Egypt,satellite image. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing Egypt,with the surrounding territories shaded out,the Mediterranean Sea (blue,top) and Red Sea (blue,right). Egypt is bordered by the Gaza Strip and Israel to the northeast,Sudan to the south and Libya to the west. The Nile river (brown,vertical) can be seen running the length of Egypt from the south to its delta (brown,upper centre) in the north. Image compiled from data acquired by the LANDSAT 5 and 7 satellites,in 2000 |