Volcanoes in Albuquerque, New Mexico - February 14, 2004
These pictures were taken with my Olympus C730 Ultra Zoom digital
camera on a short hike through the Volcanoes area of the Petroglyph
National Monument outside of Albuquerque, New Mexico, on February 14,
2004. Most images are shown at a resolution of 640x480, but are
available in their full 2048x1536 size by clicking on the links after
the captions.
Our destination: the Vulcan volcano.
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Vulcan volcano visible from the side of Black Volcano.
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View of Mt. Taylor in the distance.
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Getting closer to Vulcan.
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Something used to live here.
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Climbing Vulcan.
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Lichens on Vulcan.
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View to the west from Vulcan.
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A cone area on Vulcan.
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Looking back south at Black volcano.
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At the top of Vulcan.
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View to the north, I think.
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View east across Albuquerque at the Sandias.
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Zoomed in view west to Mt. Taylor.
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Parking lot in the distance.
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View northeast from Vulcan.
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Closer view north and east.
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Northern fringes of Albuquerque.
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Toward the south.
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A little cave on Vulcan.
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Lots of moisture eight here. There's some moss growing.
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Inside the little cave, there's more moss and it's actually humid.
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The way down is steep.
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We made it down that, then my batteries went, so no more.
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