
Iraq

by Science Photo Library
Title
Iraq
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Science Photo Library
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
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Iraq and the Middle East, satellite image. North is at top. Iraq mainly comprises the green area just to the right of centre. This is the fertile area that lies between the Tigris (northern) and Euphrates (southern) rivers. At lower right, part of the Persian Gulf is seen. The northern part of the Red Sea is at lower left. At centre left is the eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea, with the island of Cyprus at upper left. The two large lakes in Iraq, to the left of the green area, are Lake Tharthar (upper) and Lake Razazah (lower).
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September 24th, 2018
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