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50 Amazing Finds on Google Earth
Thursday, September 11, 2014 18:53
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Google Earth is a virtual globe, map and geographical information program. It maps the Earth by the superimposition of images obtained from satellite imagery, aerial photography and geographic information system (GIS) 3D globe. Just like their data-rich Maps and Street View offerings, Google Earth is a treasure trove of oddities.
1. Airplane Boneyard
32 08’59.96″ N, 110 50’09.03″W
Tucson, Arizona
Imagery via Google Earth
2. Mysterious Desert Pattern
27°22’50.10″N, 33°37’54.62″E
Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Imagery via Google Earth
3. Swastika-Shaped Building Complex
32°40’34.19″N 117° 9’27.58″W
Coronado, California, USA
Imagery via Google Earth
4. Buffalo Herd
4°17’21.49″ S 31°23’46.46″ E
Kigosi Game Reserve, Tanzania
Imagery via Google Earth
5. Giant Triangle
33.747252, -112.633853
Wittmann, Arizona, USA
Imagery via Google Earth
6. Shipwrecked SS Ayrfield with Trees
-33.836379, 151.080506
Homebush Bay, Sydney, Australia
Imagery via Google Earth
7. The Badlands Guardian
50° 0’38.20″N 110° 6’48.32″W
Walsh, Alberta, Canada
Imagery via Google Earth
8. Parking Lot for Fighter Jets
33.927911, -118.38069
El Segundo, California, USA
Imagery via Google Earth
9. Firefox Logo
45° 7’25.87″N 123° 6’48.97″W
Dayton, Oregon, USA
Imagery via Google Earth
10. Guitar-Shaped Forest
-33.867886, -63.987
Córdoba, Argentina
Imagery via Google Earth
