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Glaciers, fjords and mountains of Patagonia Argentina and Chile

Caleta Brecknock in south Patagonia is an unreal landscape of rounded granite mountains

Caleta Brecknock in south Patagonia is an unreal landscape of rounded granite mountains

Caleta Brecknock in south Patagonia is an unreal landscape of rounded granite mountains

Limestone mountains and fjords, dramatic weather in a fjord of Isla Madre de Dios in Patagonia

Limestone mountains and fjords, dramatic weather in a fjord of Isla Madre de Dios in Patagonia

Limestone mountains and fjords, dramatic weather in a fjord of Isla Madre de Dios in Patagonia

Spectacular morning at Lago Pehoe with view of the Paine Massif, Torres del Paine, Chile

Spectacular morning at Lago Pehoe with view of the Paine Massif, Torres del Paine, Chile

Spectacular morning at Lago Pehoe with view of the Paine Massif, Torres del Paine, Chile

Lake Nordenskjold and the southern patagonian icefield, campo de hielo sur

Lake Nordenskjold and the southern patagonian icefield, campo de hielo sur

Lake Nordenskjold and the southern patagonian icefield, campo de hielo sur

Red neneo or fire-bush in bloom at Lago Sarmiento, Torres del Paine

Red neneo or fire-bush in bloom at Lago Sarmiento, Torres del Paine

Red Neneo (Anarthrophyllum desideratum) in bloom at Lago Sarmiento, Torres del Paine

The Milky Way above Lago Pehue in Torres del Paine

The Milky Way above Lago Pehue in Torres del Paine

The Milky Way above Lago Pehue in Torres del Paine

Black and white: Detail of the Cuernos in Torres del Paine

Black and white: Detail of the Cuernos in Torres del Paine

Black and white: Detail of the Cuernos in Torres del Paine

Sunset with strong wind and high waves at lago Pehoe, Patagonia

Sunset with strong wind and high waves at lago Pehoe, Patagonia

Sunset with strong wind and high waves at lago Pehoe, Patagonia

Dramatic early morning light, Cuernos del Paine

Dramatic early morning light, Cuernos del Paine

Dramatic early morning light, Cuernos del Paine

On the flat straight Ruta 40 travelling through the endless steppe of Patagonia in Argentina

On the flat straight Ruta 40 travelling through the endless steppe of Patagonia in Argentina

On the flat straight Ruta 40 travelling through the endless steppe of Patagonia in Argentina

Granite formations at Caleta Brecknock were shaped by glaciers, Tierra del Fuego, Chile

Granite formations at Caleta Brecknock were shaped by glaciers, Tierra del Fuego, Chile

Panorama of unreal landscapes of granite formations at Brecknock peninsula, Tierra del Fuego

Vertical granite rock wall of Cerro Trinidad, Cochamo Valley in Patagonia Chile. Fog is rising up from the forest at the base

Vertical granite rock wall of Cerro Trinidad, Cochamo Valley in Patagonia Chile. Fog is rising up from the forest at the base

Vertical granite rock wall of Cerro Trinidad, Cochamo Valley in Patagonia Chile

The famous gravel road Carretera Austral on a typical rainy day, Patagonia Chile

The famous gravel road Carretera Austral on a typical rainy day, Patagonia Chile

The famous Carretera Austral, Patagonia Chile

Vertical rock faces of Torres del Paine in dramatic evening light

Vertical rock faces of Torres del Paine in dramatic evening light

Vertical rock faces of Torres del Paine in dramatic evening light

Partial black and white composition of red autumn leaves. Lenga tree in Patagonia

Partial black and white composition of red autumn leaves. Lenga tree in Patagonia

Partial black and white composition of red autumn leaves. Lenga tree in Patagonia

The arrival of autumn brings snow and fog to the mountains of Reserva Jeinimeni, southern Chile

The arrival of autumn brings snow and fog to the mountains of Reserva Jeinimeni, southern Chile

The arrival of autumn brings snow and fog to the mountains of Reserva Jeinimeni, southern Chile

Grass with early morning frost at the moment when the first rays of sun appear. Minutes later the ice was gone.

