Panoramic view of steep reddish-brown canyon walls and the winding Gunnison River from Dragon Point in Colorado

Black Canyon of the Gunnison Panorama from Dragon Point

This panoramic photograph presents an elevated view into Black Canyon of the Gunnison from Dragon Point in Colorado, with steep rock walls and the Gunnison River below.
Autumn panorama of Black Canyon of the Gunnison from Dragon Point, featuring rugged canyon walls and the winding Gunnison River.
Panoramic autumn view of Black Canyon of the Gunnison and the Gunnison River from Dragon Point.
02.10.2010 · Dragon Point, South Rim Road, Montrose County, Colorado, United States
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This wide panoramic landscape photograph looks across the steep, rugged walls of Black Canyon of the Gunnison from Dragon Point on South Rim Road. The narrow Gunnison River winds through the shadowed canyon floor, while sparse vegetation appears on the rock ledges. Captured in autumn in Colorado, the image emphasizes geological texture, depth, and strong contrast.

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Captured on October 2, 2010, the image looks across the narrow, deeply eroded canyon from South Rim Road. Reddish-brown, tan, and gray rock faces are highlighted by directional daylight and divided by broad, dark ravines. The Gunnison River appears as a narrow winding line along the canyon floor, with sparse trees and green vegetation on selected ledges. The scene is within Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.

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What does this panorama show?

It shows the steep walls of Black Canyon of the Gunnison and the winding Gunnison River from Dragon Point.

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The photograph was taken at Dragon Point on South Rim Road in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Colorado.

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The image was captured on October 2, 2010, in autumn.

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