Major factors determining Washington's climate include the large semi-permanent high pressure and low pressure systems of the north Pacific Ocean, the continental air masses of North America, and the Olympic and Cascade mountains.

Washington has seven distinct physiographic regions, from the rugged Pacific coastline and soaring volcanic peaks of the Cascades to the fertile fields of the Columbia Basin.

2024年5月28日 · Washington State is home to an incredible diversity of natural landscapes, from ancient moss-covered forests to high volcanic peaks, alpine lakes, and incredible skylines. Virtually every part of the state has views that would rival the best views in a majority of other states around the country.

Observations of Washington State Landscapes, Geology, Geography, Ecology, History and Land Use

2016年6月28日 · The state of Washington has much to offer for landscape and nature photographers. Its three national parks, wilderness areas, state parks, and other parks provide plenty of amazing scenery that is perfect for photography.

The terrain and climate of Washington divide the state into a rainy western third and a drier eastern two-thirds in the rain shadow of the Cascade Range. Major rivers in the state include the Columbia, the Snake and the Yakima Rivers.

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2022年1月12日 · For landscape and nature photographers, Washington is something of a mecca, offering spectacular artistic opportunities for all styles and genres. With its rugged coastlines, frigid peaks, alpine meadows, winding canyons, and abundant wildlife, there is something for every taste and persuasion.

Hey everyone this group gives Washington residents, as well as visitors to Washington state to share their landscape/ cityscape/ seascape shots with the rest of the group. The only rule is that the image must be a landscape taken in Washington state.