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The great outdoors!
See nature at its best as you peek at the peaks that
give us so much beauty and wonder. I believe that you
can see the face of God in a mountain pass or the
rapid sheets of water running along a rocky river
bed. The country defines each individual by our
reverence for its enormity. Enjoy your journey.
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| Mount Ararat
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Beyond the rooftops of the Armenian capital, Yerevan, and the
beautiful St. Grigor Lusavorich Church, is a magnificent view of Mt Ararat. |
| Mount Warning
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Do you know where the Sun first appears in Australia each morning? Well,
now you know it's at Mount Warning. The mountain is the remains of a very old volcano. |
| Australian SnoCams
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Welcome to the ski resorts of
the great state of Victoria in the south of Australia. Many of us think of
Australia's beaches but skiing is also a part of life Down Under. |
| Innsbruck |
This is a wonderful view
of the mountains near Innsbruck. |
| Sulphur Mountain Webcam |
This is where you can see
the hand of God. The mountains of the Canadian Rockies
are among the most beautiful and breathtaking in the
world. This camera view is both dramatic and
awe-inspiring. |
| Whistler Blackcomb Cams |
The mountains of British Columbia come alive in these
views of Mt. Whistler and Mt. Blackcomb. |
| The Wasdale Web |
A rather nice view of Great Gable, Styhead Pass and the Napes
in England's fabled Lake District. The site contains a great deal of information about the region including campsites, points of interest, local shopping, and weather. |
| Le puy-de-Dôme |
From the town of
Clermont-Ferrand comes this stunning view of le
puy-de-Dôme, a mountain tourist area. Thanks go to
Issartel Thibaud |
| Mont Blanc Webcam |
Mont Blanc pabaramic views from three cameras offer a spectacular
view of the Mont Blanc range. |
La Tournette |
La Tournette near Lake Annecy at the gateway to the
Regional Natural Park at Massif des Bauges offers a look at pines trees. |
| Les Gets, France |
From l'hotel
Stella-Galaxy in Les Gets, France come this wonderful
view of the village and the surrounding mountains. |
| Mt. Vesuvius |
In Italy, near the city of Naples, stands one of the world's
most famous volcanoes. Here are views of Mt. Vesuvius from the town hall in Naples (Napoli), Sorrento, Centro Recerche AS
at Casalnuovo, and Web Creations in Naples.
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| Sicily Volcano Cams
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On Sicily there is a great
volcano named Mt. Etna. It is a fairly active volcano and this site presents
an exceptionally good view of the summit. |
| Mt. Asahidake
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From the Daisetsuzan National Park on the Japanese
island of Hokkaido comes two spectacular views of Mt. Asahidake. |
| Castle Hill Peak Webcam |
Castle Hill Peak in the Craigieburn Range some 90 km north of Christchurch. This is a very nice view
suggested by Graeme Kates.
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| Arthur's Pass |
On New Zealand's South Island's Canterbury region is Arthur's Pass National Park. This is an area
frequented by mountaineers looking for a challenge in the Southern Alps. This site was suggested by Graeme Kates.
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| Hanmer Springs Webcam |
Hanmer Springs is a small Alpine hamlet on New Zealand's South Island.
Noted for its beauty, it has natural hot springs as well as two ski fields.
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| Ski New Zealand |
In New Zealand they ski from June to October.
This site has views of Mt. Hutt, Coronet Peak, and The Remarkables ski areas. It was raining when I
looked but it's Summer there today!
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| Cairn Gorm Picture Page |
If this is working you
will see high above Scotland. |
| St. Luc |
The Swiss Alps are the backdrop of this view of St. Luc.
You can see the beauty of these rugged mountains from 08:00 to 18:00 local time.
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| Hatchet Resort Cam
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The Hatchet Resort parking lot and the
beautiful Teton region of the Rocky Mountains. |
| News Channel 6 SkyCam |
From the broadcast antenna, on the ridge of
East River Mountain, 3900 feet above the states of Virginia and West Virginia, is spectacular view
of the valley below. That is, when it is not enveloped in clouds. |
| Joshua Tree National Park
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This is an awe inspiring view of American wilderness. |
| Mt. Shasta SnowCam
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Get temperature readings as well as a great view of this California volcano. |
| RSN Weather Cam - Lake Tahoe |
Resort Sports Network
view of South Lake Tahoe with weather report. |
| Squaw Valley USA Cam
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Not far from Lake Tahoe
is one of the world's most famous ski venues. Home to the Winter
Olympics 30 years ago, Squaw Valley is high in the Sierra Madre Mountains
of California. Here are views of the high camp over 8,000 feet high and
the Village. There is even a mobile cam. |
| Aspen Classifieds |
Aspen Colorado is known as one of the United States' great ski resorts.
It is a beautiful place and you can see what I mean right now. The camera is pointed at Aspen Mountain.
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| Pikes Peak |
Pikes Peak is America's
Mountain a silly tourist phrase that manages to
exclude such American icons as Mt. Washington (see
above), Mt. Rainier, Mt. Rushmore and countless other
peaks whose great profiles are known regionally or
nationally. It is beautiful, though, and well worth
viewing. This is taken from the Softronics building in
Colorado Springs, a community noted for the Air Force
Academy, and U.S. Olympians. |
| Estes Park Cam |
A view of Longs Peak from the Town Hall at
Estes Park, Colorado. |
James Clark Maxwell
Telescope
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This from the webssite: "With a diameter of 15m the James Clerk Maxwell
Telescope (JCMT) is the largest astronomical telescope in the world designed specifically to operate in the
submillimeter wavelength region of the spectrum." It sits up on the volcano Mauna Kea on the big island of Hawaii.
View the weather at one of the highest astronomical sites in the world. |
| Cathedral Ledge |
Thin Air Face, Cathedral Ledge in North Conway, New Hampshire is a dramatic rock face in the White Mountains. |
| Mt. Washington Observatory |
On my things to do list:
take out the garbage, buy groceries, climb Mt.
Washington. This view is from the weather station at the
summit of Mt.Washington, the highest peak in the
Northeastern United States and one of the most extreme
weather places in the world. Thanks to Paul Kinnally who
has suggested many sites for suggesting this one. |
| Mount St. Helens |
Welcome to the Johnson Ridge Observatory where
you can observe the U.S.A.'s favorite volcano.
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| Electric Peak Webcam |
Electric Peak is fairly easy to pick out when you are in Wyoming's
Grand Tetons because of the bowl shaped formation that looks like a giant had scooped out some ice cream.
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