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Low-Angle Light - National Parks Gallery

Low-Angle Light - National Parks Gallery

In the far north, the summer sun never rises straight overhead - it's always at an angle on the horizon. This creates lovely gold or pink light in the morning and evening.

Denali national park - Mount Pendleton

Denali national park - Mount Pendleton

Heavy clouds over Mount Pendleton Public domain photograph of a mountain range, national park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Spotlight on Mt. Hunter - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Spotlight on Mt. Hunter - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Light escapes through a break in the clouds over Mt. Hunter

Denali national park - Teklanika River

Denali national park - Teklanika River

Evening sunlight on mountains near the Teklanika (Tek) River. Public domain photograph of mountain range, national park, nature view, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blueberry Hill Sunset - National Parks Gallery

Blueberry Hill Sunset - National Parks Gallery

Sunset, a few days after the summer solstice Public domain photograph of a mountain range, national park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yellowstone National Park, Electric Peak

Yellowstone National Park, Electric Peak

Electric Peak with snow; Neal Herbert; November 2013; Catalog #19266d; Original #yell-ndh-1108

Sunset near Northeast Entrance - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Sunset near Northeast Entrance - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Sunset near Northeast Entrance; Jim Peaco; December 2013; Catalog #19232d; Original #IMG_9742

Denali national park - Midnight Sun

Denali national park - Midnight Sun

Midnight sun on mountains in the Alaska Range Public domain photograph of a mountain range, national park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Moose & Denali

Denali national park - Moose & Denali

A moose browsing for food, while the setting sun tinges Denali orange and pink in the distance

Swiftcurrent Lake at sunrise, Glacier National Park, 2015.

Swiftcurrent Lake at sunrise, Glacier National Park, 2015.

The early morning sunrise reflects on Swiftcurrent Lake in Many Glacier.

A group of mountains covered in snow with a sky background. Dolomites alpenglow monte cristallo.

A group of mountains covered in snow with a sky background. Dolomites ...

A mountain range with snow on the top / A mountain range with snow covered mountains in the background public domain stock photo. A mountain range with snow on the top / A mountain range with snow covered moun... More

A mountain with snow on the top of it. Tofana solomon dirozes dolomites

A mountain with snow on the top of it. Tofana solomon dirozes dolomite...

The mountain is a mountain that is covered in snow / A mountain covered in snow public domain stock photo.

Morning light on Electric Peak - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Morning light on Electric Peak - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Morning light on Electric Peak Public domain photograph of a mountain range, national park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yellowstone National Park, Cow elk

Yellowstone National Park, Cow elk

Two elk grazing a ridge during sunset

Absaroka Range with alpenglow (a11ac77b-6b0d-4416-9861-3d3e49355c01)

Absaroka Range with alpenglow (a11ac77b-6b0d-4416-9861-3d3e49355c01)

Sun is shining on snow covered mountains creating a pink glow on the top of the peaks. Alpenglow, Lamar Valley Keywords: Yellowstone Naational Park; mountains; Absaroka Range; 20150303_ndh-yell-pano-lamarsunset

Denali during sunset at midnight seen from backcountry Unit 13 on June 14, 2019. (923b0e48-8082-46be-a7ab-c703473cb41f)

Denali during sunset at midnight seen from backcountry Unit 13 on June...

a huge snowy mountain tinged pink by the setting sun Denali during sunset at midnight seen from backcountry Unit 13 on June 14, 2019. Keywords: backcountry; denali; sunset; midnight sun; mountain; alaska range... More

Alpenglow (64c5ea5b-c8f9-466c-a3fa-ff464a6cac71)

Alpenglow (64c5ea5b-c8f9-466c-a3fa-ff464a6cac71)

a dog team in a snowy forest under a pink sky Low-angle sunlight tinges the clouds pink Keywords: mushing; sled dogs

Alpenglow on Mount Brooks (60cd3cba-7773-45ae-a015-35cbf3d9eeb4)

Alpenglow on Mount Brooks (60cd3cba-7773-45ae-a015-35cbf3d9eeb4)

The setting sun tinges Mount Brooks and its neighbors pink Keywords: mountains; full moon; mount brooks

Alpenglow on Lake McDonald (5376574924)

Alpenglow on Lake McDonald (5376574924)

Alpenglow on Lake McDonald. Photo: Amy Vanderbilt, NPS

Alpenglow on Snowy Star Dune and Crestone Peaks (31601451293)

Alpenglow on Snowy Star Dune and Crestone Peaks (31601451293)

NPS/Patrick Myers The Sangre de Cristo ("Blood of Christ") Mountains were named by early explorers for the crimson light that often appears on them at sunrise or sunset. This color is especially vivid when they... More

Alpenglow on Dunes and Sangre de Cristo Mountains (33885689791)

Alpenglow on Dunes and Sangre de Cristo Mountains (33885689791)

NPS/Patrick Myers Early explorers named these mountains "Sangre de Cristo" ("Blood of Christ") for the reddish glow that often occurs at sunrise or sunset. As the sun nears the horizon of this valley that is t... More

Alpenglow, Mount Herard Above Dunes (27234785489)

Alpenglow, Mount Herard Above Dunes (27234785489)

NPS/Patrick Myers Though it's been a dry winter season so far, the mountains have been blanketed with snow a few times. At moments like the one in this photo, the reason for the historical name of this mountain... More

Bartlett Cove sunset and nearly-full moon (6b0615df-e9f3-4413-aa6e-f33a03adb85c)

Bartlett Cove sunset and nearly-full moon (6b0615df-e9f3-4413-aa6e-f33...

Mountains in Glacier Bay National Park shine pink in alpenglow at sunset as a bright moon shines high above in a crystal clear sky. A distant gull flies above the choppy waves of the cove. Sunset alpenglow ill... More

Evening Alpenglow from Wonder Lake (7065289897)
Heavy clouds over Mount Pendleton (6c308d87-c309-4a82-ab28-ab40a65a21bb)

Heavy clouds over Mount Pendleton (6c308d87-c309-4a82-ab28-ab40a65a21b...

dark clouds over a mountain that is tinged pink by the setting sun Heavy clouds over Mount Pendleton Keywords: alpenglow; storm; mountains

Midnight sun on mountains in the Alaska Range (6d3cdb48-e87f-4d6a-9206-ad22a53500b0)

Midnight sun on mountains in the Alaska Range (6d3cdb48-e87f-4d6a-9206...

rocks tinged pink and gold by the setting sun Midnight sun on mountains in the Alaska Range Keywords: alpenglow; midnight sun

Moose and Denali (dfa257a2-0b01-4656-b5ba-bf00f468ee9e)

Moose and Denali (dfa257a2-0b01-4656-b5ba-bf00f468ee9e)

A moose walks through an upland meadow while the setting sun tinges Denali pink with alpenglow Keywords: wildlife; moose; mammals

Brokeoff Alpenglow (3629917059)

Brokeoff Alpenglow (3629917059)

Photo: Chris Bielecki

East Gros Ventre Butte sunset

East Gros Ventre Butte sunset

Wyoming, USA. "The view from the National Elk Refuge's administrative offices at the end of a January work day. The dramatic peaks of the Teton Range, bathed in alpenglow, peer over the top of East Gros Ventre... More

Traunstein 3

Traunstein 3

Deutsch: Traunstein  This media shows the nature reserve in Upper Austria with the ID n148. (commons, de)

D&RGW Train 18, The Rio Grande Zephyr, eastbound at Tunnel 10 near Plain, CO at just after sunset. The pink in the east is called an Alpenglow. .July 1981 (24385695820)