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Photos of Scenic National Parks (10)
There are (10) photos of the keyword,
Scenic National Parks
, available on our website. They are pictured below.The pictures are organized by category.
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National
Parks
#2046 — A
scenic
vertical picture taken of some hills of Hells Canyon
National
Recreation Area located in the northeastern Oregon and western Idaho areas.
Hells Canyon Hills
National
Parks
:
Crater Lake
#2352 — A
scenic
picture taken of Crater Lake
National
Park located in Oregon State. In this picture you can see the super blue waters of the lake.
Crater Lake Through Trees
#2349 — A
scenic
vertical picture taken of Crater Lake and Wizard Island seen in the middle of it. This photo was taken on a pretty blue sky day during the summer month of August.
Wizard Island in Crater Lake
National
Parks
:
Mt Rainier
National
Park
#628 — A
scenic
picture taken of Mt. Rainier and its' reflection sourounded by some rocks in Reflection Lakes which is located in Mt. Rainier's
National
Park. As an active volcano Mount Rainier stands as a reminder of the beauty and power of nature. Mt. Rainier formed about 500,000 years ago and has the potential to erupt again at some unknown time. Mount Rainier
National
Park was established in 1899.
Mt. Rainier Reflection & Rocks in Reflection Lakes
#703 — A
scenic
picture taken of Mount Rainier, an interesting sky, evergreen trees, and reflection lake located in Mount Rainier
National
Park. In this picture you can see the evergreen trees along with some of Mt. Rainier reflecting in the lake. Mt. Rainier does not have much snow on it in this picture as it was taken in the summertime.
Mount Rainier & Reflection Lake
#680 — A
scenic
picture taken of Mt. Rainier with evergreen trees in the foreground and an interesting cloud formation in the sky. This picture was taken during the summer in Mount Rainier
National
Park. Mount Rainier
National
Park lies in the Cascade chain of mountains 68 miles south-southeast of Seattle and 95 miles north-northeast of Portland, Oregon. The park is open year round, but visitation to most regions is limited to late June to early October, depending on snowfall.
Mount Rainier Behind Evergreen Trees
National
Parks
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Yosemite
National
Park
#405 — This picture was taken of a beautiful sunset near the entrence to Yosemite
National
Park just a couple miles west of Groveland and Big Oak Flat. You can see part of the reservoir to Don Pedro Lake in between the hills. Yosemite is located in east-central California and lies 105 miles north of Fresno, 195 miles east of San Francisco, 313 miles north of Los Angeles and 350 miles northwest of Las Vegas. The gross area acres for the
national
park is Gross Area Acres for 761,266 and receives about 3,300 total recreational visits per year. The elevation in the park ranges from from 2000 feet to over 13,000 feet. The cliffs, waterfalls, steep mountains and deep lakes of Yosemite
National
Park were all formed over millions of years by earthquakes, glaciers and numerous other forces of nature.
Sunset at Hills near Yosemite
#682 — A
scenic
picture taken of Bridalveil Fall located in Yosemite
National
Park, California. Although Bridalveil Fall appears small when viewd against the surrounding canyon walls, it actually has a 620 foot drop, the height of a 62 story building. Bridalveil Fall is one of the most prominent waterfalls in the Yosemite Valley in California, seen yearly by millions of visitors to Yosemite
National
Park. When the wind blows briskly, the waterfall will appear to be falling sideways.
Bridalveil Fall
#456 — A
scenic
picture of the mountains and hills surrounding Yosemite
National
Park and the Tuolumne River flowing below. The Tuolumne River was designated Wild and
Scenic
in 1984 by the United State Congress. The Wild and
Scenic
Act provieds that rivers possessing extraordinary
scenic
, recreational, fishery, or wildlife values shall be preserved for the benefit and enjoyment of Forest visitors. It also limits land development surrounding these rivers and water diversion from them. The Tuolumne River begins as small rivulets trickling from Mount Dana and Mount Lyell in Yosemite
National
Park high in the Sierra Nevada. It ends at the San Joaquin River.
Yosemite & Tuolumne River View
#621 — A
scenic
picture taken of the tall Yosemite Falls with a big grass field in the foreground. Yosemite Falls is located in Yosemite
National
Park in California. Yosemite Falls is the world's 5th tallest waterfall, but North America's largest and most popular waterfall in Yosemite's
National
Park. This waterfall is actually composed of three falls: Upper, Middle Cascades, and the Lower fall. Together they have a combined height of 2,425 feet which is more than 9 times the height of Niagara Falls. Perhaps the easiest place to view the falls is the Yosemite Falls Parking Area across from Yosemite Lodge.
Yosemite Falls & Grass Field