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The Organ (Zion National Park)

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zone, which is defined by the coldest month having an average mean temperature below 32 °F (0 °C), and at least 50% of the total annual precipitation being received during the spring and summer. This desert climate receives less than 10 inches (250 millimeters) of annual rainfall, and
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Spring and fall are the most favorable seasons to visit The Organ. According to the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: The Organ
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View from the Observation Point Trail, The Organ centered
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The Organ centered. The Great White Throne (upper left)
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Mountain in Zion National Park, Utah, United States
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Index


Elevation
Prominence
Parent peak
Angels Landing
Isolation
Coordinates
37°16′15″N 112°56′37″W / 37.2709548°N 112.9435175°W / 37.2709548; -112.9435175
The Organ is located in Utah
The Organ is located in the United States
Utah
Washington
Zion National Park
Parent range
Colorado Plateau
Topo map
USGS
Age of rock
Jurassic
Type of rock
Navajo sandstone
Easiest route
class 5.6
climbing
Navajo Sandstone
Zion National Park
Washington County
Utah
Zion Canyon
Virgin River

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