File:Levant - Satellite.png

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Summary

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Description	Satellite photo of the Levant
Author or copyright owner	Data SIO, NOAA, US Navy, NGA, GEBCO
Source ( WP:NFCC#4 )	Original publication: Google Earth Immediate source: Google Earth
Use in article ( WP:NFCC#7 )	Levant
Purpose of use in article ( WP:NFCC#8 )	Provides a visual understanding of the geography of the Levant
Not replaceable with free media because ( WP:NFCC#1 )	A satellite photo is unique in its accuracy and other satellite photos (I believe) will also be fair-use.
Minimal use ( WP:NFCC#3 )	File will only be used in articles where it is relevant
Respect for commercial opportunities ( WP:NFCC#2 )	Google allowed for use of the file in applications such as this. Use of the file does not discourage use of the source.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Levant//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Levant_-_Satellite.pngtrue

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Levant