Panoramic view from the Mirador de Las Torres in SW direction to the Lago Torres and the Torres del Paine with Torre Sur (2500 m), Torre Central (2460 m), and Torre Norte (2260 m). The towers consist of bright granitic rocks, evolved from magma that intruded the dark sedimentary rocks exposed in the left and right portions of the photograph.

Keywords

geodiversity, glacial lake, glacial processes, mountainscape, mountaintop, plutonic rocks, sedimentary rocks

Created

Thursday 22 February 2018 by Martin Mergili in South America / Chile (5750 visits)