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Grayson Highlands sunset

Grayson Highlands sunset

On a recent visit to Grayson Highlands State Park, Virginia while camping, my wife suggested that we hike up to a good vantage point to view the sunset after di...
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On a recent visit to Grayson Highlands State Park, Virginia while camping, my wife suggested that we hike up to a good vantage point to view the sunset after dinner. This view from Little Pinnacle is looking southwest into North Carolina and Tennessee a few minutes after the sun dropped below the horizon. The colors kept changing as the sun continued to set. My image is an attempt to capture the beauty.
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