25 Stunning Award-Winning Landscape Photos From 2025

The results of the 12th International Landscape Photographer of the Year competition are officially in. This year, photographers from across the globe — both professionals and enthusiasts — submitted more than 3,600 entries, each capturing the beauty and scale of Earth’s most remarkable landscapes.

The overall top honor was awarded to J. Fritz Rumpf of the United States, selected from a folio of at least four images that impressed the judges for their consistency, vision, and technical excellence.

These awards celebrate the finest achievements in modern landscape photography, made possible by a dedicated panel of expert judges who carefully reviewed every submission.

Scroll down to explore the winning photographs and discover the artists behind some of the most breathtaking landscapes captured this year.

#1 Photograph Of The Year Winne: Mount Taranaki, New Plymouth, North Island, New Zealand, By Lukas Trixl

#2 Top 101 Photographs Of The Year: Reykjanesbaer, Iceland, By Max Terwindt

#3 The Stormy Sky Award: A Supercell Storm Cloud Captured In New Mexico, USA, By Dennis Hualong

#4 Photographer Of The Year Third Place: Plants Grow In The Peruvian Andes, By Joyce Bealer

#5 Top 101 Photographs Of The Year: Stu Lagil Canyon, Iceland, By Marcin Zajac

#6 Photographer Of The Year Third Place: Sunrise In Patagonia, Chile, By Joyce Bealer

#7 Photograph Of The Year Second Place: Speulder Forest, Veluwe Area, The Netherlands, By Albert Dros

#8 Photographer Of The Year Second Place: Salar De Gorbea, Atacama, Andes, Chile, By Karol Nienartowicz

#9 The Snow & Ice Award: The Harunire Tree (Nakagawa District, Hokkaido, Japan), By Kung-Fu

#10 Top 101 Photographs Of The Year: Isle Of Harris, Scotland, United Kingdom, By Geraint Evans

#11 The Seascape Award: A Spiral Wave Crashes Off The Tip Of An Iceberg, Disko Bay, Greenland, By Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove

#12 The Lone Tree Award: The ‘Queen’ Socotran Bottle Tree (Dendrosicyos Socotranus), Socotra, Yemen, By Benjamin Barakat

#13 Photographer Of The Year Third Place: Patagonia, Argentina, By Joyce Beale