This was taken in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is one of my favorite places to hike and photograph.
Los Cuernos as seen from across Lake Pehoe and Hotel Explora Salto Chico.
Breathtaking views are easy to come by in Germany, but nothing compares with the view from the highest peak in the country. Zugspitze is located near the border with Austria and is the highest place in Germany to drink a giant beer and snack on a soft pretzel.
It was a contrast between two mountains; one is almost denuded while the other is still lush with green trees.
Somewhere between Milan and, let's say, Salerno is a vast world of mountains and mists in which we have managed to leave a mere tracery of our passing, roads and railways that hug the deeper valleys, small towns that venture short ways up the slopes. The rest is as ancient as ...
It's a nice clear winter day in Northern Utah. Though the peak of this mountain is only 12 miles from my house, in another direction I can see one just as clearly that is 60 miles away.
Mountains in the Philippines are also threatened with deforestation. Nature needs to be protected and cared for to enhance its beauty.
Landmark of Appennines and the most beautiful mountain in Nothern Italy, October 2008