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Terrain Glitch

Terrain Glitch

These are some very skinny mountains. :D
No rating yet04/10/2012335Google Earth Logo
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100 Mile Black Strip

100 Mile Black Strip

Part of the April 3, 2012 Imagery update update, cuts straight through Denmark.
No rating yet04/10/2012150Google Earth Logo
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Green patch

Green patch

Mysterious green patch in the jungles of Guatemala.
No rating yet03/16/2011899Google Earth Logo
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Weird Hole

Weird Hole

elevation 4166 ft in hole 9000 at cliff edge.
aberration?
Rating of 503/13/2011961Google Earth Logo
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and another mapping mistake. Kobe port. Japan.

and another mapping mistake. Kobe port. Japan.

just look and see
No rating yet12/09/2010520Google Earth Logo
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mapping mistake. Kobe port. Japan

mapping mistake. Kobe port. Japan

just look and see.
No rating yet12/09/2010448Google Earth Logo
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super graben in GE

super graben in GE

huge graben between the States and Mexico-----mapping data error
Rating of 2.511/07/2010583Google Earth Logo
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Do Not Eat the Green Snow

Do Not Eat the Green Snow

They always warned me not to eat the yellow snow...but the green snow? Something went wrong with the image formatting process and created a strange green tint over this patch of ice. Probably a lime snow cone.
No rating yet09/30/2010624Google Earth Logo
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Odd shapes in ocean

Odd shapes in ocean

What the heck is this?
Rating of 306/02/20102,460Google Earth Logo
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something outside of edwards

something outside of edwards

Something i found on thr road outside of Edwards AFB
Rating of 102/20/20108,929Google Earth Logo
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Odd Runway

Odd Runway

What was once a 4000 foot hole, has now become a warped runway. Went from a terrain error to a map error.
No rating yet02/13/20101,340Google Earth Logo
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Censored Tank in Area 51?

Censored Tank in Area 51?

Weird blur in area 51. Looks like some sort of tank...
Rating of 3.512/30/20097,244Google Earth Logo
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Magical Twin Towers of Puerto Rico

Magical Twin Towers of Puerto Rico

These terrain spikes are huge...and they magically multiply in size if you zoom in slowly, from ~1400 feet to over 2000 feet.
Rating of 512/03/20091,506Google Earth Logo
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Sensitive Ferry Terminal

Sensitive Ferry Terminal

Must be a delicate area in New York Google Earth blurred it out - But street view goes all along it
No rating yet11/03/20091,315Google Earth Logo
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Image Failure - San Marcos is moving from Texas to Nebraska

Image Failure - San Marcos is moving from Texas to Nebraska

The new September Update brings San Marcos from Texas to the fields of Nebraska near Farnam.
No rating yet09/10/2009964Google Earth Logo
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Train to nowhere

Train to nowhere

Adjacent photos are misaligned so the train tracks lead onto raw earth. There's also sure to be a motorway pile-up here.
Rating of 409/04/20091,671Google Earth Logo
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Long red line in the Antarctic

Long red line in the Antarctic

Who put a long red line on the Antarctic ice? Did an interstellar body leave a skid mark here? Is it a designated UFO landing strip? Be sure, I'm not going to go and find out!
Rating of 2.509/04/20091,347Google Earth Logo
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Satellite Captured??

Satellite Captured??

Having seen "Dual images" of flying aircraft, do you think this could be another satellite? Keep in mind that the imaging Satellites orbit several hundred miles/kilometers, higher than some Low Earth Orbit Satellites... Also if you follow the line South East, you will notice it is Not a physical structure. Your thoughts?
Rating of 309/04/20092,349Google Earth Logo
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Buildings in different inclinations

Buildings in different inclinations

These buildings are in different inclinations on the same photo.
Place: Brasília, Brazil
No rating yet07/26/20092,179Google Earth Logo
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Cliffside Driving

Cliffside Driving

Looks like the I-15 has been re-paved recently through this canyon, and seems they didn't do a very good job...
Rating of 507/16/20091,662Google Earth Logo
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weird bus

weird bus

see
Rating of 306/28/20093,730Google Earth Logo
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Big Horn face

Big Horn face

Wyoming landscape in Big Horn area resembles a face of a person with closed eye facing to the west. Eye to the left of placemark. Maybe Sitting Bull or George Armstrong Custer reflecting on the battle of the Little Bighorn that took place a few miles up north, back in 1876...

***** This file is also available and downloadable at ge.dooley.dk aka
Rating of 506/19/2009848Google Earth Logo

Alien Fingerprint - Tampa

Alien Fingerprint - Tampa

Mysterious green lighting in the water looks like a massive fingerprint or alien sign in Tampa bay.
Rating of 4.506/09/20094,039Google Earth Logo
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Mirror Cracks

Mirror Cracks

A pair of cracks that look like a forward and backward "L" near where California, Oregon, and Nevada meet up.
Rating of 3.506/09/20091,194Google Earth Logo
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Tilted Water Tank

Tilted Water Tank

Due to Google Terrain this water tank appears to be tilted.
Rating of 3.505/28/2009803Google Earth Logo
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