Earth shadow over Morro Rock and Morro Bay, #22214

Morro Rock, also known as the Gibralter of the Pacific, is an extinct volcanic peak rising 576 feet above the ocean. It was first charted by Juan Cabrillo in 1542. It is now a protected home for the endangered peregrine falcon.

Earth shadow over Morro Rock and Morro Bay. Just before sunrise the shadow of the Earth can seen as the darker sky below the pink sunrise. California, USA

Location: Morro Bay, California
Image ID: 22214
Format: Digital 3:2