The Gunnison River
Uploaded: September 15, 2009
The Gunnison River drops an average of 43 feet per mile (8 m/km) through the entire canyon, making it one of the steepest mountain descents in North America. In comparison, the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon drops an average of 7.5 feet per mile (1.4 m/km). You can hear the roar from the canyon rim 1,800 feet up
Exif: F Number: 20, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/5 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90
Colette M. Metcalf September 15, 2009
Nice capture, Eric!!! #1180662Tammy M. Anderson September 15, 2009
Good morning, Eric. Interesting info with this beautiful capture. Great pov and scenery. #7944257Amy M. Wilson September 15, 2009
Beautiful scenic capture and info, Eric! #7944261Ron McEwan September 15, 2009
Stunningly beautiful Eric. I sure would like to be there to hear that river. Interesting information. #7944332Mary L. Graham September 15, 2009
Beautiful capture Eric..excellent pov and light!! =) #7944500Claudia Kuhn September 15, 2009
Wow, wonderful view and quite a drop there. You have some beautiful scenics in your gallery. #7946027Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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