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An expansive view of the rugged Arrigetch Valley in Alaska, showcasing two vibrant turquoise alpine lakes nestled among steep, rocky mountains under an overcast sky. The foreground features a rocky slope leading down into the valley.

Photo from National Park Service, Alaska Region via Flickr (Public Domain Mark) · Photo source · Public domain

Arrigetch Valley: Twin Turquoise Alpine Lakes

An expansive view of the rugged Arrigetch Valley in Alaska, showcasing two vibrant turquoise alpine lakes nestled among steep, rocky mountains under an overcast sky. The foreground features a rocky slope leading down into the valley.

Two Lakes in the Arrigetch Valley

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