
QUICK FACTS
Where is it? Bartica, Guyana [6.4073096658, -58.62373473]
What's in the photo? A trio of waterways merging into a striking "half-and-half" river
Which satellite took the photo? Landsat 8
When was it taken? Aug. 16, 2023
This striking satellite photo shows off the contrasting colors at the point where three rivers converge in Guyana. The multicolor waterways result from the country's unique geology, as well as an increasingly disruptive human-caused factor.