Golden Sunset Over Mountain Landscape

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A breathtaking golden sunset bathes the mountain landscape in warm hues, creating a serene and majestic atmosphere. Rolling hills and tranquil lakes reflect the radiant light, offering a perfect scene for any nature lover. Free to download, no sign-up needed.

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Mood & Vibe

The radiant golden light of the sunset creates a sense of tranquility and awe. This scene evokes feelings of peacefulness and wonder, as the mountains and lakes stand bathed in the fading light of day. It suggests a moment of reflection and connection with nature’s beauty.

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Interesting Facts

Mountain ranges like this can be found in various parts of the world, including the Rocky Mountains and the Andes, spanning thousands of miles (or 5,000 kilometers).

Sunsets over mountainous regions can appear more vibrant due to the higher altitude and cleaner air, which reduce light pollution.

Lakes in mountainous areas are often formed by glacial activity, and in some cases, they can be over 10,000 years old.

Fun Facts

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The golden hour, just after sunrise or before sunset, is revered by photographers for its soft, warm lighting that enhances the beauty of landscapes.

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Mountain ranges can act like natural sound barriers, creating unique echo effects that can travel up to 20 miles (32 kilometers) under the right conditions.

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Some lakes in mountainous regions are so clear that you can see up to 130 feet (40 meters) deep, offering mesmerizing views of underwater terrain.

Colors

The dominant hues in this image are warm golds and oranges from the setting sun, contrasted by the deep blues and purples of the sky. The earthy browns and greens of the mountains and hills provide a natural and grounding base. The interplay of warm and cool tones creates a sense of harmony and balance, evoking a feeling of serenity and natural beauty.

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Ash Gray #808080

Terra Cotta #c0a080

Dark Gold #202000

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Image Info

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1672x941
File size

2.66 MB
Type

png
Views

76
License

Commercial

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