Grass with early morning frost at the moment when the first rays of sun appear. Minutes later the ice was gone.

Grass with early morning frost at the moment when the first rays of sun appeared. Minutes later the ice was gone.

Graphical photo of autumn forest, Cerro Castillo National Park in Patagonia

Graphical photo of autumn forest, Cerro Castillo National Park in Patagonia

Graphical photo of autumn forest, Cerro Castillo National Park in Patagonia

Fog, clouds and reflections. A rainy day in Alerce Andino National Park. Lake Sargazo.

Fog, clouds and reflections. A rainy day in Alerce Andino National Park. Lake Sargazo.

Fog, clouds and reflections. A rainy day in Alerce Andino National Park. Lake Sargazo.

Red autumn leaves of a lenga tree (Nothofagus pumilio) against the deep blue sky, Patagonia

Red autumn leaves of a lenga tree (Nothofagus pumilio) against the deep blue sky, Patagonia

Red autumn leaves of a lenga tree (Nothofagus pumilio) against the deep blue sky, Patagonia

Shades of mountains with gray rain clouds, Puyuhuapi Chile

Shades of mountains with gray rain clouds, Puyuhuapi Chile

Shades of mountains with gray rain clouds, Puyuhuapi Chile

A small creek flowing through the enchanted forest at Queulat National Park in Patagonia, Chile

A small creek flowing through the enchanted forest at Queulat National Park in Patagonia, Chile

A small creek flowing through the enchanted forest at Queulat National Park in Patagonia, Chile

Lenga leaf (Nothofagus pumilio) covered with frost. Autumn in Patagonia

Lenga leaf (Nothofagus pumilio) covered with frost. Autumn in Patagonia

Lenga leaf (Nothofagus pumilio) covered with frost. Autumn in Patagonia.

At the crater rim of Chaiten volcano. The trees were destroyed by the pyroclastic flow during the 2008 eruption.

At the crater rim of Chaiten volcano. The trees were destroyed by the pyroclastic flow during the 2008 eruption.

At the crater rim of Chaiten volcano. The trees were destroyed by the pyroclastic flow during the 2008 eruption.

The colors of autumn. Red Lenga leaves in front of impressive rock castles in Cerro Castillo National Park

The colors of autumn. Red Lenga leaves in front of impressive rock castles in Cerro Castillo National Park

The colors of autumn. Red Lenga leaves in front of impressive rock castles in Cerro Castillo National Park

Aerial panorama of Chaiten volcano crater with rhyolite dome, Pumalin park, Chile

Aerial panorama of Chaiten volcano crater with rhyolite dome, Pumalin park, Chile

Aerial panorama of Chaiten volcano crater with rhyolite dome, Pumalin park, Chile

Enchanted forest. Patagonian temperate rainforest at its best in Queulat National Park, Chile

Enchanted forest. Patagonian temperate rainforest at its best in Queulat National Park, Chile

Enchanted forest. Patagonian temperate rainforest at its best in Queulat National Park, Chile

Aerial photo of glacier Pared, Northern Patagonian Ice field, Chile

Aerial photo of glacier Pared, Northern Patagonian Ice field, Chile

Porcelain orchid (Chloraea magellanica) at Torres del Paine national park, Chile

Porcelain orchid (Chloraea magellanica) at Torres del Paine national park, Chile

Panorama of the Fitz Roy massif and Laguna Sucia, Los Glaciares Argentina

Panorama of the Fitz Roy massif and Laguna Sucia, Los Glaciares Argentina

Long exposure: detail of beautiful mystic waterfall, Valle Cochamo, Patagonia Chile

Long exposure: detail of beautiful mystic waterfall, Valle Cochamo, Patagonia Chile

Detail of beautiful mystic waterfall, Valle Cochamo, Patagonia Chile

Incredible granite landscapes of Caleta Brecknock, Tierra del Fuego

Incredible granite landscapes of Caleta Brecknock, Tierra del Fuego

Glaciar Grande and Cerro Torre, Los Glaciares National Park, El Chalten Argentina

Glaciar Grande and Cerro Torre, Los Glaciares National Park, El Chalten Argentina

Perfect reflection of Cerro Torre in a lagoon, Los Glaciares in Argentina

Cerro Torre with perfect reflection in a lagoon, Los Glaciares in Argentina

Moss dominates the vegetation of rainy Isla Madre de Dios, Patagonia Chile

Moss dominates the vegetation of Isla Madre de Dios, one of the wettest places on earth.

