, Colorado 1 credit Colorado National Monument Towering Red Sandstone Spires Grand Junction, Colorado Colorado National Monument Road Winding Into Valley, Grand Junction, Colorado 1 credit Colorado National Monument Road Winding Into Valley Grand Junction, Colorado
Discover

From the library

Browse all →
Denver Botanical Garden Carnivorous Venus Flytrap Plants, Denver, Colorado 1 credit Denver Botanical Garden Carnivorous Venus Flytrap Plants Denver, Colorado Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge White Sandy Coastal Trail, Gulf Shores, Alabama 1 credit Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge White Sandy Coastal Trail Gulf Shores, Alabama Quiet Incandescence, Maine 1 credit Quiet Incandescence Maine Poinsett State Park Spanish Moss Draping, Wedgefield, South Carolina 1 credit Poinsett State Park Spanish Moss Draping Wedgefield, South Carolina Fryeburg Fair Anvil and Tools in Workshop, Fryeburg, Maine 1 credit Fryeburg Fair Anvil and Tools in Workshop Fryeburg, Maine Sisters Rock State Park Misty Headland, Port Orford, Oregon 1 credit Sisters Rock State Park Misty Headland Port Orford, Oregon Pepperell Mills Saco Historic Mill Complex, Saco, Maine 1 credit Pepperell Mills Saco Historic Mill Complex Saco, Maine The Oregon Garden Pale Blue Hydrangea Close Up, Silverton, Oregon 1 credit The Oregon Garden Pale Blue Hydrangea Close Up Silverton, Oregon Yaquina Head Lighthouse Amidst Marsh Grass, Newport, Oregon 1 credit Yaquina Head Lighthouse Amidst Marsh Grass Newport, Oregon Hart’s Cove Cliffside Wilderness, Harts Cove, Oregon 1 credit Hart’s Cove Cliffside Wilderness Harts Cove, Oregon Minto-Brown Island Park Meandering River, Salem, Oregon 1 credit Minto-Brown Island Park Meandering River Salem, Oregon Pepperell Mills Saco River Scenic View, Saco, Maine 1 credit Pepperell Mills Saco River Scenic View Saco, Maine