Stunning turquoise waters of glacial Kanas Lake, colored by fine rock sediments, in the foreground with dramatic layered snow-capped mountains of the Tien-Shan range extending to the horizon under a blue sky with white clouds. Rocky shoreline visible in the lower left corner.
The glacial origin and rock sediments (glacial flour) are what naturally create those incredible turquoise colors in alpine lakes like Kanas
Turquoise Dreams: Kanas Lake and the Majestic Tien-Shan Mountains
Kanas Lake, #Tianshan, Xinjiang, China
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