British Isles
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British Isles
British Isles. True-colour satellite image of the British Isles and northern France (lower right). North is at top. Water is blue, vegetation is green and snow, such as on Norway (top right), is white. Great Britain (centre) comprises England, Scotland and Wales, while Ireland consists of the Republic of Ireland and British Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland and Britain are together referred to as the United Kingdom. To the north-west of Scotland are the Outer Hebrides Islands. The North Sea is at upper right, with the Atlantic Ocean to the west of Ireland. In all there are about 5000 islands in the British Isles
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British Isles Earth Science From Space Great Britain Ireland North Sea Northern Ireland Outer Hebrides Sciences Scot Land Wales
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This breathtaking satellite image captures the stunning beauty of the British Isles and northern France from a unique perspective. With North at the top, this true-color print showcases the diverse landscapes and natural features that make up this enchanting region. The vibrant blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean contrast with lush green vegetation, representing a rich tapestry of life across these lands. Snow-capped peaks in Norway add a touch of pristine white to the scene, reminding us of nature's ever-changing seasons. At the heart of it all lies Great Britain, encompassing England, Scotland, and Wales. To its west is Ireland, divided into two parts: The Republic of Ireland and British Northern Ireland. Together they form an intricate patchwork known as the United Kingdom. Stretching towards Scotland's northwest are the captivating Outer Hebrides Islands, their rugged charm adding depth to this already mesmerizing view. Meanwhile, to the east lies both the North Sea and Ireland's western coastlines - gateways connecting these lands to distant horizons. It is fascinating to note that within this vast expanse lie approximately 5000 islands - each with its own story waiting to be discovered. This remarkable print serves as a testament to Earth's extraordinary diversity captured from space by Science Photo Library. It invites us on an imaginary journey through time and space while showcasing our planet's awe-inspiring wonders for all science enthusiasts out there!
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