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Blue Mesa Reservoir in the Morning

© Susan S. Humphrey

Blue Mesa Reservoir in the Morning

Uploaded: February 08, 2012 19:14:06

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This is an early morning shot of Blue Mesa Reservoir in western Colorado. Tamron 18mm-270mm

Here are some interesting facts about this lake.

Blue Mesa Reservoir (elevation 7,519 feet (2,292 m)) is the largest body of water entirely in Colorado. Created by Blue Mesa Dam, Blue Mesa Reservoir is 20 miles (32 km) long, has 96 miles (154 km) of shoreline, and is the largest lake trout and Kokanee salmon fishery in the United States. Blue Mesa Dam was completed in 1965 and was the first large dam built along the Gunnison River.

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/2 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 20.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D

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