MELISSA FARLOW_MM7258_1075066.jpg
South Chilkat Mountain peaks are kissed with warm light at sunset above the Icy Strait. High winds sweep ice and snow from ridge tops creating a landscape that is severe, yet appears serene. Winds were so strong that it took several flights to find calm air to make this image.
- Copyright
- MELISSA FARLOW
- Image Size
- 4236x2820 / 2.8MB
- Keywords
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aerial views, alaska, alexander archipelago, chichagof island, chilkat range, coast ranges (alaska), color image, cosmic and atmospheric phenomena, day, geography, gulf of alaska, hoonah, icy strait, inside passage (alaska), mountains, national forests (alaska), natural forces and phenomena, nobody, north america, outdoors, pacific ocean, peaks, photography, precipitation, ridges, snow, solar phenomena, sunrises and sunsets, sunsets, tongass national forest, united states, weather, winter views
- Contained in galleries
- Tongass_National Geographic magazine_7/2007
