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Rivers

Julien Jarry

United States

Wyoming

A fisherman in camouflage waders carefully releases a large spotted trout back into the flowing river.

Hannes Becker

River in meadow with person walking in the distance

Reed Schick

New York

A woman with long dark hair playfully leans over a railing on a wooden pier, with a city skyline visible across the water.

Giulio Gröbert

Highway crosses a winding river near a small collection of rural buildings bordering the woods.

Atticus Radley

Dogs playing in a river.

Nicholas Gould

Koblenz

Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

A historic town and fortress situated on a hillside are reflected in the calm river below during a beautiful sunset.

Simon Hird

Singapore

A lake with many lily pads and purple flowers on the surface.

Jessica Lim

California

A serene man floats on his back with arms outstretched in dark, rippling water, his face and chest illuminated by sunlight.

Shin Miura

An aerial view of a winding road carving its way through a vast and rugged mountain pass under a partly cloudy sky.

Michael Matti

Cascading waterfalls flow over black volcanic rocks into a bright turquoise river surrounded by greenery.

Tyler Glass

Yosemite Valley

A tall waterfall cascading through a dense forest, framed by evergreen trees.

Italy

Trentino-South Tyrol

An aerial view of a river next to some trees

An image of a waterfall

Robin Maeter

A group of elephants cools off in a waterhole in the middle of the Savanna.

Bodenmais

Bavaria

A small waterfall cascades over moss-covered rocks in the middle of a serene, lush green forest.

Bryant Belknap

Late afternoon sun reflects off modern glass skyscrapers lining a river in a bustling downtown metropolitan area.

Ashley Chruszcz

A young woman with long wet hair looks off to the side while swimming in a natural body of water next to a rocky cliff.

Roman Fox

A man pilots a small motorboat on a river past a scenic waterfront town with traditional architecture and mountains in the background.

Switzerland

A turquoise river rushes through a rocky valley, flanked by vibrant autumn forests and snow-capped mountains in the background.

Lee Morton

Missoula

Montana

A riverbank surrounded by trees in full bloom during spring on a sunny day.

Gabriel Ferrier

A person in front of a large, majestic waterfall surrounded by snow and ice, highlighting the scale and power of natural wonders.

Jess Brohier

Apartment buildings and a bridge over the canal

Elizabeth Wells

United Kingdom

Scotland

A rocky river winds through an autumnal valley towards a snow-dusted mountain shrouded in mist and clouds.

Joshua Cogan

Ice and snow cover water and flatland near base of slope under a red tinted sky.

Omar Eltahan

Shubrakhit

Egypt

Beheira Governorate

A decaying banana plant floats in dark water, which reflects the warm-colored clouds in the sky.

Joey Kantor

Minneapolis

Minnesota

A person rowing a canoe outdoors on a river

Joe Hall

Faroe Islands

Aerial of a landscape of a river surrounded by mountains under a cloudy sky.

A peaceful rural landscape, with cows grazing in a green field.

Philippe Degroote

Biniarraix

Spain

Illes Balears

A tranquil stream flows over rocks through a terraced hillside with green trees and vegetation.

Evan Lanier

A stream flowing from underneath a rock into a lake in the forest during the day.

Ava Grace

Kyrgyzstan

Two horses graze on an island in a river flowing through hilly terrain bordering forested mountains.

Brad Booth

A wet grizzly bear in a river, surrounded by green vegetation.

Daniel Ernst

hiker, clad in a brown backpack, blue jacket, and black pants, stands atop a cliff, gazing out at a winding river that snakes between two towering mountains.

Rebecca Newman

Brisbane

Australia

Queensland

The modern Brisbane city skyline rises above the winding river where boats sail during a peaceful sunset.

A moss-covered fallen tree trunk forms a natural bridge over a shallow stream winding through a dense and moody evergreen forest.

A man wearing swim shorts and water shoes splashes his feet while playfully diving headfirst into a sunlit river.

Pelle Lannefors

Victoria Falls

Zimbabwe

Matabeleland North Province

A stunning wide-angle view of a massive waterfall cascading into a deep, rugged canyon carved by a powerful river.

Marius Simon

France

A small stream flows over rocks and grass into a deep blue alpine lake at the base of a rugged mountain under a clear sky.

Parker Foster

Amsterdam

Netherlands

North Holland

Small boats cruise down a tranquil city canal, flanked by lush green trees and traditional architecture under a partly cloudy sky.

Waterfalls flowing over the side of a mountain cliff

A thin waterfall cascades down the side of a rugged, snow-dusted mountain into a vast highland valley on an overcast day.

Austria

A wooden boat on a river near mountains

Caterina Nasini

Oxford

England

A silhouetted person punts a boat along a calm river, framed by the lush green leaves of an overhanging tree.

Castleton

A river winding through a mountain canyon viewed from a mountain slope on a cloudy misty day

Chandler Borries

Mississippi

Two kayaks navigate a narrow river surrounded by vegetation.

Megan Rogers

Bishop

Steam rises from hot springs nestled in a dry, rocky valley as a calm river winds through the landscape, surrounded by hills and sparse trees under a lightly clouded sky.

Matt Robson

Colorado

Two anglers in full wader gear stand in a shallow river while fly fishing in a dense forest.

Mike Ando

Bright orange flowers grow by a tranquil pond in a lush park, with sunlight filtering through the green trees.

A river rolling down a forest hill.

A snow-covered stone bridge in an enchanting winter landscape.

Indonesia

A woman in a wooden boat paddles across the serene, clear turquoise water of a lake surrounded by a lush tropical jungle.

Eren Sarigul

Scenery of a flowing river canal with a city on a foggy day on the horizon

Petter Berg

A lone hiker with a backpack crosses a long suspension bridge over a rushing river, heading into a dense forest at sunrise.

Norway

Golden sun rays break through stormy clouds to illuminate a majestic waterfall cascading down a sheer cliff into a Norwegian fjord.

Alina Nechaeva

A spaceship sending a beam of light into the sky while on a muddy swamp on a cloudy night.

Fadwa Ward

Banff

Canada

Alberta

A river running through the middle of a forest

Chris Schmid

Tanzania

Mara Region

A massive herd of wildebeest crowds together as they cross a muddy river during the great migration.

People look out at the water of a river that goes through a colorful town

TRU COLLECTIVE

A woman standing outdoors in a river

A male angler in a plaid shirt and waders holds a fly fishing rod while standing in a sun-dappled river.

Sweden

A herd of curious cattle, including several calves, stand together in a grassy pasture under a tree by the water.

João Marques

A river flows through a rural community, with buildings lining its banks at sundown.

Matej Sefcik

Warm lights from buildings along a waterfront reflect on a river flowing through a city under a deep blue dusk sky.

A clear mountain stream flows through a vibrant meadow with purple wildflowers in the foreground and a snow-capped mountain range in the background.

A tranquil stream meanders through a lush, green undergrowth in a dense spruce forest.

Kaprun

Salzburg

A wooden pathway follows a rocky wall next to a river

Melbourne

Victoria

A man wearing shorts walks his small dog on a walking path located along a river.

Fabian Schmiedlechner

Marrakai

Northern Territory

A black-necked stork with long red legs stands tall in a shallow wetland as the sun sets in the background.

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