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High altitude Balloon flight over Mount Olympus, Greece

July 30, 2012

High altitude Balloon flight over Mount Olympus, Greece

This photograph showing Mount Olympus, Greece (center, inland from coast) and the Thermaic Gulf (lower left) was taken from a high altitude balloon on July 19, 2012. The balloon was at an altitude of 21 mi (34 km) over the city of Thessaloniki, Greece when the photo was taken.  Image credit: Kostas Tamateas; Kostas’s Facebook page

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