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Kamchatka Peninsula

Kamchatka Peninsula
Image taken 2/17/2002 by ASTER

The eastern side of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula juts into the Pacific Ocean west of Alaska. In this winter image, a volcanic terrain is hidden under snow-covered peaks and valley glaciers feed blue ice into coastal waters.

 

 

This image can be found on ASTER Path 96 Row 18, center: 60.03 N, 167.68 E.

Kamchatka Peninsula

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