17th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
The flying saucer

This scene had a strong surreal flavor with its dark field of lava rocks, the phosphorescent green of the pine leaves and the massive, disk-shaped structure at the horizon. I was standing on the western slopes of Tenerife and the island in front is called La Gomera.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 08.2019
Date Uploaded: 08.2019
Photo Location: Spain
Camera: Tiff File
Copyright: © Ionut Vlad