Masked Collection (#29)

Castile and Leon, Spain, satellite image C014 / 0076
Castile and Leon, satellite image. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the Castile and Leon autonomous community, Spain

Turkey, satellite image. North is at top. Satellite image showing Turkey, with the surrounding countries shaded out. Turkey is a Eurasian country

Kazakhstan, satellite image
Kazakhstan. North is at top. Satellite image of the Republic of Kazakhstan, with the surrounding countries shaded out. Kazakhstan is located in Central Asia

Centre region, France, satellite image
Centre region, France. North is at top. Satellite image of a close-up on the departments that make up the Centre administrative region of France, with the surrounding areas shaded out

Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur, France. North is at top. Satellite image of a close-up on the departments that make up the Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur administrative region of France

Tibet, China, relief map
Tibet, China. North is at top. Relief map compiled from satellite data, showing the Tibet Autonomous Region (Tibet, yellow) and the surrounding Chinese provinces and regions (grey)

Bavaria, Germany, relief map
Bavaria, Germany. North is at top. Relief map compiled from satellite data, showing the state of Bavaria (yellow), Germany, with the surrounding German states shaded out (grey)

Texas, USA, relief map
Texas, USA. North is at top. Relief map compiled from satellite data of the USA, showing the state of Texas (yellow), with the surrounding states shaded out (grey). The USA consists of 50 states

Val-de-Marne, France, satellite image
Val-de-Marne, France. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the French department of Val-de-Marne, with the surrounding regions shaded out. Paris can be seen at upper left

Seine-Saint-Denis, France. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the French department of Seine-Saint-Denis, with the surrounding regions shaded out

Paris, France, satellite image
Paris, France. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing Paris, with the surrounding regions shaded out. France is located in Western Europe

Hauts-de-Seine, France, satellite image
Hauts-de-Seine, France. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the French department of Hauts-de-Seine, with the surrounding regions shaded out. France is located in Western Europe

Hautes-Pyrenees, France, satellite image
Hautes-Pyrenees, France. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the French department of Hautes-Pyrenees, with the surrounding regions shaded out

Aveyron, France, satellite image
Aveyron, France. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the French department of Aveyron, with the surrounding regions shaded out. France is located in Western Europe

Corse-du-Sud, France, satellite image
Corse-du-Sud, France. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the French department of Corse-du-Sud, with the surrounding regions shaded out. France is located in Western Europe

Wyoming, USA, satellite image
Wyoming, USA. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image of the USA, showing the state of Wyoming, with the surrounding states shaded out. The USA consists of 50 states

Washington, USA, satellite image
Washington, USA. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image of the USA, showing the state of Washington, with the surrounding states shaded out. The Pacific Ocean (blue) is also shown

Virginia, USA, satellite image
Virginia, USA. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image of the USA, showing the state of Virginia, with the surrounding states shaded out. The Atlantic Ocean (blue) is also shown

Washington DC, USA, satellite image
Washington DC, USA. North is at top. Natural colour satellite showing Washington, D.C. in the Mid Atlantic region of the USA, with the surrounding states shaded out

Texas, USA, satellite image
Texas, USA. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image of the USA, showing the state of Texas, with the surrounding states shaded out. The USA consists of 50 states

Utah, USA, satellite image
Utah, USA. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image of the USA, showing the state of Utah, with the surrounding states shaded out. The USA consists of 50 states

New Jersey, USA, satellite image
New Jersey, USA. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image of the USA, showing the state of New Jersey, with the surrounding states shaded out. The Atlantic Ocean (blue) is also shown

Montana, USA, satellite image
Montana, USA. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image of the USA, showing the state of Montana, with the surrounding states shaded out. The USA consists of 50 states

Michigan, USA, satellite image
Michigan, USA. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image of the USA, showing the state of Michigan with the surrounding states shaded out. The USA consists of 50 states

Kansas, USA, satellite image
Kansas, USA. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image of the USA, showing the state of Kansas with the surrounding states shaded out. The USA consists of 50 states

Massachusetts, USA, satellite image
Massachusetts, USA. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image of the USA, showing the state of Massachusetts with the surrounding states shaded out. The USA consists of 50 states

Iowa, USA, satellite image
Iowa, USA. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image of the USA, showing the state of Iowa with the surrounding states shaded out. The USA consists of 50 states

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

Northern Ireland, UK, satellite image
Northern Ireland, UK. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing Northern Ireland in the United Kingdom, with the surrounding territories shaded out

England, UK, satellite image
England, UK. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing England in the United Kingdom, with the surrounding territories shaded out

Tohoku, Japan, satellite image
Tohoku, Japan. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the Tohoku region of Japan, with the surrounding regions shaded out. Japan is an island nation in East Asia

Sharjah, UAE, satellite image
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE), with the surrounding emirates shaded out

Kyushu, Japan, satellite image
Kyushu, Japan. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the island of Kyushu, Japan, with the surrounding regions shaded out. Japan is an island nation in East Asia

Kansai, Japan, satellite image
Kansai, Japan. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the Kansai region of Japan, with the surrounding regions shaded out. Japan is an island nation in East Asia

Calabria, Italy, satellite image
Calabria, Italy. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the region of Calabria, in Italy, with the surrounding Italian regions shaded out

Chugoku, Japan, satellite image
Chugoku, Japan. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the Chugoku region of Japan, with the surrounding regions shaded out. Japan is an island nation in East Asia

Abruzzo, Italy, satellite image
Abruzzo, Italy. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the region of Abruzzo, in Italy, with the surrounding Italian regions shaded out

Uttarakhand, India, satellite image
Uttarakhand, India. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the state of Uttarakhand, India, with the surrounding states shaded out. India is located in South Asia

Tamil Nadu, India, satellite image
Tamil Nadu, India. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the state of Tamil Nadu, India, with the surrounding states shaded out. India is located in South Asia

Gujarat, India, satellite image
Gujarat, India. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the state of Gujarat, India, with the surrounding states shaded out. India is located in South Asia

Delhi, India, satellite image
Delhi, India. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the National Capital Territory of Delhi, India, with the surrounding states shaded out. India is located in South Asia

Xinjiang, China, satellite image
Xinjiang, China. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the Xinjiang region of China, with the surrounding Chinese provinces and regions shaded out

Flanders, Belgium, satellite image
Flanders, Belgium. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the Flemish region of Belgium, with the surrounding regions shaded out

Hainan, China, satellite image
Hainan, China. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing Hainan Island off the coast of China (top). Hainan is located in the South China Sea (blue)

Nunavut, Canada, satellite image. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the Canadian province of Nunavut

Tocantins, Brazil, satellite image
Amazonas, Brazil. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the state of Tocantins in Brazil, with the surrounding states shaded out

Alberta, Canada, satellite image
Alberta, Canada. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the Canadian province of Alberta with the surrounding provinces and territories shaded out

Mexico State, Mexico, satellite image
Mexico City, satellite image. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the state of Mexico City, Mexico, with the surrounding Mexican states shaded out

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