JungleDragon is a nature and wildlife community for photographers, travellers and anyone who loves nature. We're genuine, free, ad-free and beautiful.

Cerros de Mavecure - size reference, Inírida, Colombia I normally discourage people in photos on JungleDragon, but making an exception here to showcase the size of these Cerros de Mavecure mountains. It also shows how my 14-24 ultra wide angle was much needed to take in the whole site:<br />
<figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53279/cerros_de_mavecure_inrida_colombia.html" title="Cerros de Mavecure, Inírida, Colombia"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/53279_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=J%2FOh3ybSTMI9mD2n4k%2FOg8pNbZs%3D" width="200" height="142" alt="Cerros de Mavecure, Inírida, Colombia This unique geological scene is a two hour boat fare away from the Inírida port. On this day, we were the first to arrive, having it all to ourselves. The site is bizarre and consists of 3 mountains that seem to appear out of nowhere in a surrounding environment that is almost entirely flat for hundreds of miles.<br />
<br />
We had to climb up on the other side to get this overview shot, which shows on the left the mountain Mono (Monkey, 480m) and on the right Pajarito (Little Bird, 712m).<br />
<br />
Ground level panorama:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53280/cerros_de_mavecure_-_ground_level_inrida_colombia.html<br />
<br />
Behind us:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53282/cerros_de_mavecure_-_opposite_side_inrida_colombia.html<br />
<br />
Foggy top of "Little Bird":<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53283/cerros_de_mavecure_-_cerro_pajarito_inrida_colombia.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53284/cerros_de_mavecure_-_cerro_pajarito_foggy_inrida_colombia.html<br />
<br />
"Monkey" from ground level:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53285/cerros_de_mavecure_-_cerro_mono_inrida_colombia.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53287/cerros_de_mavecure_-_cerro_mono_inrida_colombia.html<br />
<br />
"Monkey" from water:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53288/cerros_de_mavecure_-_cerro_mono_from_water_inrida_colombia.html<br />
<br />
Another ground level panorama:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53286/cerros_de_mavecure_-_cerro_mono_and_cerro_pajarito_inrida_colombia.html<br />
<br />
Size reference:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53289/cerros_de_mavecure_-_size_reference_inrida_colombia.html Colombia,Guainía,Inírida,South America,World" /></a></figure> Colombia,Guainía,Inírida,South America,World

Cerros de Mavecure - size reference, Inírida, Colombia

I normally discourage people in photos on JungleDragon, but making an exception here to showcase the size of these Cerros de Mavecure mountains. It also shows how my 14-24 ultra wide angle was much needed to take in the whole site:

Cerros de Mavecure, Inírida, Colombia This unique geological scene is a two hour boat fare away from the Inírida port. On this day, we were the first to arrive, having it all to ourselves. The site is bizarre and consists of 3 mountains that seem to appear out of nowhere in a surrounding environment that is almost entirely flat for hundreds of miles.<br />
<br />
We had to climb up on the other side to get this overview shot, which shows on the left the mountain Mono (Monkey, 480m) and on the right Pajarito (Little Bird, 712m).<br />
<br />
Ground level panorama:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53280/cerros_de_mavecure_-_ground_level_inrida_colombia.html<br />
<br />
Behind us:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53282/cerros_de_mavecure_-_opposite_side_inrida_colombia.html<br />
<br />
Foggy top of "Little Bird":<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53283/cerros_de_mavecure_-_cerro_pajarito_inrida_colombia.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53284/cerros_de_mavecure_-_cerro_pajarito_foggy_inrida_colombia.html<br />
<br />
"Monkey" from ground level:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53285/cerros_de_mavecure_-_cerro_mono_inrida_colombia.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53287/cerros_de_mavecure_-_cerro_mono_inrida_colombia.html<br />
<br />
"Monkey" from water:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53288/cerros_de_mavecure_-_cerro_mono_from_water_inrida_colombia.html<br />
<br />
Another ground level panorama:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53286/cerros_de_mavecure_-_cerro_mono_and_cerro_pajarito_inrida_colombia.html<br />
<br />
Size reference:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/53289/cerros_de_mavecure_-_size_reference_inrida_colombia.html Colombia,Guainía,Inírida,South America,World

Sign in or Join in order to comment.

No species on this photo

It has been indicated that there is no species on this photo.

By Ferdy Christant

All rights reserved

Uploaded Aug 25, 2017. Captured Oct 25, 2016 09:55.

country flag of Colombia

Explore Colombia 8,334 2,805 0

NIKON D800
f/2.8
1/2500s
ISO100
24mm