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Zahnd Natural Area On Lookout Mountain, adjoining Crockford-Pigeon Mtn. WMA March 2014 |
All Text & Images: Copyright (2014) |
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Zahnd Natural Area On Lookout Mountain, adjoining Crockford-Pigeon Mtn. WMA March 2014 |
All Text & Images: Copyright (2014) |
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| Overlook of McLemore Cove |
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| View north along the eastern slopes of Lookout Mountain |
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| Some of the Zahnd boulders have the "turtle-shell" texture similar to Rocktown |
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| We found this unusual double arch |
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| You could sit under the main arch and use the lower arch as a picnic table |
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| A small person could fit inside the ~20" dia. cavity in this boulder |
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| Some of the first group of boulders that are encountered |
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| This looked like a "face-palm" to me! |
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| Rock overhang, with evidence of smoke from old fires |
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| Bird nest in rock cavity Not the best pic; harsh lighting... |
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| Balanced boulder |
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| Base of balanced boulder |
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| At first I thought this formation looked like an animal head. Later, it became a fist... |
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| Shadow "selfie"... |
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| Rock bench |
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| Weird round feature in rock |
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| Rock Pillar |
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| Boulder slab |
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| Nook in the rocks |
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| I see a couple of grouper fish in this formation. |
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| Rock Wall |
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| Jumbled boulders |
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| This formation has been nicknamed "The Prow" by rock climbers. |
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| Cleft between boulders |
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| Rock Cliffs |
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| Zahnd Boulders |
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| And more boulders... I just noticed that the formation in the rear looks like The Sphinx. |
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| Rock shelter |
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| A nice pillar formation This reminded me of the "Goblet" formation at nearby Rocktown on Pigeon Mtn. |