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GS & Co

Water falls down cliff into river curving around forest and crossed by bridge

Ashley Chruszcz

Two ladies swim in a stream beneath a waterfall in the woods at midday.

Wesley Verhoeve

The reflection of a large brick house and bare trees appears on the surface of calm, dark water in a moody black and white photograph.

Rebecca Newman

Iceland

A powerful waterfall cascades over a sheer rock cliff into a misty canyon, with lush green moss covering the foreground.

Mickael Samama

A white and a brown canoe standing over the water with vegetation on the background

Kelsey Smith

New York

United States

a large city is seen from the top of a building that has viewfinders

Joe Hall

Isle of Mull

United Kingdom

Scotland

A rustic stone bridge with a gravel path leads across a stream towards a sunlit mountain range in the Scottish Highlands.

A blackandwhite aerial photo shows a river overflowing its banks and flooding the surrounding land with trees in the distance

Jonathan Elyea

A mountain stream seen from the rocky bank on a sunny spring day.

Giulio Gröbert

Bodenmais

Germany

Bavaria

Fallen tree trunks covered in moss lie across a rocky stream cascading from a waterfall deep within a lush green forest.

Wyatt Clough

Yosemite Valley

California

A breathtaking view from a high vantage point captures cascading waterfalls in a deep mountain valley as the last light of sunset hits the distant peaks.

Josua Stäbler

River flowing through a forested hillside landscape

Alex Raugust

A person with a large backpack hikes on a trail through a lush, green mountain landscape next to a serene alpine lake.

Autumn foliage reflected on the water surface on a cloudy day

Lizzy Rollins

Charleston

South Carolina

A woman wearing a white bathing suit stands beside a river on a sunny, summer day.

Vincent Versluis

A partially frozen river rushes through a snowy, rocky canyon lit by the warm light of a beautiful sunset.

Simon Hird

Val-de-Travers

Switzerland

Neuchâtel

A swift-flowing creek winds its way through a rocky, moss-covered gorge deep within a lush green forest.

Dani Guindo

An aerial view captures a majestic waterfall cascading through a vast and sunlit mountainous landscape.

A powerful waterfall cascades down a moss-covered cliff in a vast, green landscape with a faint rainbow arching under a moody, overcast sky.

Lindsey Kusterman

Melting snow near a creek in a mountain forest grove.

A young woman sitting on a hill admiring the landscape with lake and mountains.

Daryl Scott Walker

A barren landscape divided by streams, with a sunset painting the horizon over grassy plains

River between mountains under a cloudy sky

Michael Kagerer

A stark black and white aerial view of a braided river winding through a dramatic and shadowy mountain valley.

Jan Kapitän

Mittersill

Austria

Salzburg

Two children with long curly hair play with sticks in a puddle on a gravel road in a rainy mountain valley.

Philippe Degroote

Bruges

Belgium

Flanders

The iconic Belfry of Bruges rises above historic canal-side buildings and a large weeping willow tree under a blue sky.

Leah Whitty

London

England

The still surface of a woodland pond perfectly reflects the cloudy sky and surrounding autumn trees.

Jed Forster

Waterfall flows into a stream at the base of a cliff located in a forested mountain.

Anne Holiday

A multitier waterfall with a large white waterfall in the background and a green field below it with a few yellow flowers

Hinchinbrook

Australia

New South Wales

A staghorn clubmoss with long, green fronds thrives near a stream in the background.

Mo Qabbani

Bison walking through dry grass roaming the prairie

Pelle Lannefors

Victoria Falls

Zimbabwe

Matabeleland North Province

A dramatic black and white aerial photograph captures a powerful river cascading over a cliff edge into a vast and misty gorge.

Roman Fox

Commercial boat moves away from bridge and passes apartment building.

Evan Lanier

Waterfalls flow down a mountainside

Danielle Acken

A bank of wet clay with a wavy texture next to a brown body of water, creating a contrast between land and water.

A person fishing and another person walking on a wooden bridge by a river

Sweden

A serene, black and white winter landscape shows a dark stream winding through a snowy evergreen forest toward a small wooden bridge.

Italy

Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol

A breathtaking aerial view of a white monastery built into a sheer cliff face above a dense woodland valley in autumn.

Gabe Scalise

Nepal

A view from above of a partially frozen river with chunks of ice and the shadow of a suspension bridge cast over it.

Fabian Schmiedlechner

Marrakai

Northern Territory

A crocodile's head and snout emerge from the murky water of a wetland, its eyes watching intently.

A man rides a bicycle across a river surrounded by green grassland and a windmill under a cloudy sky

A person sitting on a stone bridge over a flowing stream in a lush forest.

Two silhouetted birds fly through a fiery orange sunset sky over a tranquil body of water lined with trees.

Marius Simon

New Zealand

A scenic view of a vibrant turquoise lagoon surrounded by rocky cliffs and lush green forest, seen from behind a rope railing.

Elia Pellegrini

Tuscany

Sunlight streams through the lush green canopy of a dense forest, illuminating a tranquil turquoise river below.

Chris Schmid

Botswana

An aerial view captures two antelopes running and splashing through the dark waters of a flooded marsh.

An aerial view shows a meandering river flowing through a lush green valley surrounded by misty mountains and dense forests.

House on a forested mountain with a river valley under a hazy sky

Sebastian Kortmann

A river in springtime is photographed

Michael Matti

The lush green and brown trees surround a cascading waterfall.

Flip Twogood

A person in a bright yellow jacket stands on a mossy cliff overlooking a dramatic waterfall in a vast, rugged mountain landscape.

Megan Rogers

Fluorescent green algae and seaweed flowing over brown rock to water

An aerial view captures a stream flowing through a deep valley of vibrant green, moss-covered mountains under a dark, misty sky.

Lina Baradinskaite

Nyon

Vaud

A winding stream flows through a foggy forest during autumn, with colorful leaves carpeting the ground.

Geoff Coombs

Icecovered rocks in a clear stream

A river at the base of a mountain range on a sunny day

An aerial view captures the dramatic, snow-patched terrain of a rugged mountain range with a winding river valley below.

Alpine landscape with a stream, a cabin, and a village in the valley, surrounded by mountains and clouds.

Manuela Palmberger

Rabaçal

Portugal

Coimbra District

An aerial view shows a lone person in a white jacket standing on a bridge over a cascading waterfall in a dense, dark forest.

Matej Sefcik

A person navigates a traditional covered boat along a calm green river flanked by a dense, verdant forest.

A tranquil stream meanders through a lush green forest, flowing over rocks and stones covered in vibrant moss.

Jade Stephens

Nitmiluk

A kayak is on the bank of a river in a canyon

A majestic view from a high vantage point overlooking a vast mountain valley with two waterfalls and distant, snow-covered peaks at twilight.

An aerial view captures the rugged, textured terrain of a mountain range dotted with patches of snow and a bright blue river winding through a valley.

Zoe Andreas

Ware

The reflection of lush green trees with thick branches creates an abstract, painterly pattern on the rippled surface of the water.

A person standing at the base of a waterfall

Jaime Fletcher

Chile

Jagged mountain peaks with lingering snow loom over a dense forest and a wide river under a cloudy sky.

France

A scenic mountain stream winds through a sunlit green valley surrounded by a dense evergreen forest.

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