Alaska, USA, satellite image

Alaska, satellite image. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the state of Alaska, USA, with the other US states shaded out. The USA consists of 50 states. 48 are situated in southern North America (lower right), with the other two being Alaska (upper left) and Hawaii (islands, far left). It is bordered by Canada (upper centre) and Mexico (bottom centre). Cuba (bottom right), the Pacific Ocean (blue, left), the Atlantic Ocean (blue, right) and the Caribbean Sea (blue, bottom right) can also be seen. Image compiled from data acquired by the LANDSAT 5 and 7 satellites, in 2000. Images highlighting all other regions of this country are available. For further information please contact SPL. Images highlighting all other regions of this country are available. For further information please contact SPL.