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World Trade Center - Long Smoke After Attack

World Trade Center - Long Smoke After Attack

Aftermath of World Trade Center Attack overlay picture
Rating of 3.53846153810/28/20052,524Google Earth Logo
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Mount Ararat - overlay with snow

Mount Ararat - overlay with snow

Mount Ararat - the tallest peak in modern Turkey, is a snow-capped dormant volcanic cone, located in the far northeast of Turkey, 16 km west of Iran and 32 km south of Armenia. The Book of Genesis identifies this mountain as the resting place of Noah's Ark after the "great flood" described there.
A smaller (3896 m) cone, Little Mount Ararat, rises just southeast of the main peak. The lav...
Rating of 1.510/27/2005868Google Earth Logo
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Akpatok Island overlay

Akpatok Island overlay

Akpatok Island lies in Ungava Bay in northern Quebec, Canada. Accessible only by air, Akpatok Island rises out of the water as sheer cliffs that soar 500 to 800 feet (150 to 243 m) above the sea surface. The island is an important sanctuary for cliff-nesting seabirds. Numerous ice floes around the island attract walrus and whales, making Akpatok a traditional hunting ground for native Inuit peo...
Rating of 2.510/27/2005216Google Earth Logo
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Santa Maria Volcano, Guatemala, overlay

Santa Maria Volcano, Guatemala, overlay

The eruption of Santa Maria volcano in 1902 was one of the largest eruptions of the 20th century, forming a large crater on the mountain’s southwest flank. Since 1922, a lava-dome complex, Santiaguito, has been forming in the 1902 crater. Growth of the dome has produced pyroclastic flows as recently as the 2001—they can be identified in this image. The city of Quezaltenango (approximately 90,00...
No rating yet10/27/2005316Google Earth Logo
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Mt. Taranaki (Egmont), Egmont National Park, New Zealand - overlay

Mt. Taranaki (Egmont), Egmont National Park, New Zealand - overlay

The lush forests of Egmont National Park, on New Zealand’s North Island, contrast with the pasturelands outside the circular park boundaries. The unique shape of the park results from its first protection in 1881, which specified that a forest reserve would extend in a 9.6 km radius from the summit of Mt. Taranaki (named Mt. Egmont by Captain Cook). The park covers about 33,500 hectares and Mt....
Rating of 3.510/26/2005433Google Earth Logo
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Iceland - overlay

Iceland - overlay

True to its name, Iceland is shown here covered in a white blanket of ice and snow. Low layers of clouds float over the Greenland Sea (left) and the Atlantic Ocean (bottom). Iceland’s southern, low-lying coastlines are greyish-tan, while the rest of the island remains pristine white.

Rating of 3.33333333310/24/20051,229Google Earth Logo
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Etna Volcano - Eruption overlay

Etna Volcano - Eruption overlay

Dark flows of cooled lava blacken the slopes of Mt. Etna, overrunning the forgetful vegetation that endlessly recolonizes the slopes. The infrared energy the vegetation kicks back toward the satellite is colored red in this scene.
Rating of 3.510/23/2005738Google Earth Logo
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Dust Storm in the Persian Gulf - overlay

Dust Storm in the Persian Gulf - overlay

On May 14, 2004, the morning overpass of the Terra satellite over the Persian Gulf captured this image of a large dust storm spreading a veil of dust over the water and the countries surrounding the shores: (clockwise from top left corner) Iraq, Iran, United Arab Emirates, Saudia Arabia, and Kuwait.
Rating of 510/23/2005346Google Earth Logo
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Selcuk Izmir TURKEY 3July2005

Selcuk Izmir TURKEY 3July2005

Selcuk IZMIR TURKEY on July 3rd 2005. Projection is not perfect but best I could do for now. Greetings to friends who made this flight possible. They are MY,YY,SB and Pilot C.
Rating of 3.42857142810/20/2005794Google Earth Logo
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Koh Samui

Koh Samui

Image Overlay from Koh Samui Map
Rating of 410/20/2005630Google Earth Logo
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Camp Arifjan near Kuwait city (OL)

Camp Arifjan near Kuwait city (OL)

