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Here's where you can see 'The Wave' in Arizona

Located along with northern Arizona border near Utah, this sandstone rock formation draws hikers and tourists from across the world.

<p>Located along with northern Arizona border near Utah, this sandstone rock formation draws hikers and tourists from across the world. (Photo: Alex Altamirano via Instagram/Special to 12 News)</p>

Arizona is filled with unique and amazing views.

From the Grand Canyon to the Painted Desert, nature fans have plenty to admire about this beautiful state.

But one of the most incredible sights can be found in northern Arizona at a place called, "The Wave."

Located along the northern Arizona border near Utah, this sandstone rock formation draws hikers and tourists from across the world.

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Those interested in seeing the formation in person can find it on the slopes of the Coyote Buttes in the Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness of the Colorado Plateau.

But before you go, make sure you acquire a permit from the Bureau of Land Management.

MAP: Where to find "The Wave" formation

According to Atlas Obscura, "The Wave" remained basically unknown until the '90s and only 20 visitors are allowed to walk through the site each day.

If you get the chance to visit the formation, be sure to share your photos with us on our Facebook page or our Twitter feed using #BeOn12.

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