The Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church overlooks the Cook Inlet in Ninilchik, Alaska.
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Nov 11
Canada and Alaska 2011–Ninilchik
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Oct 11
Canada and Alaska 2011–Highway 1 Kenai Peninsula
A 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
Another 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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Canada and Alaska 2011–Pickhandle Lake Black and White
The dramatic clouds over the lake as well as the clouds in the distance made this shot a good candidate for black and white. Converted from color with Silver Efex Pro.
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Oct 11
Canada and Alaska 2011–Pickhandle Lake
Pickhandle Lake is a lovely spot along the Alaska Highway in the Yukon Territory, Canada. This area has been used a trade and gathering area by the First Nation Peoples for many generations.
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Canada and Alaska 2011–Kluane Lake Reflection 2
Almost a perfect mirror image. Taken in late May, 2011. Other sections of the lake were still frozen.
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Sep 11
Canada and Alaska 2011–Yukon Territory
A view of the Saint Elias Mountains and the Alcan Highway as it stretches away toward the Kluane National Park and Preserve in southwestern Yukon Territory, Canada.
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Sep 11
Canada and Alaska 2011–Muncho Lake
Muncho Lake is located at mile 23 of the Alaska Highway, along the Trout River. The unusual color of the lake is attributed to the leaching of copper oxide from the bedrock below.
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Canada and Alaska 2011–Athabasca River
After its descent through the limestone gorge, the Athabasca continues quietly on toward Jasper.
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Canada and Alaska 2011–Athabasca River
The Athabasca River flows down from the Columbia Glacier in the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. It was part of the main fur trade route from the Great Lakes to the Mackenzie River in the late 1700’s through the mid 1800’s.