Camp Arifjan is a new $200 million state-of-the-art facility built courtesy of the Kuwaiti government. This new army base has literally risen out of the sand. The base will provide permanent support facilities for American troops in Kuwait, replacing temporary facilities that have been used since the Gulf War.
Rating of 310/19/20051,187Google Earth Logo
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Paris Map of Metro

Paris Map of Metro

This is an overlay of the parisian metro, image taken from ratp.fr
Rating of 3.610/18/20051,019Google Earth Logo
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Izmir International Fair - Very High Resolution Image Overlay

Izmir International Fair - Very High Resolution Image Overlay

Turkey's first Congress of Economy held in Izmir upon instructions by Atatürk on 17th February 1923, and as a result started the new process leading to the İzmir International Fair. The warehouse of Osmanli Bankasi on the 2nd Kordon Street was chosen the congress building. Upon the success of the Exhibition of Economy, the "Nine September Local Exhibition" was organised in Mithat...
Rating of 3.44444444410/14/2005823Google Earth Logo
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Mavisehir-Izmir, Turkey

Mavisehir-Izmir, Turkey

Mavisehir area and high buildings. EGS Park, Sports Hall, Fishermen's Harbour (Balikci Barinagi) can be seen. Image overlay in color. Izmir-Turkey.
Rating of 2.7510/14/20051,066Google Earth Logo
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coal ville

coal ville

The development of coal digging in the region "ville" west of cologne.
Rating of 310/12/2005224Google Earth Logo
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chester, uk (1610)

chester, uk (1610)

this is a antique map of chester by john speed made in 1610.
Rating of 110/10/2005258Google Earth Logo
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rhine valley Karlsruhe

rhine valley Karlsruhe

Overlay west east in the rhine valley near Karlsruhe.
Rating of 2.2510/04/2005721Google Earth Logo
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Earthquake Izmit , Turkey

Earthquake Izmit , Turkey

Earthquake Structural Damage Assessment
August 1999 - Temporal Difference Image - Izmit, Turkey
Earthquake date: 17th August 1999
Rating of 3.14285714209/29/2005665Google Earth Logo
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Treasure Discovered in Robinson Crusoe Island

Treasure Discovered in Robinson Crusoe Island

"A Robot has located a famed buried treasure on the island that inspired Robinson Crusoe. The treasure is said to contain 600 barrels of gold and silver looted from the Incan empire in the 16th century."

The Juan Fernández is located 670 km off the coast of Chile, and is composed of the volcanic islands Robinson Crusoe, located closest to the mainland at ; the islet Sa...
Rating of 3.66666666609/29/2005489Google Earth Logo
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The Falkland Islands War

The Falkland Islands War

The Falklands War or the Malvinas War (Spanish: Guerra de las Malvinas), was an armed conflict between Argentina and the United Kingdom over the Falkland Islands, also known in Spanish as the Islas Malvinas, 1982.

Argentina was in the midst of a devastating economic crisis and large-scale civil unrest against the military junta that was governing Argentina in the period leading up...
Rating of 3.42857142809/29/2005715Google Earth Logo
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Iraq - War (Overlay)

Iraq - War (Overlay)

This map shows the army movements and how the Coalition steps up attack.
Rating of 3.509/26/2005703Google Earth Logo
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Margarita Island Venezuela Caribbean (overlay)

Margarita Island Venezuela Caribbean (overlay)

Simple Road Map Overlay of Island Margarita in Venezuela Caribbean Sea.
Rating of 309/23/2005469Google Earth Logo
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Roman villa discovered

Roman villa discovered

As featured on http://www.nature.com/news/2005/050912/full/050912-6.html and blogged on http://www.quellidellabassa.org/?page_id=9, an Italian guy found a the remains of a Roman villa with Google Earth.
Rating of 3.33333333309/20/2005461Google Earth Logo
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Annular Eclipse 10.03.05

Annular Eclipse 10.03.05

The Annular eclipse that will happen on October 3, 2005.
No rating yet09/18/2005373Google Earth Logo
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Mannheim City Center (Overlay)

Mannheim City Center (Overlay)

city Center of Mannheim
Rating of 3.609/17/20051,191Google Earth Logo
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