Scotland. Infrared satellite image of Scotland,a part of Great Britain,with the county borders overlaid as yellow lines. North is at top. In the infrared range dense vegetation appears red,grassland is light blue,urban areas are dark blue,snow is white and water is black. The Grampian Mountains (at centre),Highlands (upper left) and Southern Uplands (lower centre) are visible. The capital of Scotland,Edinburgh,lies on the east coast of the lowlands between the Grampians and the Southern Uplands. To the city's west is Scotland's other main city,Glasgow. At top left are the Hebrides Isles. Image taken by a Landsat satellite |