Natural Bridges

noun

a national monument in SE Utah containing three natural bridges. Largest, 222 feet (68 meters) high; 261 feet (80 meters) span.

Sometimes they form natural bridges of living plants extending across a stream.

There are many natural bridges in Virginia and Kentucky, but they are mostly underground.

Other State reports make mention of many caves and fine springs, and also several natural bridges worthy of special notice.

At least half a dozen natural bridges in Utah surpass that of Virginia, not only in beauty and grandeur, but also in dimensions.

In the main, natural bridges are the result of one or another of several causes.

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