Landsat scenes of Amsterdam by satellite: most Landsat 5 (2,047 scenes), then Landsat 8 and Landsat 7

Landsat scenes of Amsterdam by satellite, oktober 2026, in scenes. Total: 4,640; the largest 8 of 8 categories are shown. Landsat 5 is 44% of the total.

Source: USGS, LandsatLook STAC (aggregate, Collection 2 Level-1) · opgehaald 25 oktober 2026 · selection: Opnamen waarop de Dam in Amsterdam (4.893 O, 52.373 N) staat, ongeacht bewolkingOpen the table Single block

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U.S. Geological Survey

The American Landsat satellites have imaged the earth since 1972. That makes it the longest satellite image record there is: over Amsterdam alone 6,754 scenes, the oldest from 5 September 1972. Detail: 30 metres per pixel, 60 metres in the early years.

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Landsat scenes of Amsterdam by satellite: most Landsat 5 (2,047 scenes), then Landsat 8 and Landsat 7

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