Tag: Waterfalls

• Western Olympic Peninsula (Jun 2022)

  

  Two-Day trip to the Pacific Coast of Olympic Peninsula in Washington State. Highlights are Hoh Rainforest, La Push beach sunset, tide polls at Ruby Beach and waterfalls of Quinault rainforest.

  Murali Narayanan

  June 3, 2022

  Hoh Rainforest, La Push, Olympic National Park, Olympic Peninsula, Pacific Northwest, Quinault Rainforest, Ruby Beach, USA, Washington

  Anemone, Barnacles, Beach, Bunch Creek Falls, Bunch Falls, Creeks, Driftwood, Falls Creek Falls, Forks, Hoh Rainforest, La Push, Merriman Falls, Olympic National Park, Olympic Peninsula, Pacific Northwest, Quinalt Rainforest, Ruby Beach, Sea Star, Streams, Sunset, Tidepool, Washington State, Waterfalls

• Iceland – March 2019

  

  10-day trip in March 2019 to Western, Southern and Eastern Iceland. Key highlights are waterfalls, churches, and glaciers.

  Murali Narayanan

  May 28, 2022

  Arnarstapi, Þingvellir, Búðir, Djupalonssandur Beach, Europe, Gatklettur, Golden Circle, Grindavik, Grundarfjörður, Harpa Concert Hall, Höfn, Hellissandur, Hellnar, Iceland, Jökulsárlón, Keflavik, Kirkjufells, Lóndrangar, Reykjanes Peninsula, Reykjavik, Skálholt, Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Vik

  Arnarstapi, Þingvellir National Park, Budir, Diamond Beach, Djupalonssandur Beach, Faxafoss, Foss a Sidu, Fossálarfoss, Gatklettur, Glacier Lagoon, Grindavik, Gullfoss, Gunnuhver, Harpa Concert Hall, Hellissandur, Hellnar, Jökulsárlón, Jokulsarlon, Keflavik, Kirkjufellfoss, Lighthouse, Mossy Lava Fields, Reynisdrangar, Reynisfjara, Ring Road, Selfoss, Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Stjórnarfoss, Stokksnes, Urridafoss, Vestrahorn, Vik, Waterfalls

• Northern Olympic Peninsula

  

  Two-day (May 16-17, 2022) trip to the Northen Olympic Peninsula in Washington State to experience and photograph Sol Duc Falls, Madison Creek Falls, Ludlow Falls and Point Wilson Lighthouse.

  Murali Narayanan

  May 20, 2022

  Olympic National Park, Olympic Peninsula, USA, Washington

  Focus Stacking, Fort Worden State Park, Lighthouse, Ludlow Falls, Madison Creek Falls, Pacific Northwest, Point Wilson Lighthouse, Port Townsend, Sol Doc Falls, Washington State, Waterfalls

• Quinault Rainforest

  

  It was a cloudy day on Thursday and Mythili and I decided to drive to the Quinault rainforest and check out our favorite waterfalls. I find mid to late April to be a very good time to visit as the waterflow of the creeks is quite good. It is not as popular or crowded as…

  Murali Narayanan

  May 1, 2021

  Olympic National Park, Washington

  Falls Creek Falls, Merriman Creek, Merriman Falls, Pacific Northwest, Quinault, Quinault Rain Forest, Washington State, Waterfalls, Willaby Creek, Willaby Creek Falls

• Waterfalls & Streams of the Quinault Rain Forest

  

  The Quinault Rain Forest, a temperate rain forest, is part of the Olympic National Park and the Olympic National Forest in the state of Washington. The forest receives an average of 12 feet of rain per year. There are 4 small but beautiful waterfalls along the creeks flowing from the Olympic mountain snow melts. Between mid…

  Murali Narayanan

  April 19, 2019

  Olympic National Park, Washington

  Bunch Creek Falls, Cascade Falls, Creeks, Falls Creek Falls, Gatton Creek Falls, Merriman Falls, National Parks, Pacific Northwest, Quinault, Quinault Rain Forest, Rain Forest, Streams, Washington State, Waterfalls, Willaby Creek Falls

• Alaska (Aug 21-Aug 28, 2016)

  

  Highlights From August 21 thru 28 of 2016, 2 of my cousins, Ganesh and Ramu, and I spent a week in Alaska driving between Seward in the South and the Denali National Park in North and covered about 1200 miles. Day 1 (Aug 21) – Anchorage to Alyeska We landed at the Ted Stevens International…

  Murali Narayanan

  July 28, 2018

  Alaska, Anchorage, Denali National Park, Seward, Talkeetna, Whittier

  Caribou, Cruise, Exit Glacier, Fjords, Flightseeing, Glaciers, McHugh Creek Falls, Moose Pass, Mount Denali, Nikon, Nikon D7100, Nikon D800, Prince William Sound, Reindeer, Tern Lake, Turnagain Arm, Waterfalls

• Solar Eclipse Trip (Aug 20-25, 2017)

  

  August 20, 2017 (Day 1) Larry, Mythili and I rented a Ford Expedition and loaded the tent, camera equipment, sleeping bags, and food and started the drive to the town of Madras in Oregon considered to be one of the best spots to experience the solar eclipse. As all the hotels within 50 miles of…

  Murali Narayanan

  August 27, 2017

  Bandon Beach, Cannon Beach, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, Oregon Coast, USA

  Anemone, Barnacle, Coos Bay, Florence, Haceta Lighthouse, Haystack Rock, Lighthouses, Newport, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Ocean, Sea Stacks, Seaside, Seastar, Solar Eclipse, Tidepool, Vidae Falls, Waterfalls, Yaquina Head Lighthouse

