Alstrom Point, Lake Powell, United States Feb 9, 2025

If you"re chasing sunsets and jaw-dropping views, come to Alstrom Point. Located in the United States, in southern Utah"s Kane County, this spot in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area stands at an impressive height of 1,428 metres. Made mostly of Entrada Sandstone, it has the same geological roots as nearby sites like Romana Mesa, its parent peak and Gunsight Butte, another sandstone summit to the east.

© T.M. Schultze/TANDEM Stills + Motion

palette

Today in History

Feb 9, 2024Pegadung Rock, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia
Feb 9, 2026Amur leopard cat, Russia

More Desktop Wallpapers:

Dec 14, 2023Boreal owl
Feb 17, 2024The Pragser Wildsee in the Dolomites, Italy
Jun 9, 2024Bardenas Reales Biosphere Reserve and Natural Park, Navarra, Spain
Jun 24, 2024Kelimutu, Flores, Indonesia
Sep 17, 2023Cuban tody, Alejandro de Humboldt National Park, Cuba
Mar 1, 2024Butterflies in a meadow, Germany
Jul 21, 2025Staghorn coral in shallow ocean
Sep 4, 2025Grizzly bears
Oct 16, 2023Golden larches and Prusik Peak, Enchantments, Washington, USA
Aug 26, 2024Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
Aug 10, 2025Lioness in Kenya
Oct 13, 2024Royal Alcázar of Seville, Spain
Jan 19, 2026Abraham Lake, Alberta, Canada
Aug 19, 2024Bufadero de la Garita, Gran Canaria, Spain
Mar 25, 2025European goldfinches
Nov 20, 2023Castell Coch, Tongwynlais, South Wales
Jan 10, 2026The Matterhorn reflected in Lake Stellisee at sunrise, Zermatt, Switzerland
Dec 22, 2023Castlerigg Stone Circle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Jul 14, 2024La Geria wine region, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain
Nov 24, 2023Hoh Rain Forest, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA
Sep 15, 2024Varenna on Lake Como, Italy
Sep 28, 2024Gulf Islands National Seashore, Florida, USA
Feb 21, 2024Horsetail Fall, Yosemite National Park, California, USA
Oct 19, 2023Castell y Gwynt, Snowdonia, Wales, United Kingdom
Dec 19, 2025Bormio, Lombardy, Italy
Jan 5, 2025Plum-headed parakeet
May 21, 2024Poço Encantado cave, Brazil
Dec 26, 2024Christmas lights at Mousehole harbour, Cornwall, England
Apr 1, 2025Tree frog, Costa Rica
Feb 12, 2025Marine iguanas, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador