glen canyon national recreation area, southwest desert landscape from hite overlook at the eastern end of lake powell, utah, usa

america american are area arid artificial blue butte canyon canyons change cliffs climate clouds colorado contrasts corners dam desert deserts dropping drought dry eastern end environment flooding four glen green high hite lake landscape level levels low lower national nature north of overlook powell reaches recreation red remote river rock rocky sheer sky south southern southwest southwestern stark states surrounding united usa utah view viewpoint wash water waters wild wilderness