Hikers enjoying the view from a mountain at Garibaldi Fjord, Beagle Channel Chile

Hikers enjoying the view from a mountain at Garibaldi Fjord, Beagle Channel, Chile

Sunrise at Cerro Torre and Lago Torre with icebergs, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares Argentina

Sunrise at Cerro Torre and Lago Torre with icebergs, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares Argentina

Sunrise at Cerro Torre and Lago Torre with icebergs, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares Argentina

Massive waterfall of meltwater emerging from Romanche glacier, Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Parque Nacional Alberto de Agostini

Massive waterfall of meltwater emerging from Romanche glacier, Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Parque Nacional Alberto de Agostini

Coloane Bay at the Beagle Channel is surrounded by amazing mountains and glaciers.

Coloane Bay at the Beagle Channel is surrounded by amazing mountains and glaciers.

Wild pristine and uninhabited rocky Pacific coast of Chiloe Island, Chile

Wild pristine nature of the rocky Pacific coast of Chiloe Island, Chile

Spectacular sunrise at Torres del Paine National Park, Cuernos in orange light

Spectacular sunrise at Torres del Paine National Park, Cuernos in orange light

Amazing forest with rocks and trees overed completely in moss, Valle Cochamo Patagonia Chile

Amazing forest with rocks and trees overed completely in moss, Valle Cochamo Patagonia Chile

Fractured glacier surface: Holanda glacier in the Beagle Channel

Fractured glacier surface: Holanda glacier in the Beagle Channel

Reflections in a pond at Pia Fjord, Tierra del Fuego Patagonia Chileuego

Reflections in a pond at Pia Fjord, Tierra del Fuego Patagonia Chile

Yacht Icebird sailing along the glacier front of Pia fjord, Tierra del Fuego Patagonia

Yacht Icebird sailing along the glacier front of Pia fjord, Tierra del Fuego Patagonia

Granite dome of Cerro Trinidad, Valle Cochamo in Patagonia Chile

Granite dome of Cerro Trinidad, Valle Cochamo in Patagonia Chile

Limestone erosion caused by very high rainfall, Isla Madre de Dios, Patagonia Chile

Limestone erosion caused by very high rainfall, Isla Madre de Dios, Patagonia Chile

Colorful leaves of Chilean hard fern (Blechnum chilense), a common plant of Patagonia

Colorful leaves of Chilean hard fern (Blechnum chilense), a common plant of Patagonia

Capilla de Marmol, Lago General Carrera in Patagonia Chile

Capilla de Marmol, Lago General Carrera in Patagonia Chile

Pia Fjord and Cordillera de Darwin, northern arm of Beagle channel in Tierra del Fuego Chile

Pia Fjord and Cordillera de Darwin, side arm of Beagle channel in Tierra del Fuego Chile

Kayaking at the base of a glacier in Pia fjord, adventure at Tierra del Fuego Patagonia Chile

Kayaking at the base of a glacier in Pia fjord, adventure at Tierra del Fuego Patagonia Chile

Coigue forests of Isla Madre de Dios with limestone mountains in the background

Coigue forests of Isla Madre de Dios with limestone mountains in the background

Coigue forests of Isla Madre de Dios, lime stone mountains

The Nothingness of the ocean. Gray sky and gray Pacific near coast of Patagonia in Chile

The Nothingness of the ocean. Gray sky and gray Pacific near coast of Patagonia in Chile

Exploring the temperate rainforest of Isla Madre de Dios. High rainfall cause extremely thick moss growth.

