July 6, 2012 - Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, US - Sculpted by massive glacier action the 50 to 70 million year old towering granite walls in Misty Fjords Rudyerd Bay soar as high as 3,000 ft (900m) and are counter balanced by evergreen rain forests. Misty Fjords National Monument and Wilderness Area, along the Inside Passage coast of southeastern Alaska, is administered by the U.S. Forest Service and covers 2,294,343 acres (9,246 km) of Tongass National Forest, the largest wilderness in Alaskan national forests and is only accessible by floatplane or boat. (Credit Image: © Arnold Drapki

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• Date taken: 6 July 2012
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July 6, 2012 - Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, US - Sculpted by massive glacier action the 50 to 70 million year old towering granite walls in Misty Fjords Rudyerd Bay soar as high as 3, 000 ft (900m) and are counter balanced by evergreen rain forests. Misty Fjords National Monument and Wilderness Area, along the Inside Passage coast of southeastern Alaska, is administered by the U.S. Forest Service and covers 2, 294, 343 acres (9, 246 km) of Tongass National Forest, the largest wilderness in Alaskan national forests and is only accessible by floatplane or boat. (Credit Image: © Arnold Drapkin/ZUMAPRESS.com)