Panoramic view from Kvanefjeld to Taseq West

 

 

This is a panoramic view looking back from where we started that morning. The base camp tents are visible as little white specks near the beginning of the zig-zagging Kvanefjeld road. That road ends at an abandoned uranium mine.

Looking up behind the tents you can see that the "sorensenite boulders" have fallen from the dark gray heights of Kvanefjeld. The main road on the valley floor continues going up and up to the lower reaches of Mt. Illimaussaq itself. It was on that road near the white water rapids that I discovered the "face rock".

 

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