Lone Cypress Tree
Monterey, USA
The Lone Cypress stands on a rocky promontory overlooking the Pacific Ocean along the scenic 17-Mile Drive. This iconic tree has weathered the elements for over 250 years, symbolizing resilience and natural beauty. The coastal backdrop features rugged rocks and crashing waves, typical of the Monterey Peninsula. Often shrouded in mist, the cypress becomes a striking silhouette against the ever-changing skies.