Wide elevated view of a forested mountain valley with rugged gray peaks, a narrow winding watercourse, blue sky, and scattered clouds from Going-to-the-Sun Road near Rising Sun, Montana.

Mountain Valley Landscape from Going-to-the-Sun Road

This scenic landscape photograph shows a forested mountain valley and rugged Rocky Mountain ridges from an elevated viewpoint on Going-to-the-Sun Road near Rising Sun, Montana.
Wide daylight view of a forested mountain valley and rugged peaks from Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park, Montana.
Forested mountain valley and rugged ridges viewed from Going-to-the-Sun Road in Montana.
01.09.2015 · Going-to-the-Sun Road, Rising Sun, Glacier County, Montana, United States
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A broad elevated view across a forested mountain valley in Glacier National Park, Montana. Rugged gray rock ridges, a pointed central peak, dense evergreen trees, and a narrow winding watercourse shape the daylight landscape near Going-to-the-Sun Road.

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Captured in September 2015, the image presents a wide daylight view across Glacier National Park. Dense conifer forest covers the valley, while exposed gray rock bands and layered ridges rise toward a pointed central peak. A narrow pale watercourse winds through the lower valley beneath a blue sky with scattered white clouds. The scene is suitable for editorial features, nature publishing, regional geography, and outdoor-focused visual storytelling.

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A forested mountain valley with rugged gray ridges, a pointed central peak, and a narrow winding watercourse.

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It was taken on Going-to-the-Sun Road near Rising Sun in Glacier County, Montana.

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The supplied capture date is September 1, 2015.

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The supplied geographic analysis identifies the GPS point as being inside Glacier National Park.

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