Exploring the temperate rainforest of Isla Madre de Dios. High rainfall cause extremely thick moss growth.

Limestone formations of Isla Madre de Dios, Patagonia Chile

Limestone formations of Isla Madre de Dios, Patagonia Chile

Erosion of Limestone caused by constant strong wind and extreme rain, Isla Madre de Dios

Erosion of Limestone caused by constant strong wind and extreme rain, Isla Madre de Dios

Dense forests of Chiloe with the typical Meli trees (Amomomyrtus meli), Chiloe National Park

Dense forests of Chiloe with the typical Meli trees (Amomomyrtus meli), Chiloe National Park

Wild untouched nature of Pia Fjord, Tierra del Fuego Chile

Wild untouched nature of Pia Fjord, Tierra del Fuego Chile

Marshes and wetlands, typical vegetation on Isla Madre de Dios, Patagonia Chile

Marshes and wetlands, typical vegetation on Isla Madre de Dios, Patagonia Chile

Sailing the Beagle Channel with dark clouds and bad weather ahead

Sailing the Beagle Channel with dark clouds and bad weather ahead

Amazing forest of mosses in temperate rainforest of Cochamo Valley, Patagonia Chile

Amazing world of mosses in temperate rainforest of Cochamo Valley, Patagonia Chile

The typical view of the still mostly unpaved Carretera Austral, Patagonia Chile

The typical view of the still mostly unpaved Carretera Austral, Patagonia Chile

Cuernos of Torres del Paine and lago Pehue in morning light

Cuernos of Torres del Paine in purple early morning light

Several hundred different species of moss (Bryophyta) are growing in Patagonia

Several hundred different species of moss (Bryophyta) are growing in Patagonia

Two years after the erruption of volcano Chaiten, the burned forest slowly starts to recover, Patagonia Chile

Two years after the erruption of volcano Chaiten, the burned forest slowly starts to recover, Patagonia Chile

Bad weather and dark clouds in the Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego Chile

Bad weather and dark clouds in the Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego Chile

Sailing yacht Icebird anchoring in a bay of the Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego Chile

Sailing yacht Icebird anchoring in a bay of the Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego Chile

Sailing yacht Icebird anchoring in a bay of the Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego Chile

Vertical rock wall of Cerro Trinidad, Cochamo Valley in Patagonia Chile

Vertical rock wall of Cerro Trinidad, Cochamo Valley in Patagonia Chile

Vertical granite rock wall of Cerro Trinidad, Cochamo Valley in Patagonia Chile

Wet brown colored autumn leaves of Nothofagus on forest floor in Patagonia, Chile

Wet brown colored autumn leaves of Nothofagus on forest floor in Patagonia, Chile

Wet brown colored autumn leaves of Nothofagus on forest floor, Patagonia

Impressive granit mountains of French Valley, Valle Frances, Torres del Paine in Chile

Impressive granit mountains of French Valley, Valle Frances, Torres del Paine in Chile

Mountains of French Valley, Valle Frances, Torres del Paine

Green mushrooms (Hygrocybe psittacina), Cochamo valley in Patagonia

Green mushrooms (Hygrocybe psittacina), Cochamo valley in Patagonia

Green mushrooms (Hygrocybe psittacina), Valle Cochamo in Patagonia

Moments of light in the deep canyons of Cochamo valley, Patagonia Chile

Moments of light in the deep canyons of Cochamo valley, Patagonia Chile

Amazing moments of light in the mountains of Cochamo valley, Patagonia Chile

Creek with rocks in native forest of Valle Cochamo, Patagonia, Chile

Creek with rocks in native forest of Valle Cochamo, Patagonia, Chile

Creek with red rocks in native forest of Valle Cochamo, Patagonia, Chile

Dramatic clouds over the temperate rain forest of Cochamo Valley after rain

Dramatic clouds over the temperate rain forest of Cochamo Valley after rain

Dramatic clouds over the temperate rain forest of Cochamo Valley after rain

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