Rhododendrons on Roan Mountain Photograph by Shelia Hunt

Rhododendrons on Roan Mountain

by Shelia Hunt

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Title

Rhododendrons on Roan Mountain

Artist

Shelia Hunt

Medium

Photograph - Photograph

Description

Situated in Carter County, Tennessee, Roan Mountain stands out for its vibrant pink rhododendrons that blossom from mid to late June each year. The featured image captures a scenic sunset view from Roan Mountain, facing the mountains of western North Carolina. Renowned as one of the most awe-inspiring locations to appreciate rhododendron beauty, Roan Mountain majestically straddles the border between North Carolina and Tennessee. It has gained acclaim for its extensive natural rhododendron gardens, drawing numerous annual visitors, particularly during the peak flowering season.

Ascending Roan Mountain reveals a breathtaking sight. Sprawling meadows are adorned with countless blooming rhododendron bushes, presenting a mesmerizing spectacle of vibrant pink, purple, and white flowers. The juxtaposition of these vivid blooms against the lush greenery creates a truly breathtaking panorama, establishing Roan Mountain as a paradise for photographers.

Beyond the rhododendrons, Roan Mountain treats visitors to striking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, an integral part of the broader Appalachian Mountains range. Upon reaching the summit, panoramic vistas unfold, showcasing rolling hills, lush valleys, and distant peaks. The ever-changing interplay of light and shadow, coupled with the gentle mountain breeze and the floral fragrance, enhances the enchantment of the entire experience.

Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a hiking enthusiast, or simply seeking a serene getaway, the captivating combination of rhododendron blooms, expansive vistas, and the tranquil atmosphere of Roan Mountain is certain to leave an enduring impression of its natural splendor.

©Copyright 2021 Shelia Steele Hunt. All Rights Reserved. Thank you for visiting my gallery... I hope you find something that captures your heart.

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Comments (29)

Holly April Harris

Voted for your beautiful image in “Splendor of Spring” contest! Best of luck!

Holly April Harris

Woohoo I get to see this fantastic work of art again! Love it! I am very pleased to feature your lovely photo in ‘Serenity Inspiring Photography!’ Please add it to the “2023 Second Quarter FEATURED IMAGES Gallery” thread in the discussions area to record and exhibit your image amongst the best in the group. Thank you! 6/7/23

Holly April Harris

This has always been one of my favorites from your collection… the colors are heavenly and you just get drawn in to this beautiful place! I am very pleased to feature your awesome photo in ‘Seasons of the Trees in Photography!’ Please add it to the “2023 Second Quarter FEATURED IMAGES Gallery” thread in the discussions area to record and exhibit your image amongst the best in the group. Thank you! 6/7/23

Alinna Lee

I have not seen wild Rhododendrons before. Super beautiful to see them frame the rolling mountain ranges.

Shelia Hunt

Thanks so very much, Douglas!

Shelia Hunt

Thanks so very much, Constance!

Douglas Taylor

Gorgeous color and a wonderful sense of depth make this a superb photograph, Shelia!

Constance Lowery

this is just gorgeous. L/F

Shelia Hunt

Thanks so very much, Kathy! Your gallery is absolutely stunning!

Kathy Yates

Very beautiful Shelia!

Shelia Hunt

Jennifer, thank you ever so much! :)

Jennifer Jenson

Stunning!

Shelia Hunt

Holly, thank you! So honored that this image is featured in "APPALACHIA AMERICA"!

Shelia Hunt

Linda, thank you so very much! So appreciate!

Holly April Harris

The colors balance so well with the flowers and the sky! This is lovely! Congratulations! I am very pleased to feature your image in the Appalachia America group. It is a fantastic addition to the group! Please add it to the “2022 Second Quarter Featured Images Collection” thread in the discussions area for a permanent record of your feature. Thank you!