Clear turquoise river flowing through layered reddish and gray rock formations in a forested gorge along Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park, Montana.

Turquoise River Gorge Along Going-to-the-Sun Road

This detailed landscape image shows clear turquoise water winding through layered rock shelves and a forested gorge along Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park, Montana.
Clear turquoise water, layered rock shelves, and dense forest form a detailed river-gorge landscape along Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park.
Turquoise river flowing through a layered rocky gorge in Glacier National Park.
01.09.2015 · Going-to-the-Sun Road, Rising Sun, Glacier County, Montana, United States
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A clear turquoise river winds through layered reddish and gray rock formations in a forested gorge along Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park, Montana. Submerged stones, rocky shelves, small pools, and a pale gravel bar create detailed natural textures in bright daylight.

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Viewed from an elevated angle, the river leads from the foreground toward the upper center of the frame. Transparent blue-green water reveals submerged stones and underwater textures, while reddish and gray rock slabs, small upstream channels, a pale gravel bar, and dense evergreen and mixed forest define the surrounding gorge. Captured in autumn, the photograph offers a precise natural landscape view from the Rising Sun area of Glacier County.

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It shows a clear turquoise river winding through layered rock formations and dense forest.

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The supplied GPS and location data place it on Going-to-the-Sun Road near Rising Sun in Glacier County, Montana, inside Glacier National Park.

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