The Landscape of Southern Afghanistan. High sandy-rocky peaks. 6,000 ft high in the south… 24,000 ft high in the north.

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The Landscape of Southern Afghanistan

High sandy-rocky peaks. 6,000 ft high in the south… 24,000 ft high in the north.

A Fruit Tree Orchard

Beautiful shadows in the mountains.

The sun sets behind the hills.

A little bit of water in the desert results in a LOT of greenery.

The small mountains go on for miles and miles on the edge of the desert.

Unfortunately, almost every crop you see is not a legal crop.

A beautiful lake at the edge of the mountains. It will completely dry up by the end of the summer.

Old Glory Flies Over The Desert!

More and more mountains

Sand, sand, and a little more sand. The sand is either hard like concrete, or it is like talcum power. We call it “Moon Dust”