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Between the Palmer Archipelago and the Danco Coast—on the west side of the Antarctic Peninsula—runs the sprawling waterway of Gerlache Strait. The channel is almost 200 km (124 miles) long. De Gerlache originally named it “Belgica Strait” after the ship he used in his expedition, though later the strait was renamed in honor of de Gerlache himself. I was fortunate to have good weather the day we visited, which allowed me to get some great landscape captures.
Strait of Gibraltar from a height of about 13 000 m.
On the left you can see Africa (Morocco - Ceuta and Tanger), to the right Spain (Chiclana de la Frontera and Gibraltar). You can see the curvature of the Earth on the Atlantic.
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Cieśnina Gibraltarska z wysokości około 13 000 m.
Na lewo widać Afrykę (Maroko - Ceuta i Tanger), na prawo Hiszpanię (Chiclana de la Frontera i Gibraltar). Widać również krzywiznę Ziemi na Atlantyku.
Our cruise ship, Radiance of the Seas, entering the Inside Passage on the way back to Vancouver in 2014.
Original span (1927–2007)
The original steel cantilever bridge was designed by Robinson & Steinman and dedicated on May 21, 1927. Prior to this, crossing the Carquinez Strait necessitated the use of ferries. The bridge cost $8 million to build. ... Upon its completion, the span became part of the Lincoln Highway.
In the narrow and relatively short Penola Strait (around 20 km long and 3.7 km wide) located just north of the Antarctica Circle, icebergs and iceberg remnants provide a memorable Antarctica landscape.
Sunrise over the Golden Gate Strait, San Francisco.
Four shots stitched.
D810 24mm 1/20s f/13 ISO64 and RSS Pano system.
In the narrow and relatively short Penola Strait (around 20 km long and 3.7 km wide) located just north of the Antarctica Circle, icebergs and iceberg remnants provide a memorable Antarctica landscape.
View of Pythagorio town and harbor, Samos island, Greece, with Mount Mykale across the strait in mainland Turkey in the background. It took some walking effort to get there, and of course it was very windy. Happy Sunday to all.
Antarctic Shags on the move in Pritchard Strait, the narrow waterway, that links East Antarctic to the Weddel Sea in the west.
Part of the famous old street in Malta, affectionately known as The Gut. Made famous as the pinnacle of nightlife amongst military men in the 19th to mid 20th century.
Magellan strait
Didn't update Flickr since May 2019, have been on the road one trip after the other, now I am back.
Taken in the mid afternoon. The seas were still but visibility was poor. The Antarctic Peninsula is the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica, located at the base of the Southern Hemisphere. Antarctica is a continent, bigger than Europe, North America or Australia,