Beautiful Rainbows from Around the World

Pardeep

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Remember spotting a rainbow as a child and feeling the sudden urge to jump up and down, point and shout: “Look, a rainbow!” Well, the following pictures of semicircular, double or sunset rainbows might make you do just that. In any case, if this were a rainbow beauty pageant, they’d all be perfect tens. So heed this warning that extreme beauty will follow and scroll with care!



A double sunset rainbow in McFall, Missouri, spanning a lone tree:



Silicon Valley is rarely as beautiful as it is with this sunset rainbow:



An island in the Maldives spanned by an almost semicircular rainbow:




A perfectly clear primary rainbow, reflected in the water, with a secondary rainbow above as photographed in Kansas



An illuminated rainbow in Serrieres in the canton of Neuchatel, Switzerland. The picture looks a bit unreal because it was taken with HDR technique:



Somewhere over the rainbow… A rainbow taken from a helicopter:



A picture perfect double rainbow spans the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia:



A 200-degree rainbow with a faint secondary one taken on St. Johns, U.S. Virgin Islands:



Another rare, semicircular sunset rainbow at the beach of Carsethorn, Scotland:



A stunningly perfect semicircular rainbow that seems to be radiating out of the secondary one over a field in Whitestone, Alaska. Notice the reversed colour sequence for the secondary rainbow



The rainbow over the Gulfoss Falls in Iceland is created by sunlight hitting the falls’ mist:


A perfectly semicircular rainbow spanning New York City, seen from New Jersey:























 
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