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Kachina Bridge is a natural sandstone bridge in Natural Bridges National Monument in southeastern Utah. Water erosion cut through the rock to create an opening with a reported span of about 210 feet, and the bridge remains a massive, comparatively thick formation. Rock art and other traces left by Ancestral Puebloan peoples occur nearby, giving the surrounding area archaeological as well as geological significance.
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Where is Kachina Bridge?
Kachina Bridge is in Natural Bridges National Monument in southeastern Utah. It is one of the park's three named natural bridges, alongside Sipapu Bridge and Owachomo Bridge.
How large is Kachina Bridge?
Kachina Bridge has a reported span of about 210 feet. It is also a massive, comparatively thick sandstone formation.
How did Kachina Bridge form?
Water erosion cut through sandstone and created the opening that is now Kachina Bridge. Its stream-carved origin is why it is described as a natural bridge.
Is there rock art at Kachina Bridge?
Rock art is associated with the Kachina Bridge area, adding human history to the geological site. The formation itself is sandstone with a reported span of about 210 feet.
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