Photo Of The Day By Francisco Montes

By Kristan Ashworth

Updated September 10, 2016

Photo By Francisco Montes

Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes” by Francisco Montes. Location: Death Valley National Park, California.

Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and the OP Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the OP website homepage, Facebook and Twitter. To get your photos in the running, all you have to do is submit them.

Originally Published September 6, 2016

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