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Canyonlands Overview

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Canyonlands National Park Locator Map

Fast Facts

Nearest City Moab, UT
Last Site Visit June 2007
Annual Visitation 417,560 in 2007 (view all years)
Creation Date September 12, 1964
Total Area 337,598 acres
Entrance Fee $10 per car per week
Lowest Elevation 3,720 feet, in Cataract Canyon
Highest Elevation 6,987 feet, on Cedar Mesa
Highest Average Temperature 93°F, in July
Lowest Average Temperature 15°F, in January
Record High Temperature 107°F, in 2003
Record Low Temperature -16°F, in 1973
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Area Weather Information


Park Evolution

1964: Canyonlands National Park created

Phone Numbers & Addresses


Mailing Address

Canyonlands National Park
2282 SW Resource Blvd.
Moab, UT 84532

Visitor Information

(435) 719-2313
(435) 719-2300 (Fax)


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