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![\"Snow](\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wasatch-mountains-winter-mia-mcpherson-2756.jpg\" "\\"Snow")
Snow covered Wasatch Range view from Farmington Bay, Utah – Taken with my Nikon P & S<\/span><\/p>\n