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Fall at Mt. Whitney

This lone cottonwood tree is situated in the "Alabama Hills", the remnants of an ancient mountain range and site of numerous American movies. Mt. Whitney, at an elevation of 14,495 ft, is in the background.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 11.2016
Date Uploaded: 11.2016
Photo Location: Lone_Pine, California, United States of America
Copyright: © Paul DePascale