| Mexico From Space Satellite
Map / Poster is 32x24 inches, (81x61cm), Scale 1:2 150 000. This bright and
colorful image brings us the variety that is Mexico - the sere mountains of
the Sierra Madre ranges, lush greenery, dusty cities, and a sparkling
coastline. Mexico is bordered by the United States to the north, Belize and
Guatemala to the southeast; Mexico is about one-fifth the size of the United
States. Baja California in the west is an 800-mile (1,287-km) peninsula and
forms the Gulf of California. In the east are the Gulf of Mexico and the Bay
of Campeche, which is formed by Mexico's other peninsula, the Yucat‡n. The
center of Mexico is a great, high plateau, with mountain chains on the east
and west and with ocean-front lying outside of them. Capital and largest
city: Mexico City: Other large cities Guadalajara, Monterrey; Ecatepec,
Nezahualc—yotl, and Puebla. |
 |
