Abstract flightscapes

Mystery of Land, Sea and Air

Upheaval Dome

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Portugal - Figueira da Foz

Somewhere out West

Canyonlands, Utah

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20130609_F0001: Shallow water Danish coastline

Many of you made good use of flights by capturing what our world looks like from above. In these aerial photos, waterways and canyons etch intricate swirls and serrated contours through land colorized with sediment and sunlight, while distant fields appear like patchwork of a detailed quilt.

See, and share, more photos in the Fantastic Flightscapes gallery and Window Seat Please group.

Photos from Habbenwelt, SomePhotosTakenByMe, chrisotruro, xpgomes14, Daniel Incandela, Alf Gillman, V31S70, and wfxue.