{"id":31003,"date":"2013-02-13T23:04:24","date_gmt":"2013-02-14T03:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/?p=31003"},"modified":"2013-03-28T20:24:46","modified_gmt":"2013-03-29T00:24:46","slug":"last-shot-of-glacier-park-on-interview-day-revisiting-the-shing-google-maps-redux-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/31003\/last-shot-of-glacier-park-on-interview-day-revisiting-the-shing-google-maps-redux-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Shot of Glacier Park on Interview Day – Revisiting “The Shining” – Google Maps Redux Art"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Near Logan Pass, at around the Continental Divide, Kubrick crossfades from footage of the Glacier National Park<\/a> to The Timberline at Mount Hood, blending Mount Clements (I believe) with Mount Hood. The helicopter then hovers over the presumed Overlook. This is past Siyeh Bend<\/a> on the Going-to-the-Sun Road.<\/p>\n

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Comparing the movie still with the image taken from Google maps, the tree line is still very much as it was back in 1980. There is a little new growth on the right. The snow in the film conceals a number of rocks to the left side of the road.<\/p>\n

Google Map of the above.<\/p>\n