Corvo

Corvo, Azores
  • ISS007-E-11252
  • 29 July 2003
  • 19:44 UTC

Corvo, situated in the western group, 17 km northeast from Flores, is the smallest member of the main islands. With an area of 17 km², the 6.5 km by 4 km island takes the form of a large emergent volcanic cone rising to 718 m above sea level at the Morro dos Homens.


image: earth sciences and image analysis laboratory, nasa johnson space center

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