Shiprock is a dramatic 7,177-foot-high volcanic neck about 20 miles southwest of the town of Shiprock in northwestern New Mexico.
Out of nowhere it appears: 7,000 feet above sea level, a unique volcanic formation that’s shrouded in legend and history.
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A new book, Wild World, features 198 full-page photos that have been carefully curated by Lonely Planet’s photography experts, covering beautiful landscapes that remain untouched by humans.
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Wildlife is majestic, and observing it can be an amazing experience. However, while for some the wild can be mere minutes away from their homes, being surrounded by nature is a luxury for many. Venturing out to seek beautiful vistas and amazing sceneries can be tricky for the majority of people, too. Trips to the wild can be quite expensive in terms of time, money, and effort. You also often have to be able-bodied and quite fit to go on such adventures. That is why so many of us are so grateful to wildlife photographers.
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Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.
Fall sunrise at Shiprock, New Mexico. Lucked out with large puddles in the road from heavy thunderstorms the night before.
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Roadtrippers Magazine shines a light on the people, places, and road trips that perfectly intersect popular culture and the obscure.
Readers reveal their favorite must-see hot springs, ancient ruins, steam railroads, boondock spots, campgrounds and drives in northwest New Mexico.
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prints | facebook | tumblr Kodachrome Restoration Project Shiprock. Rattlesnake, New Mexico, 1954. 35mm Kodachrome Transparency by Carl Chelf Scanned and Restored by Davis Pascal Ayer _____________________________________________________
Over 14,000 images were submitted to the contest, with those making the shortlist including an incredible shot of a extinct volcano in Vietnam and an amazing beach scene in Australia.
Shiprock New Mexico or “The Winged Rock” is a monadnock rising approximately 1,583 feet above the high-desert plain of the Navajo Nation.
The Shiprock rock formation in the Navajo Nation/Four Corners area of New Mexico is one of the Southwest's most iconic landmarks
Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.
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