Abert Rim

Abert Rim

42° 23′ 18″ N 120° 14′ 05″ W / 42.38825, -120.23476

Abert Rim en hiver

Abert Rim est l'une des falaises les plus élevées des États-Unis. Située dans le comté de Lake dans l'Oregon, cet escarpement se dresse à 760 mètres au-dessus de sa vallée.

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