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Cities & Towns

Moab, Utah: 32 miles northeast of Island in the Sky Visitor Center; 75 miles northeast of Needles Visitor Center

Monticello, Utah: 78 miles southeast of Island in the Sky Visitor Center; 49 miles south of Needles Visitor Center

Blanding, Utah: 99 miles south of Island in the Sky Visitor Center; 70 miles south of Needles Visitor Center

I-70 (Crescent Junction, Utah): 29 miles north of Island in the Sky Visitor Center; 106 miles north of Needles Visitor Center

Green River, Utah: 49 miles north of Island in the Sky Visitor Center; 126 miles north of Needles Visitor Center

Parks & Monuments

Coloardo National Monument: 112 miles east of Island in the Sky Visitor Center

Dead Horse Point State Park: 5 miles east of Island in the Sky Visitor Center

Arches National Park: 25 miles northeast of Island in the Sky Visitor Center; 79 miles north of Needles Visitor Center

Natural Bridges National Monument: 129miles southwest of Needles Visitor Center

Monument Valley (AZ): 79 miles south of Needles Visitor Center

Hovenweep National Monument: 117 miles east of Needlestor Center

Mesa Verde National Park (CO): 126 miles east of Needles Visitor Center

Capitol Reef National Park: 140 miles west of Island in the Sky Visitor Center; 190 miles northwest of Needles Visitor Center

Goosnecks of the San Juan State Park: 150 miles southeast from the Needles District.

Edge of the Cedars State Park: 87 miles southeast from the Needles District.

 

Recreation & Wilderness Areas

Lake Powell NRA (Hite Marina): 169 miles southwest

Canyon Rims RA: (BLM)

Historic & Points of Interest

Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry (BLM - Price)

CEU Prehistoric Museum (Price)

Dan O'Laurie Museum (Moab)

Devil's Garden Picnic Area (BLM)

Hollywood Stuntman's Hall of Fame (Moab)

Newspaper Rock State Historic Site (near Monticello)



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