These 10 Photographs Of America’s Continental Divide Will Mesmerize You

The Great Continental Divide in North America features breathtaking landscapes and stunning photographs.

The Continental Divide is a geological division of the Americas that separates the watersheds that drain into the Pacific from those that drain into the Atlantic. There are actually several of these divides that can be found in North America, although the most prominent is known as the Great Divide. This divide happens to fall along the high peaks of the Rockies and as you can imagine, is absolutely breathtaking. The following photographs of America's Great Continental Divide will absolutely mesmerize you.

1. Grandby Lake, Colorado

2. Forest Canyon Overlook, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

3. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

4. Poudre Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

5. Milner Pass, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

6. Bering Land Bridge National Preserve, Alaska

7. Gray's Peak, Clear Creek, Colorado

8. Centennial Mountains, Idaho

9. Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, New Mexico

10. MacDonald Pass, Montana

What are your thoughts on these stunning photographs from the Great Continental Divide? For related content, you'll enjoy browsing These 18 Majestic Mountain Views In The U.S.

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