Worldwide Scenic Photography

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The Emerald Lakes This is a photo of the Emerald Lakes as seen during the hike known as The Tongariro Crossing in New Zealand.

Mount Ngauruhoe This is a photo of Mt. Ngauruhoe, one of several active volcanoes on the north island of New Zealand.

Nepalese Prayer Wall High in the Himalaya Mountains of Nepal, in an area known as Langtang, the buddhists have built prayer walls made of intricately carved stones. These prayer walls sometimes stretch for perhaps a hundred meters.

Village and Mountains Villages in the Himalaya Mountains of Nepal typically stretch along a ridge of mountaintops. Many of these are entirely isolated and can be reached only by foot.

Syabru, Nepal Syabru, Nepal is a beautiful little village in the Himalaya Mountains.

Yak in Himalayas Grazing at nearly 5,000 meters elevation, this yak was photographed near Kyangin Gompa in the Himalaya Mountains of Nepal.

View From Roraima Roraima is one of many unique mountains known as Tepuis. Tepuis are tall flat-topped mountains that rise nearly straight vertically from the grasslands where Venezuela, Brazil, and French Guiana meet. The tops of these mountains are so inaccessible that none were explored until Roraima, when National Geographic sponsored an expedition there in the early 1900's. Scientists learned that nearly half the life forms found there were unique and found nowhere else on earth.

Los Nevados Los Nevados is a beautiful village in the Andes Mountains of Venezuela. A typical excursion there typically starts from Merida, where the tallest cable car in the world takes you high into the mountains. From there, a long, beautiful hike will take you to this village.

Bryce Canyon #73 Bryce Canyon National Park is one of Utah's many beautiful national parks.

Buckskin Gulch #52 No technical climbing experience is required to enjoy the beauty of Buckskin Gulch. It's possible to walk to it and through it without relying upon ropes or rappelling.

Cottonwood Slot Canyon I discovered this small slot canyon on the west side of Cottonwood Canyon Road in southern Utah.

Bryce Canyon #69 Many of the beautiful views within Bryce can be had from just looking from viewpoints positioned at the rim of the "amphitheatres" where the beautiful stone pillars exist.

Bryce Canyon #72 Bryce Canyon National Park is located only a couple of hours by road from Zion National Park, making it relatively easy to explore both parks during a vacation.

Buckskin Gulch #50 Always check the weather forecast before hiking into Buckskin Gulch. This slot canyon can be deadly due to flash floods after a rain.

Bryce Canyon #75 Bryce Canyon is famous for its beautifully colored and textured sandstone pillars, of which there are hundreds to see and hike through.

Buckskin Gulch This is a photograph of Buckskin Gulch in Coyote Buttes - a remote area of northern Arizona.

Saguaro Desert #6768 A scene from Saguaro National Park near Tucson, Arizona.

Saguaro Desert #6793 A desert scene in southern Arizona.

Sunset Point #3452 The view from Sunset Point looks out over an "amphitheatre" of colorful sandstone pillars in Bryce Canyon National Park.

Coyote Buttes #234 The sandstone in Coyote Buttes is full of streaks and striations of contrasting colors, making this area very photogenic.

Coyote Buttes #1 In some places the colors in the sandstone swirl, almost as if a painter has is beginning to mix paints on a palette.

Rock Face #7031 A view of the textures, shapes, and colors of the sandstone cliffs in South Coyote Buttes.

Saguaro Cactus #6723 A large Saguaro Cactus in Saguaro National Park in Arizona.

Saguaro Cactus #6733 A large Saguaro Cactus in Saguaro National Park in Arizona.