Greater London, satellite image
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Greater London, satellite image
Greater London, satellite image. North is at top. Vegetation is green, water is blue and urbanised areas are grey and pink. London is the most populous city in the European Union. Part of the Thames estuary is at far right. The Medway River, one of its tributaries, joins the River Thames on the south side of the estuary
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Capital Cities City Earth Observation From Space Greater London Mouth River River Thames Satellite Satellite Image Thames Estuary Tributary Urbanisation Urbanization Metropolitan River Medway South Eastern
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This satellite image showcases the sprawling metropolis of Greater London, with its vibrant urban landscape stretching as far as the eye can see. The print captures an aerial perspective, with north positioned at the top for orientation. The contrasting colors beautifully depict different elements of this bustling city: lush green represents vegetation, serene blue symbolizes water bodies, while shades of grey and pink represent densely populated areas. As Europe's most populous city and the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, London stands tall in terms of its cultural significance and economic prowess. This snapshot also highlights a portion of the iconic Thames estuary on the right-hand side, where it meets one of its tributaries - the Medway River - on its southern bank. The image serves as a testament to human progress and urbanization within this southeastern region. It provides valuable insight into how cities evolve over time, showcasing Greater London's transformation into a thriving connurbation. From space, this Earth observation offers a unique perspective on our planet's ever-changing geography. Science Photo Library presents this stunning visual representation that encapsulates not only Britain's rich history but also its present-day dynamism.
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