Keywords:2008 - Sedona, AZ, Arizona, Places, Sedona, AZ, Travel, United States, Watch Tower
Photo Info
Dimensions2021 x 3032
Original file size5.87 MB
Image typeJPEG
Color spaceAdobe RGB (1998)
Date taken10-Nov-08 22:34
Date modified11-Feb-10 20:40
Shooting Conditions
Camera makeCanon
Camera modelCanon EOS-1D Mark III
Focal length93 mm
Max lens aperturef/4
Exposure1/500 at f/11
FlashNot fired
Exposure bias0 EV
Exposure modeAuto
Exposure prog.Aperture priority
ISO speedISO 200
Metering modePattern
Desert View Watchtower
A National Historic Landmark, the Watchtower is located at Desert View, the eastern-most developed area on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park at an elevation of 7,522 feet, the highest point on the South Rim.The tower was constructed in 1932. Today, the 70-foot tower contains a gift store and its upper floors serve as observation decks where visitors from around the world enjoy magnificent views of the canyon and the Painted Desert.