Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website.

Suggested Searches

in the light blue Indian Ocean there is a stretched smattering of islands, diagonally toward the upper left, labeled the Buccaneer Archipelago. Hidden island is near the image center and the Koolan Island is at the Northmost end of the region. Ther Gerald peninsula stretches toward the Indian ocean in the lower center. The Yampi Peninsula is the main portion of land in this image, it and the islands are all a light brown shade with some small smatterings of vegitation along the coastlines, particularly where there are valleys.

Buccaneer Archipelago

A maze of islands, reefs, and rugged coastline creates dazzling patterns in ocean waters near King Sound in Western Australia, a region known for its powerful tides.

Download