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Monthly Archives: July 2006

Granite Creek Basin with Olds Mountain

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Granite Creek Basin with Olds Mountain

This picture was taken 3.3 miles E/ENE of the State Capitol which is on 4th Street in downtown Juneau, Alaska. The peak of Olds Mountain, elevation 4,453 feet above mean sea level, is roughly 1-1/2 miles from where the photographer was standing at an elevation of 1,760 [...]

Fog Over Gastineau Channel

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Fog Over Gastineau Channel

Picture by David Kent, 8:26 a.m. ADT, July 16, 2006, © 2006

Iceberg at Holkham Bay

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Iceberg

Picture of iceberg taken from Steve and Winona Weber’s Adventure Bound at Holkham Bay 44 miles SE of Juneau, Alaska on a trip to Tracy Arm Fjord.
Picture by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 10:39 a.m. ADT, May 16, 2006, © 2006

Juneau’s Mendenhall Valley and Beyond from High in the Sky

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Juneau’s Mendenhall Valley and Beyond from High in the Sky

Picture taken from a helicopter over Mendenhall Lake looking SW.
Foreground: U.S.D.A. Forest Service Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area. Counter-clockwise from lower right: Mendenhall River, West Mendenhall Valley - stretching into the Mendenhall Peninsula in the upper center of the picture, Auke Lake (only [...]