North Yungas Road, a photo from La Paz, North

Photographer's Note

This photo was taken in La Cumbre Pass outside of the city of La Paz. At this point the pass has an elevation of 4,650m. This route to Coroico is often referred to as the Road of Death. It is estimated that 200-300 person are killed every year as they travel this route.

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dta (98560) 2012-06-18 7:41

Hello Kevin ,
A faontastic wild place ! We can almost feel the atmosphere of the high altitudes . I like the effect of the low clouds in this deep canyon (even the clouds are a little grainy).
Regards

Miguel82 (47108) 2012-06-18 9:57

Bonjour Kevin
A rare picture of that place
No trees here only rocks, a superb and dangerous road
Great colors, contrast, light and excellent sharpness
Good pov
Have a good day

madhumita_roy86 (2344) 2012-06-19 11:20

Hello Kevin ,
very nice scene....
fantastic atmosphere...
good POV... good presentation...
Tfs! regards,
Madhumita.

fotka (7527) 2012-07-05 17:34

Hi Kevin,
There is a wonderful mountain's landscape with dangerous road through. I like the clouds passing between the monuntains. The photo has good composition, colors, light and sharpness.
Tfs and all the best.
Zbigniew