A town in Grand county near Arches National Park. It was settled in 1855 by Mormon colonists, vacated due to troubles with the American Indians, and resettled in 1876.

Named by the Mormons after a passage from Genesis, this sleepy city is located in Grand Country, Utah. It plays host to thousands of tourists, who flock to the region to visit the Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. It's also a Mecca for mountain bikers, who come to brave the many trails.

A site near Moab, Utah, where a 10.5 million ton mountain of uranium mill tailings (scrap) is leaching pollutants, including uranium, into the nearby Colorado River.

A territory or country located in Transjordan, to the east of the land of Israel; a frequent enemy of the Israelites.

Moab ( ; Greek Μωάβ ; Arabic مؤاب, Assyrian Mu'aba, Ma'ba, Ma'ab ; Egyptian Mu'ab) is the historical name for a mountainous strip of land in modern-day Jordan running along the eastern shore of the Dead Sea. In ancient times, it was home to the kingdom of the Moabites, a people often in conflict with their Israelite neighbors to the west. The Moabites were a historical people, whose existence is attested to by numerous archeological findings, most notably the Mesha Stele, which describes the Moabite victory over an unnamed son of King Omri of Israel.see 2 Kings 3 Their capital was Dibon, located next to the modern Jordanian town of Dhiban.