Alaska


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Oct 11

Canada and Alaska 2011–Highway 1 Kenai Peninsula

Photograph of Highway 1 in the Kenai Peninsula in AlaskaA view looking back towards the mountains surrounding highway 1 on the Kenai Peninsula.


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Oct 11

Canada and Alaska 2011–Cook Inlet

Photograph of Cook Inlet in AlaskaAnother combination of mountains, snow, clouds and water that looked better in black and white. This is the Cook Inlet, a body of water that stretches 180 miles from Anchorage to the Gulf of Alaska.


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Oct 11

Canada and Alaska 2011–Mt. McKinley

Photograph of Mt. McKinley in AlaskaTaken from the scenic overlook near Talkeetna, Alaska. Mt. McKinley, at 20,320 feet elevation, is the highest mountain peak in North America and the United States.


7
Jun 10

McKinley Sunset

Photograph of Mt. McKinley, Alaska, at sunsetSunset over Mt. McKinley taken from a vista point outside the small town of Talkeetna. Sunset this far north comes late. This photo was taken at 9:36 PM in early September, 2006.


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Jun 10

The McKinley Range

Photograph of trees  turning color and Mt. McKinley, AlaskaA view of the Talkeetna River and miles of trees turning color. Mt. McKinley is sixty miles away. The trees seemed to turn color all at the same time. To see them from the air was very impressive.


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Jun 10

The Ruth Glacier

Photograph of the Ruth Glacier,  Mt. McKinley, AlaskaRugged peaks descend to the Ruth Glacier in the McKinley Range. The turquoise color on the lower left is a small landlocked lake formed by glacier melt.


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May 10

Snow Peak from McKinley Range

Photograph of a mountain peak in the McKinley Range, AlaskaOne of many shots taken from a small plane flying from Talkeetna to a landing on the Ruth Glacier in the McKinley Range, Alaska. I sat in the co-pilot’s seat and was able to shoot through the front windshield as well as the side window.


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May 10

North of Valdez Alaska

Photograph of a snow covered mountain and river near Valdez, AlaskaFall color north of Valdez, Alaska. One of many unnamed rivers crossed by Highway 4 in Alaska.


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May 10

Cook Inlet

Landscape, Clouds, Light Rays, AlaskaThe Cook Inlet stretches about 180 miles from Anchorage south to the Gulf of Alaska. The Inlet provides navigable access for Anchorage and Homer. This image was captured in early September, 2006. Dark clouds alternated with patches of sun to create this dramatic scene.