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Best Photographs from National Geographic Travel Photography Contest 2016

Best Photographs from National Geographic Travel Photography Contest 2016
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11 The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Highlights)
National Geographic invites photographers to submit photos for the opportunity to be named the 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year.

The grand-prize award winner will earn the prestigious title and also receive a seven-day Polar Bear Photo Safari for two at Churchill Wild–Seal River Heritage Lodge, a National Geographic Unique Lodge of the World. The contest, which is open now, ends May 27, 2016, at 12 pm EDT.

Best Photographs from National Geographic Travel Photography Contest 2016

Balanced Rock, Utah

 01 The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Highlights)

Terraces Village in the Mist

 02 The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Highlights)


Mystic shed

 03 The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Highlights)


The Spaceship

 04 The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Highlights)

Fascination

 05 The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Highlights)

Moment of Impact

 06 The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Highlights)

The Wave

 07 The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Highlights)

Best Photographs from National Geographic Travel Photography Contest 2016

La Fournaise volcano

 08 The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Highlights)

Best Photographs from National Geographic Travel Photography Contest 2016

Trollstigen

 09 The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Highlights)
Best Photographs from National Geographic Travel Photography Contest 2016

Powered sight

 10 The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Highlights)
Best Photographs from National Geographic Travel Photography Contest 2016

Namibian Desert

 12 The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Highlights)
Best Photographs from National Geographic Travel Photography Contest 2016

Star Dune

 13 The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Highlights)
 Best Photographs from National Geographic Travel Photography Contest 2016

On Guard

 14 The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Highlights)
 Best Photographs from National Geographic Travel Photography Contest 2016

The Snow Tree

 15 The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Highlights)

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