Bora Bora, French Polynesia

Bora Bora is surrounded by a barrier reef and looks particularly awesome from space.

Gasherbrum Massif, Pakistan

“Gasherbrum” means “beautiful mountain” and from space it sure is easy to see why. 

Osaka, Japan

Osaka is home to over two and a half million people with a high-population density in such a small space.

Houston, Texas

Some of the shots of bit cities almost look fake when viewed this way. The high-rise skyscrapers in Houston are certainly impressive.

Deccan Traps, India

This is said to be one of the largest volcanic features on our planet. It’s certainly an impressive sight from this high up.

Blue Mountains, Australia

The Blue Mountains are home to the Three Sisters rocks. You rarely get to see this area of Oz from up here.

Shanghai, China

Hard to believe that images like this are captured by satelittles.

Nadir view of Monte Fitz Roy, Chile and Argentina

Captured from this angle it’s hard to appreciate the sheer size of this mountain range but it look looks might impressive.

Mount Etna, Italy

Mount Etna is the second-most active volcano on Earth but from space it seems peaceful and serene.

Salto Angel, Venezuela

Angel Falls is one of the top tourist attractions of Venezuela it’s hard to reach on the ground but easy to see from here.

Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa

São Paulo, Brazil

This view is home to nearly 12 million people and makes up the largest city in the Americas. 

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

This design and layout of Riyadh certainly makes for an interesting and unusual view from space.

Doha, Qatar

From above these islands look almost computer generated but we can assure you they are very real.

Earth’s hurricanes

These remote views of our world also highlight when there are extreme weather conditions brewing in the atmosphere.

Oblique view of Monte Fitz Roy

This oblique view of Monte Fitz Roy almost plays havoc with the eyes. Majestic, yet oddly confusing when viewed this way.

Zion National Park, United States

The Zion Canyon stretches onwards for 15 miles and cuts as deep as half a mile with the Virgin River cutting through below.  This snap does it some justice.

Klyuchevskaya Volcano, Russia

This volcano’s first recorded eruption dates all the way back to 1697 and it’s been active ever since.

Bilbao, Spain

Michelin-star restaurants, the world’s first transporter bridge and more make Bilbao the place to visit.

Sierrita Mine

During the mining of valuable metals, there are remnants of the ore left in the area that needs to be carefully managed. Photos like this help engineers do so.

Athabasca River Delta

The waters of the river have been tinted brown by tannins on their way through the river. The result is what looks like a river which has grown roots.