True-colour satellite image of Connaught, Ireland
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True-colour satellite image of Connaught, Ireland
Connaught, Ireland. Satellite image of the prov- ince of Connaught in the west of the Republic of Ireland. The colours approximate to natural tones. North is at top. Connaughts Atlantic coastline is very rugged, and includes Galway Bay (at lower left) and the long sea inlet formed by mouth of the River Shannon (at bottom left). The Isles of Aran are at lower left. Connaught is sparsely populated, and much of its surface is covered in mountains and peat bogs. It has many lakes, including Lough Corrib (at centre left), Lough Derg (at lower right) and Lough Ree (at right). Image taken by the American Landsat-5 satellite
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British Isles Earth Science From Space Great Ireland Sciences Aran Connaught Corrib Derg Lough Shannon
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This print showcases the true beauty of Connaught, Ireland from a satellite's perspective. The image captures the province in its full glory, with colours that closely resemble natural tones. As you gaze upon this print, you are transported to the western part of the Republic of Ireland. The rugged Atlantic coastline of Connaught is prominently displayed, featuring Galway Bay at the lower left and a long sea inlet formed by the mouth of the River Shannon at the bottom left. The enchanting Isles of Aran can be seen nestled in this picturesque landscape. Connaught's unique charm lies in its sparsely populated areas adorned with majestic mountains and vast peat bogs. This region boasts numerous lakes that add to its allure - Lough Corrib takes center stage on the left side, while Lough Derg graces us with its presence at lower right and Lough Ree completes this stunning scene on the right. It is worth noting that this remarkable image was captured by none other than America's Landsat-5 satellite. With North positioned at top, every detail has been meticulously preserved to offer an authentic representation of Connaught's breathtaking scenery. As you admire this print from Science Photo Library, let your imagination wander through these great British Isles and revel in Earth science as seen from space.
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