Corse-du-Sud, France, satellite image
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Corse-du-Sud, France, satellite image
Corse-du-Sud, France. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the French department of Corse-du-Sud, with the surrounding regions shaded out. France is located in Western Europe. Corse-du-Sud is a department that composes the southern part of the island of Corsica in the Mediterranean Sea (blue). The northern part of the island is taken up by the department of Haute-Corse (top). Image compiled from data acquired by the LANDSAT 5 and 7 satellites, in 2000. Images highlighting all other regions of this country are available. For further information please contact SPL
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This print showcases the stunning beauty of Corse-du-Sud, a department located in the southern part of Corsica, France. The satellite image provides a bird's eye view of this picturesque region, with its natural colors and topographic features highlighted. Corse-du-Sud is surrounded by other regions that are shaded out in this image, emphasizing its unique geographical position within Western Europe. The Mediterranean Sea beautifully frames the island of Corsica, represented by the striking blue hues. The northern part of Corsica is occupied by Haute-Corse department while Corse-du-Sud dominates the south. This division creates an intriguing contrast between two distinct territories on the same island. Compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 and 7 satellites in 2000, this photograph offers an incredible perspective on France's coastal landscape. The coastline stretches along the Mediterranean Sea, showcasing a blend of rugged cliffs and serene beaches. With its rich history and diverse environment, Corse-du-Sud attracts nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Its topography seamlessly blends with its surroundings as it shares borders with other departments. This satellite image not only serves as a visual delight but also highlights the importance of Earth observation technology for mapping our planet's landscapes accurately. It invites viewers to appreciate both the natural wonders found within Corse-du-Sud and our ability to capture them from space through advanced cartography techniques.
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