tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5211670216140060946.post8731639458397387703..comments2024-03-17T18:37:36.377-07:00Comments on Geotripper: What Is Your Favorite Volcanic National Park? Garry Hayeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00531226195147986457noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5211670216140060946.post-8283852096092112912013-06-12T20:51:01.658-07:002013-06-12T20:51:01.658-07:00In my mind, I always somehow separate the Kolob Fi...In my mind, I always somehow separate the Kolob Fingers and the main part of Zion as two distinctive areas, so I tend to forget how much higher the Fingers are (but I don't forget how dramatic the cliffs are!). Thanks for the info.Garry Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00531226195147986457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5211670216140060946.post-43733142494273704832013-06-12T16:53:51.531-07:002013-06-12T16:53:51.531-07:00In the Kolob Canyons section is the highest point ...In the Kolob Canyons section is the highest point in the park:Horse Ranch Meadows at 8726 feet. Looking at it from the end of the road, it has a lava flow on top as well. lieing on Cretaceous rocks some of which are of Dakota age according to the ranger. <br />Actually driving along i-15 to the south one can see lots of evidences of volcanism, both in lava caps of the cliffs, as well as cascades of eroded lava further down the cliffs.Lylenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5211670216140060946.post-51290535797545668922013-06-11T10:26:45.970-07:002013-06-11T10:26:45.970-07:00"Fav volcanic nat'l park?", how abou..."Fav volcanic nat'l park?", how about Death Valley? Would the list of National parks with no volcanic history be shorter than the list of those with?Bill Tnoreply@blogger.com