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The Gulf of Policastro has medium blue waters with brighter water near the coast due to sediment. The land, occupying the upper half of the image, is mountainous, including Monte Sirino, snowcapped, in the top left. Sapri is noted on the coastline, farther right Praia a Mare, further right still Scalea. To the right of Scalea is the Lao River, and the Noce River is to the left of Praia a Mare.

Mountains and Coastal Living Along the Gulf of Policastro

Smooth beaches meet rugged alpine terrain along this section of coastline in southwestern Italy. View the full story

Image Credit: NASA/Expedition 70 crew
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TakenFebruary 14, 2024
Image CreditNASA/Expedition 70 crew
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