21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Lake Königssee

The incredible panoramic view of Lake Königssee unfolds from the summit of a mountain, where this photo was taken. The location is within the Königssee National Park. The picture captures the magnificence of nature: the vivid blue surface of the lake surrounded by mountains and green forests. This shot conveys the beauty and tranquility of this unique natural setting.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2022
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Germany
Camera: NIKON D3
Copyright: © Oleksii Samoilenko