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alpenglow

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al·pen·glow  (lpn-gl)
n.
A rosy glow that suffuses snow-covered mountain peaks at dawn or dusk on a clear day.
[Partial translation of German Alpenglühen : Alpen, Alps + glühen, to glow.]
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As it gets dark, the alpenglow bathes the mountains in warm pastels and then the stars come out, puncturing the night sky above the warm glow of light spilling from the lodge.
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I have fond memories of long backpacking trips in Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks - watching a deer drink from a stream at dawn, seeing alpenglow paint mountain peaks at dusk and dining on a freshly caught rainbow trout.
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