Clouds Lining the Coast of Calabria, Italy
Italy - May 8th, 2009 In this view of southern Italy, a line of clouds frames the west coast of Calabria. The shoreline becomes clear towards Sicily, making thin tan lines of beaches visible. The coast...
View ArticleThe Aeolian Islands, Italy
Aeolian Islands and Sicily, Italy - May 11th, 2009 The Aeolian Islands or Lipari Islands are a volcanic archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea north of Sicily. Above, in the full image, the spiralling...
View ArticleSicily and Aeolian Islands, Italy
Sicily and Aeolian Islands, Italy - May 30th, 2009Patchy clouds dot the skies over most of Sicily; the only area completely obscured by cloud-cover is the eastern flank of Mount Etna. The Strait of...
View ArticleSummer Landscape of Sicily – July 29th, 2009
Italy - July 26th, 2009 Sicily is the autonomous region of Italy with the greatest land area, at 25,708 square kilometres (9,926 sq mi), and also the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Sicily is...
View ArticleSicily in Early Autumn – November 20th, 2009
Sicily, Italy - October 7th, 2009 The Italian island of Sicily shows more green vegetation in this image, taken in early autumn, than it does in the hotter and drier summer months (click here for an...
View ArticleVolcanic Peaks of Mount Etna and Aeolian Islands, Italy
Italy - February 2nd, 2012 The island of Sicily (left) and southern Italy (right) are separated by the Strait of Messina, which connects the Tyrrhenian Sea with the Ionian Sea, within the central...
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