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Over 30 Incredible Photos Taken With Google Earth That Show Us Our Planet From An Unexpected Angle

HizkiailJune 27, 2021

23. Cemetery For Flying Machines

You have visited several cemeteries in the past. These are terrifying places, but the one in Davis-Monthan AFB in Arizona, USA, is special. It is best known by its nickname of the cemetery of flying wrecks.

This aircraft cemetery was established after World War II. It is the largest such site in the world.

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24. Is Thor’s Hammer In The Middle?

This crater in northern Arizona was not created by the fall of Thor’s hammer like in the movie. It is a meteor of nickel and iron from space that left this gigantic crater on earth 50,000 years ago.

For the record, the force of the explosion that caused this crater, the Barringer Crater, is equivalent to 2.5 million tons of TNT, or about 150 times the power of the atomic bomb that hit Hiroshima.

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25. A Disturbing Image

Google Earth has blurred Ariel Castro’s house. The kidnappings of Ariel Castro took place between 2002 and 2004. The young women were named Michelle Knight, Georgina “Gina” De Jesus, and Amanda Berry. Ariel Castro held them captive until May 6, 2013, when Amanda Berry escaped with her six-year-old daughter (she was born during her captivity). The police were able to rescue the other two young women and arrest Castro at the same time.

Castro was sentenced to life in prison, but he cowardly hanged himself with his sheets in his cell. His house was demolished and Google Earth blurred him on his site.

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26. An Incredibly Difficult Life

It is an image that can only be found on Google Street View. This is a snapshot of the Lunik XI district in Slovakia. It is a slum where Roma live without running water, heating or electricity.

These are deplorable living conditions, but most of us wouldn’t even know about it without Google Earth.

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27. Private Property To Avoid!

If you think this young teenager is just trying to scare someone with his gun, that’s your right. After all, why would he point a gun at a Google car? Unless it was to intimidate the driver.

The police gave this house a little visit after seeing this and finding out some really scary things. The whole lovely family was arrested.

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28. Social Distancing

Jon Rafman is a Canadian artist who enjoys taking interesting photos with Google Earth and posting them online.

While most of these shots are really interesting, this one is really terrifying. We wonder what is going on here!

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29. It’s Less Terrifying When You Know What It Is, Not True?

At first glance, one has the impression of looking at trash cans filled to the brim with corpses. Don’t worry, they’re just plastic mannequins.

It is still disturbing because the models are a little scary sometimes. You do not find ?

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30. A Strange And Mysterious Pontoon

This aerial view of a pontoon is pretty grim, isn’t it? Maybe it’s used to dangle corpses in the water.

It looks like a scene straight out of an American detective series. What do you think ?

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31. Underwater Grave

This is the SS Jassim , a Bolivian freighter that sank in the Wingate reef off Sudan in 2003.

It is considered to be one of the largest shipwrecks visible from space with Google Earth.

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32. Drive Carefully

Google cameras captured this image seconds after a collision at a major intersection. It seems that the culprit is one of the drivers who burned a stop sign.

We hope everyone made it out safe and sound. Better to be late than hurt, or worse.

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33. Sumptuous Art in the Desert

Here is Desert Breathing, a work of art created by DAST. Arteam. This 92,000 square meter work can still be seen after two decades.

FYI, the shape in the center measures over 30 centimeters and is W-shaped.

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34. A Swastika-Shaped Complex

Thanks to the Internet and Google Earth, people discovered this Navy complex. As you can imagine, this discovery created controversy with bloggers, politicians, anti-discrimination activists and a radio presenter criticizing this complex.

The criticism was so virulent that the US Navy had to pay $ 600,000 to cover it up.

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35. The Quest For Water

It is a gigantic herd of buffaloes in the Kigosi Game reserve in Tanzania. These animals live in herds to protect each other from predators.

They migrate every year in search of water because they need to take mud baths to keep their bodies from the heat.

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36. The Firefox Logo

This Firefox logo in a cornfield sparked a discussion on the Internet. People wondered if this was the work of alien technology. In fact, the company of Linus Users at the University of Oregon are at the origin of this giant logo created in 2006.

This logo is over 4000 square meters. They made it to celebrate 50 million web browser downloads.

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37. A Forest In The Shape Of A Guitar

This forest is located in the fertile agricultural region of the Pampas in Argentina. This guitar-shaped forest is made up of 7,000 cypress and eucalyptus trees.

In fact, this forest is the result of all the efforts of a farmer named Pedro Martin Ureta who planted it entirely in memory of his wife.

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38. Perfect Place To Celebrate Valentine’s Day

This heart-shaped lake is located in the city of Columbia Station, Ohio, United States. It’s the perfect place to ask for the hand of the person you love. After all, how many natural places are heart-shaped?

By the way, if you are looking for the coordinates of the lake, here they are: 41.303921, -81.901693. You’re welcome.

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39. Mysterious Form In The Desert

It is the Gobi Desert in China. Experts say it is a secret military base because the structure appears to be designed to test weapons, launch spy satellites and test new radars.

The most elaborate feature of these mysterious structures and patterns is an intricate grid of straight lines that weave back and forth.

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40. This is Advertising

If you think that the number of users of Google Earth is very limited, you are wrong. It is an important hobby for many people.

Big companies like KFC fully measure the potential of Google Earth and that’s why they put forward this new concept of advertising.

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41. The Target Center

In the Middle East, this “wheel” looks a lot like a target and there are three triangles that point to the heart of the target. There are also stone lines that start from the top of the triangles and point to the target.