Wales, UK, satellite image
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Wales, UK, satellite image
Wales, UK. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing Wales in the United Kingdom, with the surrounding territories shaded out. The UK consists of the island of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland (not shown). Together these islands constitute the British Isles. Great Britain itself consists of Scotland (not seen), England (right), and Wales (green). The Irish Sea (blue, upper left and centre left), and Celtic Sea (lower left) are also shown. 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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2000 Atlantic Ocean Birds Eye View Border Borders Boundaries Boundary British Isles Cartography Coast Coastal Coastline Countries Country Earth Observation English Channel Environmental From Above From Space Frontier Frontiers Great Britain Irish Sea Land Landsat 5 Landsat 7 Masked Nation Natural Colour Satellite Satellite Image Shore Shoreline State Topographic Topography Wales Celtic Sea
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning satellite image captures the breathtaking beauty of Wales, UK, from a unique perspective. The photograph showcases the natural color and topography of this enchanting country, with its lush green landscapes dominating the scene. Situated in the United Kingdom, Wales is one of three constituent countries that make up Great Britain. The image highlights Wales' coastal charm as it borders both the Irish Sea and Celtic Sea. The English Channel and Atlantic Ocean can also be seen in the distance, emphasizing its strategic location within Europe. This snapshot was compiled using data acquired by LANDSAT 5 and 7 satellites in 2000, offering an extraordinary birds-eye view of this picturesque nation. Wales boasts a rich history and diverse geography that attracts visitors from all over the world. From rugged mountains to serene coastlines, this region offers a wide range of natural wonders to explore. Its distinctive culture and language add to its allure as a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts. Whether you are fascinated by cartography or simply appreciate Earth's remarkable beauty from space, this print provides an awe-inspiring glimpse into Wales' geographical features. For more information about other regions captured through satellite imagery or commercial use inquiries regarding Science Photo Library's collection, please contact them directly.
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