A show shrouded El Capitan glows with the rays of setting sun over Yosemite.

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California's iconic Yosemite is dominated by the huge granite face of El Capitan. This kind of thick blanketing of snow in this image has become increasingly rare as California faces it's worst drought in decades.

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Size: 4368px × 2912px
Location: Yosemite Valley, CA, USA
Photo credit: © Edward Nachtrieb / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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