• Yellowstone and Grand Teton NP (Sep 2014)

  

  Day 1 – Sep 19 (Seattle to Bozeman, MT to Mammoth Hot Springs. WY) My friend Larry and I visited the two great national parks in the United States, the Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons in September 2014 to photograph the spectacular fall colors. As the schools were already open, there was very little crowd.…

  Murali Narayanan

  May 29, 2017

  Grand Teton National Park, USA, Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park

  Artist Point, Aspen Trees, Beehive Geyser, Belgian Pool, Big Cone Geyser, Bison, Black Growler Steam Vent, Black Sand Basin, Bozeman, Calcite Springs, Caldera, Castle Geyser, Cathedral Group, Chapel of the Transconfiguration, Cliff Geyser, Continental Divide, Cunningham Cabin, Dragon’s Mouth Spring, Elk, Emerald Pool, Fall Foliage, Firehole Falls, Firehole River, Fishing Cope Geyser, Geysers, Gibbon Falls, Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, Grand Geyser, Grand Prismatic Spring, Grand Tetons, Hotspring, Jackson Hole, Jackson Lake, Jackson Lake Lodge, Jenny Lake, Le Hardy Rapids, Lewis Falls, Liberty Pool, Lower Falls, Madison River, Mammoth Hot Springs, Midway Geyser Basin, Montana, Moose, Moose Falls, Moose Head Ranch, Mormon Row, Mud Volcano, National Parks, Norris Geyser Basin, Old Faithful, Opal Pool, Oxbow Bend, Palette Spring, Proghorn, Roosevelt Elk, Snake River, Sprouter Geyser, Steamboat Geyser, Sulphur Caldron, Turquoise Pool, Undine Falls, Upper Falls, Vixen Geyser, Volcano, Waterfalls, West Thumb, Yellowstone, Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone NP, Yellowstone River

• Columbia River Gorge, OR in the Fall of 2016

  

  Highlights Last October, 4 of us did a 2-day trip to the Columbia River Gorge area to experience the fall colors around the popular waterfalls along the Oregon side of the river. Here is a sampling of images along with location information, and photography tips. We left Redmond, WA at 8am and after a brief…

  Murali Narayanan

  May 6, 2017

  Columbia River Gorge, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, USA

  Bridal Veil Falls, Chanticleer Point, Elowah Falls, Horsetail Falls, Latourell Falls, Multnomah Falls, Shepperd’s Dell Falls, Troutdale, Vista House, Wahkeena Creek, Waterfalls

• Mt. Hood & Silver Falls State Park, Oregon

  

  Highlights Last weekend (April 20-23, 2017), my friend Larry and I took a weekend tour around Mt. Hood and the Silver Falls State Park in Oregon. Here is a sampling of images and tips from the trip. You can view the high resolution images @ Flickr. We did about 750 miles of driving. Below is…

  Murali Narayanan

  April 29, 2017

  Hood River, Mt. Adams, Mt. Hood, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, Silver Falls State Park, USA, Washington

  Landscape photography, Long exposure photography, Lower South Falls, Middle North Falls, Nikon, Nikon D7100, Nikon D800, North Falls, South Falls, Upper North Falls, Waterfalls

• Iceland – March 2016

  

  Iceland – March 17, 2016 (Day 1) Mar 17 – Drive Map (click to see the map) I landed at the Keflavik International Airport from Seattle at around 0915. Going through customs and immigration was a breeze. I didn’t have to fill out any forms – just showed the passport and walked to Baggage Claim. I…

  Murali Narayanan

  April 16, 2017

  Öxarárfoss, Þingvellir, Glanni, Golden Circle, Grábrók, Grindavik, Grundarfjörður, Gullfoss, Höfn, Hraunfossar, Iceland, Jökulsárlón, Keflavik, Reykjanes Peninsula, Reykjavik, Skálholt, Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Vik

  Akranes, Arnarstapi, Aurora Borealis, Ólafsvík, Öxarárfoss, Þingvallavatn, Baejarfoss, Búðir, Búðirkirkja, Breiðamerkurjökull, Church, Diamond Beach, Dyrhólaey, Eyjafjallajökull, Faxafoss, Foss a Sidu, Fossálarfoss, Friðheimar, Gamli Akranesvitinn, Garðskagi Lighthouse, Gardur, Glaciers, Glanni, Golden Circle, Graenvatn, Grábrók, Grindavik, Grotta Lighthouse, Grundarfjörður, Gullfoss, Gunnuhver, Hafrafell, Hallgrimskirkja, Hólmbergsviti Lighthouse, Hópsnesviti, Höfn, Heiðarvatn, Hellissandur, Hellnar, Hraunfossar, Hvolsvöllur, Jökulsárlón, Keflavik, Kirkjufell, Kirkjufellfoss, Kleifasrvatn, Langárfoss, Lighthouse, Mossy Lava Fields, Northern Lights, Reykjanesbær, Reykjavik, Reynisdrangar, Reynisfjara, Reyniskirkja, Sólfarið, Súgandiseyjarviti, Seljalandsfoss, Seltún, Seltjarnarnes, Skálholt, Skógafoss, Snæfellsnes, Solfar, Solheimajokull, Stjórnarfoss, Stokksnes Lighthouse, Stykkishólmskirkja, Stykkishólmur, Sun Voyager, Svínafellsjökull, Svörtuloftaviti, Systrafoss, Tjörnin, Turf home, Urriðafoss, Vatnsnes Lighthouse, Víkurkirkja, Vik, Waterfalls