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Mt. Whitney’s Actual Elevation – 14,505 feet.

Originally when I created my Mt. Whitney images, I did a Google search for the elevation.  The source I found had it listed at 14,497 or 4418 meters.  Apparently it was incorrect. That might have been the original assessment when it was measured in the 1800s.

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Steve Forney’s Yosemite National Park Posters

Two Yosemite posters

Yosemite National Park is one of my favorite places in this world. I’m an avid backpacker, so I’m lucky to live around 3-4 hours from the park. A recent visit inspired me to create these posters. Read more

bighorn sheep

Kings Canyon National Park

bighorn sheep

 

An elusive bighorn sheep stands guard in the shadows at Kings Canyon National Park.  Kings Canyon and Sequoia actually border each other and may be considered to be one park.  I’m eager to get back there and hopefully I’ll be lucky enough to spot a bighorn sheep.
This poster was created in Adobe Illustrator using a minimal palette similar to the WPA National Parks posters of the 1930s.

Steve Forney’s Kings Canyon National Park is available in various sizes as a giclée print at art.com