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Several jagged sea stacks crowned with small spruce trees rising out of calm fjord water in heavy fog.

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Sea stacks and glaciers, Kenai Fjords

The captain said clear days don't show you what this place actually is. He was right. On the way back we hiked up to Exit Glacier — half the people there just stand and stare.

Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska 59.8493, -149.6515

  • A single tall sea stack with another smaller spire behind it, surrounded by mist and dark cliffs.
  • Houses perched on a forested ridge above Seward, halfway obscured by low cloud.
  • Robel in a green pack-cover standing on a dark dirt trail, looking out at the blue tongue of Exit Glacier flowing down a  mountainside.

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