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Travel Pictures - CHILE - 1995 |
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All images © Ron Miller |
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Japanese-Brazilians who gave me a lift to the base
of America's highest summit (snowcapped peak in background) - |
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| Close-up view of the America's
highest summit from base camp at 13,000 feet - Aconcagua, Argentina (near Chilean border) |
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| The beautiful Lake District and the Volcano Villarica - Pucon, Chile | |
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If Disneyland were to make a ride featuring an active volcano, it would look
like this - Volcano Villarica; Pucon, Chile |
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Magnificent mountains, lakes, and forests that sport the unique Pehuen or
"umbrella" tree - Huerquehue N.P., Chile |
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The Pehuen trees are thought to have been around during the time of the
dinosaurs, and they are covered with dagger-like leaves designed to thwart the appetites of 80-ton herbivores - Huerquehue N.P., Chile |
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| Central square in the city of Castro - Chiloe Island, Chile | |
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| Harbor at low tide - Castro, Chile | |
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| Entrance facilities and eager trekkers - Torres Del Paine N.P., Chile | |
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| Rheas, cousins to Africa's ostrich (and just as intelligent) - Torres Del Paine N.P., Chile | |
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Trekkers hut (refugio) and psychedelic lake (the color of the water is due to glacial silt) - Torres Del Paine N.P., Chile |
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| Glacier tongue from South America's Southern Icefield - Torres Del Paine N.P., Chile | |
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The wind in Patagonia can be so violent that it actually lifts water up from
the lakes! - Torres Del Paine N.P., Chile |
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