Photographic Print : West Fjords, Iceland
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West Fjords, Iceland
West Fjords, Iceland, satellite image. This jagged coastline is found in the West Fjords (Vestfirdir) peninsula in the north-west of Iceland. White snow and ice covers the mountain peaks. Land is orange and the sea is dark blue. The fjords are the steep and narrow inlets of the sea. They are usually formed by glacial erosion. The major Arnarfjordur fjord is at lower left. The image is around 70 kilometres wide. Image acquired on 6 June 2000 by the Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+) sensor on NASAs Landsat 7 satellite
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2000 Atlantic Coast Coast Line Earth Observation Earth Science Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus Environmental Eroded Erosion Fjord From Space Geological Glacial Glaciated Iceland Icelandic Inlet Island June Land Cover Landsat 7 Mountain Mountains Peninsula Satellite Snow Topographical Topography Valley Valleys Inlets Vestfirdir
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Iceland's untouched landscapes with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image captures the rugged coastline of the West Fjords (Vestfirdir) peninsula in north-west Iceland. The satellite view reveals the jagged cliffs, covered in snow and ice, adding to the ethereal and otherworldly atmosphere. Bring the enchanting wonders of Iceland into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is carefully crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original image, making it a perfect addition to any space. Order now and let the awe-inspiring vistas of Iceland transport you to another world.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the stunning West Fjords of Iceland, captured by NASA's Landsat 7 satellite on June 6,2000. The image reveals a mesmerizing jagged coastline that stretches across the West Fjords peninsula in the north-western part of Iceland. The landscape is adorned with a pristine white blanket of snow and ice, beautifully contrasting against the vibrant orange land and deep blue sea. Fjords, which are steep and narrow inlets formed by glacial erosion, dominate this picturesque region. One prominent feature is the Arnarfjordur fjord located at the lower left corner of the image. With a width spanning approximately 70 kilometers, this photograph offers an expansive view of nature's grandeur. The European coastlines have always been known for their breathtaking beauty, but this particular snapshot highlights Iceland's unique geographical wonders. Its glaciated mountains and valleys create an awe-inspiring topography that attracts visitors from around the world. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene from space, it serves as a reminder of Earth's extraordinary natural landscapes and our responsibility to protect them. This print not only captures Iceland's majestic beauty but also provides valuable insights into earth science research through NASAs Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+) sensor. Immerse yourself in this enchanting fusion of land and sea; let your imagination wander through these rugged terrains where icy peaks meet deep ocean waters—a true testament to Mother Nature's artistic prowess.
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