File:Sea of Galilee, Israel (ASTER).jpg
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[edit]DescriptionSea of Galilee, Israel (ASTER).jpg |
English: The Sea of Galilee (or Sea of Kinneret) in northern Israel is the lowest freshwater lake on Earth. The lake’s main source is the Jordan River, in the Jordan Rift Valley. In antiquity, the Greeks, Hasmoneans, and Romans founded towns on the lake. In the New Testament, much of the ministry of Jesus occured on the shores of the Sea. (Information from Wikipedia.) The image was acquired October 14, 2018, and is located at 32.8 degrees north, 35.6 degrees east. |
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Date | Taken on 14 October 2018 | ||
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Sea of Galilee, Israel (direct link)
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Author | NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team |
Object location | 32° 48′ 00″ N, 35° 36′ 00″ E | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 32.800000; 35.600000 |
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This media is a product of the Terra mission Credit and attribution belongs to the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) team, NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems |
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