Jackson Glacier, Glacier National Park MT
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Nestled back in the way back areas of Glacier National Park, located in Montana's Northernmost region, this can easily be...
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Uploaded for Fran.
Nestled back in the way back areas of Glacier National Park, located in Montana's Northernmost region, this can easily be missed and is only visible in one certain location.
Unfortunately, most of the glaciers are melting and quite quickly I might add. Two years ago when we were up there GNP was having record setting temperatures of 106 degrees in the lowland areas. Up standing next to one of them it was a balmy 76-78 degrees. Sadly, most of the areas which had running waterfalls or even the "Weeping Wall" this year were either non-existent or were at best trickles.
Photo was caught just prior to sundown starting up while there was still a good amount of light to capture all the foreground trees and the distant Jackson Glacier.
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Nestled back in the way back areas of Glacier National Park, located in Montana's Northernmost region, this can easily be missed and is only visible in one certain location.
Unfortunately, most of the glaciers are melting and quite quickly I might add. Two years ago when we were up there GNP was having record setting temperatures of 106 degrees in the lowland areas. Up standing next to one of them it was a balmy 76-78 degrees. Sadly, most of the areas which had running waterfalls or even the "Weeping Wall" this year were either non-existent or were at best trickles.
Photo was caught just prior to sundown starting up while there was still a good amount of light to capture all the foreground trees and the distant Jackson Glacier.
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Drawmeafish
September 11, 2023
Awesome photo Ryan 👏👏👏👏👏👏 I haven’t been to Montana to date if we travel to states next year might have to stop off and get some pics …..closest I’ve been is Idaho
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ryanenyaw
September 11, 2023
Ohhhhh... Glacier National Park is a MUST if you're going into the area. It's way up by Canada, but well worth the drive there and Going to the Sun road is just an absolute thrill to be on. There's only so many places to stop so getting pictures is sometimes tricky but it's still well worth the trip.
dillardtaylor
September 17, 2023
Wonderful shot! Never been up there but your photo inspires me! I need to put this on my bucket list thanks to you!!!!
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ryanenyaw
September 17, 2023
It's always a georgeous view up there. Go earlier in the year right after the plow gets all the way through. Sadly, we went late and most of the running waterfalls as well as weeping wall were either dry or barely a trickle in July/August. Mid June there should still be quite a bit of the snow pack up there making far more spectacular shows.
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Lorzee
October 14, 2023
i could never tire of scenery like this. Would love to see it covered in snow too.
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ryanenyaw
October 14, 2023
Once winter sets in Going to the Sun road is usually impassible. Usually takes a month or two for them to start at both ends plowing the road and meet in the middle to get it all cleared.
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jeromelambe
November 19, 2023
That is such an amazing capture. I bet even in B/W it will leave the viewers breathless. Outstanding
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ryanenyaw
November 19, 2023
Thank you, much appreciated.... haven't done a render in B&W though. Might just try one see how it comes out.
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