Sunday, August 24, 2014

Glassford Hill


Between 10 and 14 million years ago, Glassford Hill was an active volcano.
An elevation of 6,177 feet (1883 m)
it is one of Prescott Valley's landmarks.  It was named for Colonel William A. Glassford, who traveled the area in the 1880's.

12 comments:

Thérèse said...

We can even imagine how the smoking volcano would have looked like with these clouds around.

Kathy said...

And another set of beautiful skies.

Mersad said...

Beautiful scenery and skies.

Mersad
Mersad Donko Photography

Sharon said...

You captured it on a day with a gorgeous sky.

William Kendall said...

I thought the same as Therese. The clouds evoke volcanic steam.

Dennis W said...

Judy I never knew it's name, thanks.

Randy said...

I didn't know that. Love that first shot.

Catalyst said...

I wonder how high it was before it erupted.

Kate said...

Beautiful landscapes and gorgeous skies.

Stefan Jansson said...

Love that blue sky.

Anonymous said...

oh so magnificent!

Anonymous said...

I enjoyed all your captures down the line of your blogs.

Very nice takes. I enjoyed.

Thanks for sharing.