“Telescope Peak, Lake Manly” — Panamint Range and Telescope reflected in Lake Manly, Death Valley.

This photograph incorporates at least two elements that might surprise people unfamiliar with Death Valley National Park — a large lake and snow-dusted mountain peaks. Telescope Peak, the highest point on the Panamint Range summit ridge, rises just above 11,000′, putting its summit in the alpine zone. It is normal to see snow there during the winter months…continues: https://gdanmitchell.com/2026/02/02/telescope-peak-lake-manly/

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“Telescope Peak, Lake Manly” — Panamint Range and Telescope reflected in Lake Manly, Death Valley.

This photograph incorporates at least two elements that might surprise people unfamiliar with Death Valley National Park — a large lake and snow-dusted mountain peaks. Telescope Peak, the highest point on the Panamint Range summit ridge, rises just above 11,000′, putting its summit in the alpine zone. It is normal to see snow there during the winter months…continues: https://gdanmitchell.com/2026/02/02/telescope-peak-lake-manly/

#deathvalley #desert #mountains #lakemanly #photo #photography #photographer #photoOfTheDay #lensCulture #landscapePhotography #photographyLovers #naturePhotography #fineArtPhotography