Nunavut, Canada, satellite image
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Nunavut, Canada, satellite image
Nunavut, Canada, satellite image. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the Canadian province of Nunavut, with the surrounding provinces and territories shaded out and the Arctic Ocean (blue). Canada is bordered by the US state of Alaska to the northeast, the mainland USA to the south and Greenland (white, top right) to the north. The Arctic Ocean (blue, upper left), Hudson Bay (blue, lower right) and Baffin Bay (blue, centre right) can also be seen. 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning satellite image captures the breathtaking beauty of Nunavut, Canada's northernmost province. The photograph showcases the vastness and remoteness of this Arctic region, with its pristine snow-covered landscapes stretching as far as the eye can see. The natural colors depicted in the image highlight the contrasting elements that make up this unique part of North America. The photo reveals Nunavut's geographical location, bordered by Alaska to the northeast and mainland USA to the south. Greenland is also visible in the top right corner, separated from Nunavut by a strip of Arctic Ocean. Hudson Bay and Baffin Bay are prominent features in shades of blue, adding an ethereal touch to this snapshot. Taken from space using data acquired by LANDSAT 5 and 7 satellites in 2000, this image offers a bird's eye view of Nunavut's coastline and islands within its territory. It provides valuable insights into topography, environmental conditions, and land formations for scientific research purposes. Nunavut stands out as a symbol of untouched wilderness amidst modern civilization. Its ice-covered landscapes serve as a reminder of Earth's fragile ecosystems while showcasing nature's resilience against harsh climates. This photograph invites us to appreciate both the grandeur and fragility of our planet while marveling at its awe-inspiring beauty captured from above.
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