Tag: altitude
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Scenic View

This scenic view was photographed along the Foothills Parkway near Wears Valley, Tennessee, and features the Smoky Mountains in the distance. Prints available here. Thanks for stopping by!
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Clouds and Mountains

Photograph of the Smoky Mountains, as seen from the Foothills Parkway near Townsend, Tennessee. You can find prints available here. Thanks for visiting!
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Top of the World
No, these photographs weren’t taken on Mount Everest. Nor were they shot from hole #27 at the Delaveaga Disc Golf Course, in Santa Cruz, California. Rather, these views were captured while visiting Clingmans Dome, located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park along the state line between North Carolina and Tennessee – the tallest peak (6,643-feet) in…
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Spot With a View

This spot is called Look Rock, located along the old section of the Foothills Parkway, near Townsend, Tennessee, featuring expansive views of the Smoky Mountains. A black and white photograph, it’s available on prints in my gallery and would make a wonderful addition to an empty wall…perhaps, you know of an appropriate spot in your…
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Black and White Tower

This black and white photograph features a concrete structure known as Look Rock Tower. Located in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee along the new section of the Foothills Parkway, near Townsend, it serves as both a weather station for monitoring air quality, and as an observation platform. It’s also available on prints in my gallery,…
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Mountain Wildflowers
Prints available. These wildflower photographs were taken along the trail to Clingman’s Dome, located in the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. A great accent piece for an empty wall in your home or at the office, print types include: framed, art, canvas, metal, poster, wood, acrylic and tapestry. And, framed prints may be customized. Hope…
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Foothills Parkway Scenic Drive
These three morning photographs were taken from scenic overlooks along the old section of the Foothills Parkway, located outside of Townsend, Tennessee, near the Smoky Mountains. If interested in an accent piece for your home or office, you can find prints available in my gallery. Thank you very much!
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Visiting Look Rock
After hiking, I drove north on US-321 and turned east onto the Foothills Parkway. It’s an 11-mile drive up and along the ridge line to Look Rock, an elevated platform from which to observe the Smoky Mountains. This was my second visit at this location, and, despite being mostly overcast, it’s always nice to have…
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Shots From the Trail
Point Trail at Obed Wild And Scenic National Park. Smoky Mountains from Newfound Gap. Reflections on Emory River. You can see these and many more prints available in my gallery at Pixels. Thank you for visiting!
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Morning in the Mountains

This morning photograph was taken in the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina, as captured while hiking along the trail to Clingman’s Dome. If interested, you can enjoy this beautiful view in a print on a wall in your home, office, or, to give as a gift, when you visit my galleries at Pixels and/or ArtPal.…
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Framed View

It’s morning in the Smoky Mountains, and, following my visit to Luftee Overlook – and before Clingmans Dome – I stopped at the Newfound Gap parking area to capture this framed view. If interested, you can find many prints in my gallery. Thanks for visiting!
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Above the Clouds

Haiku High above the cloudsEvergreens embrace the sunExpansive nature © 2022 Phil Perkins Prints View from Clingmans Dome in North Carolina – prints available here. Song for Today Carolina in My Mind, by James Taylor (1969) – see lyrics here.
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