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Diablo Lake, a gorgeous turquoise reservoir in the Cascade mountains of northern Washington

Location: Diablo Lake Lookout, North Cascade Highway, North Cascades National ParkU.S. National Park Service, Washington, USA.

Time and Date: Around noon on August 30th, 2013.

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Lokesh, This brilliant turquoise color is achieved through the grinding of rocks into fine powder (glacier flour) by the surrounding glaciers, which is then carried downstream into the lake. When sun rays hit these rock particles, they reflect off this beautiful green color.

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