Desert Road to the Dragoon Mountains
A quiet desert road stretches toward the rugged peaks of the Dragoon Mountains beneath a sky filled with towering summer clouds. Captured near Dragoon, Arizona, this landscape showcases the timeless beauty of the American Southwest, where granite boulder formations, desert grasses, and winding dirt roads invite exploration beyond the pavement. The warm evening light and expansive scenery create a peaceful reminder that some of the best destinations are found by following the road less traveled. This photograph celebrates Arizona's wide-open spaces, dramatic geology, and the enduring spirit of adventure. #EngelPhotography #Arizona #Dragoon #DragoonMountains #DesertLandscape #ArizonaLandscape #Southwest #ScenicDrive #DirtRoad #MountainLandscape #RockFormations #NaturePhotography #LandscapePhotography #Cloudscape #ExploreArizona #AmericanSouthwest
Photographer
James Engel
Date & Time
Thursday, August 27th, 2009 at 6:51 AM America/Phoenix
Focal Length
35mm
Shutter Speed
1/80 sec
Aperture
ƒ/11
ISO
100
Location
North America, The United States of America, Arizona, Dragoon, Texas Canyon Pioneer Cemetery
Camera
Sony Alpha A100
Approximate Map Location
Latitude: 32.0379754
Longitude: -110.0776756
Altitude: 1,435.0 meters / 4,708.0 feet
Longitude: -110.0776756
Altitude: 1,435.0 meters / 4,708.0 feet