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Rising sun painted the canyon with orange colors. Watching the sunrise over the Bryce Canyon formations is an indescribable experience.
Thor's Hammer (on the left) is a spectacular example of a hoodoo, which is sometimes referred to as a tent rock or fairy chimney.
They form because of erosion processes and may be found in badland areas whenever relatively hard rock overlays softer more erodible rock, such as sandstone.
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