Algiers, Algeria. Satellite image of Algiers, the capital and largest city of Algeria, North Africa. The city is made up of the modern part built on t

---

Algiers, Algeria. Satellite image of Algiers, the capital and largest city of Algeria, North Africa. The city is made up of the modern part built on the coast and the ancient part that climbs the steep hill behind the modern town, eventually reaching the casbah or citadel, 122 metres above sea level. Image taken on 5 July 2001 by Space Imaging's Ikonos satellite.

---

Size: 4997px × 4997px
Photo credit: © GEOEYE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 05/07/2001, 5, 2001, africa, algeria, algiers, ancient, casbah, citadel, city, coast, coastal, earth, french, geographical, geography, hilly, ikonos, image, imaging, july, modern, north, observation, satellite, space, speaking