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Campeche

Campeche
Image taken 5/2/2002 by ASTER

Named after the ancient Mayan Province of Kimpech, the state of Campeche comprises much of the western half of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. Rivers in southern Campeche drain into the immense Terminos Lagoon, the entrance to which is protected by a long barrier island, Isla Del Carmen.

 

 

This image can be found on ASTER Path 21 Row 47, center: 18.57 N, 91.97 W.

Campeche

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