Letter R in Landsat Satellite Imagery

Letter R combines a vertical stroke, rounded bowl, and diagonal leg, which makes it visually complex in satellite imagery. Explore 4 Landsat satellite image tiles that form the letter R for NASA-style name designs, with location context for comparing each scene against the real-world landscape.

Best use for letter R

Use R variants to add motion and variety to names that otherwise rely on simple straight letters.

The R tile group includes river, coastal, and canyon scenes with different balances of curve and diagonal shape.

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Featured letter R tile

Canyonlands National Park, Utah

38°26'27.8 N 109°45'03.3 W

Lago Menendez, Argentina

Tile R_0

42°41'14.9 S 71°52'21.7 W

Lago Menendez, Argentina is a Landsat satellite scene used as a letter R tile in the NASA-style name generator.

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Florida Keys R: Reef Lines and Islands as a Landsat Letter

Province of Sondrio, Italy

Tile R_1

46°17'38.3 N 9°25'14.5 E

Province of Sondrio, Italy is a Landsat satellite scene used as a letter R tile in the NASA-style name generator.

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Florida Keys R: Reef Lines and Islands as a Landsat Letter

Florida Keys

Tile R_2

24°45'30.4 N 81°31'53.6 W

Florida Keys is a Landsat satellite scene used as a letter R tile in the NASA-style name generator.

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Florida Keys R: Reef Lines and Islands as a Landsat Letter

Canyonlands National Park, Utah

Tile R_3

38°26'27.8 N 109°45'03.3 W

Canyonlands National Park, Utah is a Landsat satellite scene used as a letter R tile in the NASA-style name generator.

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Stories about letter R

Florida Keys R: Reef Lines and Islands as a Landsat Letter

Read how the Florida Keys form an R-like tile through islands, reef texture, and shallow-water contrast.