Kazakhstan, satellite image
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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, with a small portion in easternmost Europe. It is the worlds largest landlocked country and is bordered clockwise from the north by Russia, China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan, and also borders on a large part of the Caspian Sea (blue, centre left). The Indian Ocean (blue, bottom) can also be seen. Image compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT satellites, in 2012
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This stunning satellite image print captures the vast and diverse landscape of Kazakhstan, a country located in both Central Asia and easternmost Europe. With its northern border touching Russia, this landlocked nation is also surrounded by China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan. The Caspian Sea dominates the left side of the image with its shimmering blue waters contrasting against the arid terrain. The intricate details of this photograph were compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT satellites in 2012, providing an unparalleled view of Kazakhstan's topography. From towering mountain ranges to sprawling plains, this image showcases the country's varied geography. As we gaze upon this bird's-eye view from space, it becomes evident why Kazakhstan holds the title for being the world's largest landlocked country. Its expansive borders stretch far and wide across continents and encompass a significant part of the Caspian Sea. Beyond its geographical significance lies an environmental treasure trove waiting to be explored. This print serves as a reminder that Kazakhstan is not only a nation but also an ecosystem teeming with life and natural wonders. With every glance at this remarkable piece of cartography artistry, one can't help but marvel at how our planet looks when observed from above. It encapsulates both our fascination with Earth observation technology in the 21st century and our appreciation for Mother Nature's boundless beauty.
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