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Kolob Arch

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Template:Short description Template:Infobox landform Kolob Arch is a natural arch in Zion National Park, Utah, United States. According to the Natural Arch and Bridge Society (NABS), it is the sixth-longest natural arch in the world.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> In 2006, the Society measured the span at 287.4 ± 2 feet (87.6 m),<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> which is slightly shorter than Landscape Arch in Arches National Park. Differences in measuring technique or definitions could produce slightly different results and change this ranking.

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Kolob Arch can be reached via one of two hiking trails, either of which is approximately Template:Convert long and results in a round trip of Template:Convert. The arch can also be reached from Ice Box Canyon, a canyoneering route in this section of Zion National Park. The arch is high above the ground and close to a cliffside that it frames.

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