[Leica] View from top of Steptoe Butte

Don Dory don.dory at gmail.com
Sat Jul 1 15:20:32 PDT 2023


Wonderful.  I have been following a geology professor who lectures about WA
geology and he has many hours discussing the ice age floods and their
evidence in WA geology.

On Sat, Jul 1, 2023, 5:15 PM Aram Langhans via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> In the middle of the Palouse is this 3600 foot hunk or rock called
> Steptoe Butte.  A very brief description:
>
> Steptoe Butte - Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steptoe_Butte>
>
> It rises about 1000 feet above the countryside and you can drive to the
> top for a 360 degree view of the Palouse.  Often the patterns on the
> wheat fields around it are spectacular especially if the lighting is
> right.  The patterns were not so great this year and there was a haze in
> the sky, but it was worth the trip up.  The day before had heavy clouds
> and I was told some rain.  We did two trips up on two separate days to
> see if things would improve.  Here are a few shot from the summit.  They
> start  here and have 4 more to the right.
>
> Steptoe Butte-4946.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
> <
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/24330215@N06/53015156092/in/album-72177720309360044/
> >
>
> Comments welcome.
>
> Aram
>
>
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