Copper River Halo

Alaska Aurora Photography

Winter still grips the mighty Copper River as it carves the western edge of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, its icy surface slowing the great river's surge toward the sea. A sweeping view of volcanic peaks and vast wilderness frames this extraordinary moment where river, mountain and sky converge in the last great wild landscape.

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☆ Museum-quality archival prints
☆ Vibrant, fade-resistant colors
☆ Hand-inspected and carefully packaged
☆ Descriptive story card included

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“Copper River Halo”

“…The tail-end of winter maintains an icy grip over the waters of the mighty Copper River, slowing its progression to the sea as it carves the western edge of the 13.2 million acre Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve. 25 to 75 miles to the east stand the magnificent peaks of Mt. Sanford (16,237 ft.), Mt. Drum (12,010 ft.), Mt. Wrangell (14,163 ft.) and Mt. Blackburn (16,390 ft.). After several hours of watching multiple arcs dance in the far north, a sudden energetic burst of elegant aurora swirls through the starfields, briefly forming a brilliant halo above the great peaks and the Copper River Basin…”

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