Satellite image of Iquitos, Peru (IMAGE)

Emory University

Satellite image of Iquitos, Peru

Caption

A NASA satellite image shows the metropolitan area of Iquitos, Peru, nestled in the Amazon Basin, on the banks of the Amazon River and surrounded by smaller rivers, lakes and lagoons.

Credit

NASA

Usage Restrictions

No restrictions.

License

Public Domain

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