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Showing posts with label moutains. Show all posts
Showing posts with label moutains. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 03, 2012

North Carolina

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North Carolina
Plunging 411 feet down granite slopes, North Carolina Whitewater Falls is considered by many to be the highest waterfall of the Rocky Moutains. 

Saturday, September 01, 2012

Thursday, July 26, 2012

mountain and sunflower

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Spectacular rocky mountain and the endless Sunflower sea! fabulous!

Monday, July 16, 2012

Cilai Mountain, Nantou

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Cilai Mountain is a mountain in Taiwan. Its highest point of the range, the Northern Peak, is 3,605 meters (11,827 ft)
 霧中的南投奇萊主山北面山容。

Tuesday, July 03, 2012

Taiwan Cingshui Cliff, Su-Hua Highway

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 清水斷崖 Cingshui Cliff
位於蘇花公路和仁興崇德之間,臨海懸崖所連成的大片山脈石崖,前后綿延21公里,成90度角直插入太平洋,高度均在800米以上,气勢雄偉。清水斷崖戰後也曾被台灣省政府列為台灣八景之一。
Situated between Heren and Chongde on the Su-Hua Highway, Cingshui Cliff is a big formed by Chongde, Cingshui and Heping mountain coastal cliffs. Creating a magnificent scene, it stretches more than 21km and rises vertically from the Pacific Ocean, with an average height of over 800m. This section of cliff is composed of gneiss and marble. It has risen straight up on the eastern coast of Taiwan for thousands of years. The route along the Cingshui Cliff is the only coastal road in Taroko National Park. The site of the Cingshui Cliff was designated in 1953 by the Taiwan government as one of the island's "Eight Wonders".



Friday, June 29, 2012

Mt. Bachelor, Oregon

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Mt. Bachelor, Central Oregon.
Mt Bachelor is one of Central Oregon’s premier destination spots.  Central Oregon enjoys blue skies and sunshine nearly 300 days a year, offering a year-round playground for skiing, snowboarding, fishing, hiking, biking, rock climbing, camping and more.



Tuesday, June 26, 2012

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Lac de Longemer
Lac de Longemer is a lake in Vosges, France. At an elevation of 736 m, its surface area is 0.76 km2 (0 sq mi).



sunset of Mt. Fuji in autum

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 静岡県西伊豆町之秋

Thursday, June 14, 2012

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 Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Thursday, June 07, 2012

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

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The picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains run through western Virginia and form the easternmost and highest range of the main section of the Appalachians. The valley of Big Run is one of the Shenandoah National Park's most scenic. From Big Run Overlook (milepost 81.2), the vista opens into the depths of the park's largest stream, surrounded by Rockytop Ridge, Rocky Mountain and Brown Mountain. On a clear day the quartz outcrops on Rocky Mountain are visible.

Thursday, May 24, 2012

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 A field of lupine enhances this view of Mount Shasta.

Sunday, May 20, 2012

China scene

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 武陵源风光-空中田园  Wulingyuan Scenery-  Pastoral Fields on Air