The water may be reflecting the color of the blue sky (or the reds  of sunset, or the gray of clouds), but an intrinsic blue color is  caused by the refraction and scatterin â¦ g of visible light by the  water. Different water qualities and depth can change the  particular hue of blue.
Balad, Iraq. Balad (Arabic: Ø¨ÙØ¯ââ), also transliterated Beled or Belad, is a city in the Salah ad Din Governorate, Iraq, 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of the national capital, Baghdad. It is the capital of Balad District.
Lafayette County is located in North Central Florida between Lake City and the Gulf Coast. The Suwanee River makes up the entire eastern border of Lafayette County. The largest city and county seat is Mayo. Out of 67 Florida counties, Lafayette County stands 66th in population and 59th in terms of land area.