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Pitch Lake asphalt deposit lake

Pitch Lake asphalt deposit lake

The Pitch Lake is the largest natural deposit of asphalt in the world, located at La Brea in southwest Trinidad. It has fascinated explorers, scientists and the common folk since its discovery by Sir Walter Raleigh in the year 1595. Raleigh himself found immediate use for the asphalt to caulk his ship. Since then, there have been numerous research investigations into the use and chemical compos...
No rating yet07/19/200961Google Earth Logo
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huge chinese character lake

huge chinese character lake

I found a 200x200m huge chinese character on a farm. It's actually a lake. Somebody designed this lake in a Cursive script,a style of Chinese calligraphy,pronounciated as "long", means dragon in chinese.
Rating of 407/17/200952Google Earth Logo
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Indonesia Lake

Indonesia Lake

A DC-3 overlooks a lake in Jakarta where the island create a map of Indonesia.
Rating of 406/17/2009190Google Earth Logo
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Lake Dot

Lake Dot

This is Lake Dot in Orlando, Florida. When I saw it the first time (while looking for Amway Arena next door) I thought it was a terrain error and that it looked like a black hole. A few of the buildings to the lower right are really tilting toward it (turn off 3D buildings function).

Rating of 306/09/2009275Google Earth Logo
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3 heart shaped ponds

3 heart shaped ponds

at Halmstad Airport.
No rating yet04/17/2009137Google Earth Logo
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heart-shaped lake in Hokaido

heart-shaped lake in Hokaido

Toyoniko--a heart-shaped lake in Hokaido,Japan.
Rating of 203/23/2009599Google Earth Logo
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crater of diamonds

crater of diamonds

crater of diamonds state park, arkansas, you find um, you keep um
No rating yet02/24/2009144Google Earth Logo
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Art in the desert of United  Arab Emirates

Art in the desert of United Arab Emirates

.. Or, at least, is seems to be.
More seriously, it seems to be a "field", surrounded by a palisade and trees to keep and protect animal(s). There is a watering place at the left.
Various countries of the Arabic peninsula get wildlife protection programs.
No rating yet01/04/2009227Google Earth Logo
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Gardens of Vaux le Vicomte, France

Gardens of Vaux le Vicomte, France

The castle of Vaux-le-vicomte, situated to the south-west of Paris is a private propriety (Its possible to visit it, organize a dinner,etc...) and have a walk in its gardens.
for more information:
http://www.vaux-le-vicomte.com/

and more information:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaux-le-Vicomte
No rating yet01/02/2009219Google Earth Logo
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the hanging gardens of Babylon... in Paris

the hanging gardens of Babylon... in Paris

In the eastern land of Paris, just behind the new opera Bastille of the city, was the place where ended an elevated railroad unused since 1969. At the beginning of the 90s, the authorities of the city decided to transform this 4,5kms-long place in a "chain" of gardens of various styles: English, Mediterranean, Japanese, French, etc...Its name is "Promenade plantée"
If...
No rating yet12/24/2008112Google Earth Logo
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A fotografic flight in Kenia

A fotografic flight in Kenia

I firstely thought that it was the placemark of a frontier.
Somebody offer us a fotografic flight(East_West) in kenia from the city of Garissa (we can see an airport in the city) through the mount Kenia. About220Kms
Then, there´s another not so clear flight in direction to the North .
All the photos are in high-resolution, but Í didn´t take time searching for something inte...
Rating of 3.512/20/2008136Google Earth Logo
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Yatir forest, north of Neguev desert, israel

Yatir forest, north of Neguev desert, israel

Very few persons believed in the idea at the begining of the sixties of the 20th century. the KKL decided to plant a four millions tree forest at the "door" of the Neguev desert. and...It Works! Actually, the Yatir forest(Translation: the father of the forests) is growing and expanding naturaly and is part of the FluxNet investigation. By the vay, the north frontier of the forest is a...
Rating of 3.512/18/2008152Google Earth Logo
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heart shape lake

heart shape lake

a funny shape lake called Lake Osoresan
Rating of 3.512/15/2008269Google Earth Logo
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Unusual Color Lakes

Unusual Color Lakes

Two lakes in Nevada that are a strange greenish kind of color.
Rating of 507/29/2008211Google Earth Logo
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Araucaria araucana natural distribution

Araucaria araucana natural distribution

Natural distribution of the monkey-puzzle tree (Araucaria araucana) in Chile and Argentina.
No rating yet06/24/2008241Google Earth Logo

las vegas natural sites

las vegas natural sites

sites for birding , hiking and photography
No rating yet05/22/2008203Google Earth Logo
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Kruger National Park layers, South Africa

Kruger National Park layers, South Africa

The Kruger National Park is one of the world's iconic wildlife reserves. It is now part of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park, a "peace park" which sits astride the borders of South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. The Kruger Park layers include:
- national park and reserve borders, including historical borders so you can see how the park has grown
- safari lodges, res...
Rating of 305/14/2008652Google Earth Logo
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Palic lake i 3 different colours

Palic lake i 3 different colours

Lake Palic in Serbia near Serbia/Hungary border.
Rating of 504/14/2008659Google Earth Logo
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Coloured Lake

Coloured Lake

A brightly coloured lake (probably due to the factory) near Yellowknife, Canada
Rating of 504/07/2008472Google Earth Logo
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Kolding Geographic Gardens

Kolding Geographic Gardens

The botanical garden contains approximately 2.000 different trees and shrubs varieties placed in sections and groups corresponding to their geographical origin.

The garden contains plants and trees in various sections: Japan, China, Asian, Europe, Canada, North America and South America. Also a giant rose garden

In the garden you will find:
-The longest bam...
No rating yet03/28/2008169Google Earth Logo
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a bi-coloured lake

a bi-coloured lake

This probably artificail lake betwenn Ukraine and Krimea appears to be half blue and half brown
Rating of 203/19/2008193Google Earth Logo
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SMT Ark Hills Project Rev 1.3

SMT Ark Hills Project Rev 1.3

Salida Mountain Trails visual planning aid for the Arkansas Hills Project.
No rating yet02/18/2008181Google Earth Logo
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Devils Lake State Park

Devils Lake State Park

Visited by more than 1.2 million people per year and featuring breathtaking views from 500 foot cliffs, swimming areas with two large, sandy beaches, hundreds of campsites, mountain biking, cross country skiing and hiking trails, and more, Devil's Lake State Park is one of Wisconsin's most popular natural vacation choices.
No rating yet02/15/2008282Google Earth Logo
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Lake in Serbia

Lake in Serbia

Something looks wrong with this lake. I dont think it would hold any water if it looked like this. :)
Rating of 402/03/2008228Google Earth Logo
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Purnululu National Park

Purnululu National Park

Purnululu National Park also known as The Bungle Bungles is a World Heritage Site in Western Australia, 2054 km northeast of Perth. The nearest major town is Kununurra to the north, or Halls Creek to the south. Access to the park by road is via Spring Creek Track, from the Great Northern Highway approximately 250 km south of Kununurra, to the track's end at the visitor centre. The track is 53 k...
Rating of 402/01/2008222Google Earth Logo
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