Mountains and Deserts

Extreme limits of Nature: High, hot, dry and desolate. Yet perfect places for tranquility and reflection.

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Pink Flowers, Grand Canyon

Prickly pear cactus displays bright pink blossoms, at the very edge of the Grand Canyon's South Rim.

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Rainbow at the End of the World

Rainbow marking the way across pristine parkland to Laguna Esmeralda in Tierra Del Fuego.

Harvest Moon, Sonoran Desert

Colored Harvest Moon rises from behind a cactus-filled ridge in Arizona's Sonoran desert.

Balloon and Butte, Sedona

A Large, brightly colored hot air balloon carrying several passengers is dwarfed by the massive red butte nearby, in Sedona, Arizona.

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Colorado River, Navajo Nation

View of the Colorado River from the Navajo Bridge connecting Arizona and Utah.

Field of Saguaro, Sonoran Desert.

Giant Saguaro cactus filling Arizona's Sonoran desert. Rocky hills and blue sky in the distance beyond.

Meteor Crater, Arizona

Awe-inspiring meteor crater in Northern Arizona. 4,000 feet across, 600 feet deep.

Grand Canyon, Grandview Point

Looking into the Grand Canyon from Grandview Point, the highest spot on the South Rim. Majestic formations jut outwards from the opposite wall; the Colorado River far below.

Desert Moonrise

Saguaro cactus silhouetted against the full moon in Tucson, Arizona.

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Matching Balloon and Cactus

Saguaro cactus and Hot air balloon with matching design in Arizona's Sonoran Desert. Desert Bird perched on top of the plant.

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Grand Canyon, Desert View

Eastern end of the Grand Canyon; looking from the south rim the northern plateau extends into the distance far away; the Colorado river snakes placidly along at the bottom, surrounded by vividly colored rock.

Vulture Peak, Arizona

Army of tall Saguaro cactus guard to the path to Vulture Peak in Arizona. Aptly named, used by vultures for nesting.