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The Alps, 3D artwork C015 / 6563
The Alps. Simulated 3D high-altitude panoramic view of the Alps, viewed from the west. Image based on Landsat satellite images and detailed digital terrain data. Prominent physical features include the Mont Blanc Massif and the Chamonix Valley (foreground centre), Lake Geneva (foreground left), the broad valley of the Rhone river (centre), with the Pennine Alps and the Aosta Valley to the south (right) and the Bernese Alps and Swiss lakes to the north (left). Individual peaks may be discerned, including Mt Blanc, the Matterhorn and the Eiger. In the distance lie Lake Maggiore, Milan and Italys Po Basin (top right), and Lake Constance on the Swiss/German border (top left)
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This breathtaking 3D artwork captures the majestic beauty of the Alps in all its glory. The panoramic view, simulated using Landsat satellite images and detailed digital terrain data, allows viewers to immerse themselves in this high-altitude wonderland. From the westward perspective, one can admire prominent physical features such as the Mont Blanc Massif and the Chamonix Valley in the foreground center, with Lake Geneva glistening on the left. The vast valley of the Rhone river stretches through the center, bordered by the Pennine Alps and Aosta Valley to the south and Bernese Alps and Swiss lakes to the north. As you explore this stunning landscape, individual peaks like Mt Blanc, Matterhorn, and Eiger become discernible against a backdrop that extends far into Italy's Po Basin on top right and Lake Constance on Switzerland's border at top left. This artwork not only showcases Europe's geographical diversity but also highlights its natural wonders from space. The snow-capped mountains create an awe-inspiring contrast against deep valleys and serene lakes that dot this alpine region. Whether you are a geography enthusiast or simply appreciate nature's grandeur, this print transports you into a world where mountain ranges dominate horizons while offering endless opportunities for exploration within ski areas like Mont Blanc Massif or Aosta Valley. Created by PLANETARY VISIONS LTD/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY without any commercial intent mentioned here; it serves as a reminder of Earth's extraordinary landscapes waiting to be discovered.
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