Image:Los Angeles urban sprawl.jpg
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A picture of the Los Angeles area.
Los Angeles' large urban sprawl. About fifteen million people live in the imaged area.
Ventura County's western edge is on the upper left of the image.
The triangular San Fernando Valley is at the top.
The Santa Monica Mountains lie south of the Valley.
To their south, Point Dume and Malibu overlook the Pacific Ocean.
The San Gabriel Mountains fill the right top of the photo.
The San Gabriel Valley is south of the Mountains.
The Inland Empire is to the right of the Valley.
Palos Verdes Peninsula juts into Santa Monica Bay;
Long Beach and Los Angeles' harbor lie to the right of Palos Verdes.
Newport Beach's estuary and the foothills of Orange County are the dark areas on the lower right.
Catalina Island is the large Channel Island at the bottom of the image
This work is in the public domain because it is a work of the United States Federal Government. This applies worldwide. See Copyright.
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