United States,satellite image. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the United States of America (except Hawaii and Alaska),with the surrounding territories shaded out. The USA consists of 50 states. 48 are shown here,with the other two being Alaska and Hawaii. It is bordered by Canada (top) and Mexico (bottom left). Cuba (bottom right),the Pacific Ocean (blue,left),the Atlantic Ocean (blue,right) and the Caribbean Sea (blue,bottom right) can also be seen. Image compiled from data acquired by the LANDSAT 5 and 7 satellites,in 2000 |