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One of the questions everyone has when they first see Rainbow Bridge is, "How did that happen?". Follow the link above to discover the intriguing and unique geology behind Rainbow Bridge.
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How was Rainbow Bridge formed?
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Did You Know?
Rainbow Bridge spans 275 feet across Aztec Creek in an almost perfect parobolic arch. The top of the arch is 42 feet thick and 33 feet wide.

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Last Updated: September 22, 2006 at 08:57 EST