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Sightseeing placemarks that don't fit into any of the other sightseeing categories. |
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 | Lovely and cute!!
I found this amazing scene by accident--a "Dog" in the pool!! It looks like a energetic little dog staring at an interesting target. |  | 03/20/2009 | 4,278 | 



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 | A strange scene--a tree on the canopy!!
Yes! here is Kayashima Station,Osaka. When the station built the tree was here for 700 years. Now it is the siprit God for Osaka people. |  | 03/13/2009 | 2,293 | 



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 | What happens when you overlay satellite imagery to the ocean floor...you get ice on the seafloor. |  | 03/02/2009 | 610 | 



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 | Locations of the 100 best places for hanami (sakura cherry blossom viewing) in Japan, as chosen by Nihon Sakura no Kai. |  | 02/26/2009 | 465 | 
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 | this is the US strategic petroleum reserve at hackberry, louisiana |  | 02/24/2009 | 166 | 



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 | Part of Mexico close to the Texan border where prostitution is legalized. |  | 02/22/2009 | 296 | 



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 | I found this years ago, always thought the shape of the peninsula was too funny. Course I'm sure if I had the kind of money to make it or stay there I would. |  | 02/17/2009 | 920 | 



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 | looks like a small Texas map |  | 02/16/2009 | 112 | 



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 | A road or path of some sort leading onto the ice from Detah, Northwest Territories, Canada. Possibly some sort of winter event in the area? |  | 02/12/2009 | 752 | 



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 | Kugelmugel is a micronation located in Vienna, Austria.
Located in Vienna Prater, the Republic of Kugelmugel declared independence in 1984, after disputes between artist Edwin Lipburger and Austrian authorities over building permits for the ball-shaped house he built at the address. The house is enclosed by a barbed-wire fence and is the only address within the proclaimed Republi... |  | 01/31/2009 | 467 | 



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 | Look closely |  | 01/28/2009 | 7,429 | 



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 | Strange looking dots and some houses occupy this atoll in the Persian Gulf. Looks as though there is a dredged shipping lane to the atoll. I have found no information on the net relating to this or any of the islands in the archipelago, and it is only visible in Google Earth. |  | 01/27/2009 | 275 | 



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 | Amalfi DELLA SERA is a famous Italian restorante at Shichirigahama,Japan.
http://shiqiao.cocolog-nifty.com/blog/2008/08/amalfi_della_se.html |  | 01/20/2009 | 85 | 



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 | Dome C, also known as Dome Circe or Dome Charlie, located at Antarctica at an altitude of 3,233 m or 10,607 ft above sea level, is one of several summits or "domes" of the Antarctic Ice Sheet. Dome C is located on the Antarctic Plateau, 1,100km inland from the French research station at Dumont D'Urville, 1,100 km inland from the Australian Casey Station and 1,200 km inland from the It... |  | 01/17/2009 | 305 | 



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 | Just an unusual housing developement that looks like a deranged Homer Simpson. |  | 01/16/2009 | 361 | 



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 | Another twin 6-in Vickers battery. These guns were from the cruiser Almierante Cervera and were installed in 1972. They are maintained in excellent condition and full working order. |  | 01/16/2009 | 255 | 



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 | I found this incredible thing flying over Kasai-shi, Japan, with a 8km-length trail. When it catched my eye I thught it 's a fountain but the scale is not logical.
I also consider the possibility of "glass glare" that often happened on GE. But according the detail of trail I denied it.
So is that impossible it is a meteor? Obviously the illumination is too low. We all kn... |  | 01/16/2009 | 2,152 | 



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 | Defence Storage and Distribution Agency
The largest ammunition dump in western Europe.
It is also home to the Army School of Ammunition including the new multi-million pound Felix (named after bomb squad mascots) Centre for training Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) engineers where courses are given in Improvised Explosive Device Disposal (IEDD) using robot search equipment on a m... |  | 01/02/2009 | 165 | 



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 | In 2005, McMaster De offer us a very good document about the Great Man-made river project in Libya.
Here is the place where are built all the sections of concrete pipe witch are necessary to transport the water.
This project is considered as no sustainable, due to the fact that it is "fossil-water", and, one day it will end. |  | 01/02/2009 | 114 | 



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 | And so unique! here is the most expensive vineyard in the world, and, may be the most expensive field in the world, designated to agriculture activity.
from "this piece of land" of 18 000M2 square, each year,is produced around 6000 bottles of Burgundy vine named Romanée conti. One of the most appreciated and expensive as well.
to obtain only one bottle, itīs very easy.... |  | 01/02/2009 | 101 | 



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 | A very lonely house somewhere on a rock in the ocean. |  | 12/30/2008 | 453 | 



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 | This time I find the several weird rings under the sea. There are 20m(diameter) x 3, 13m x 4, 6m x 2. They are actually "tubes" if you check their shadows. There are some floating white dots and a rectangle sampan(I guess). I wander what they are. |  | 12/26/2008 | 1,390 | 



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 | On the west coast of Australia, neat Perth, in the city of Kwinana. Itīs the first large-scale seawater desalination plant of Australia and the biggest of the south part of the earth.
For or against the desalination plants? at least, all the energy necesary to produce that potable water come officially from a windmill fram. So, itīs actually, the most ecologic in the world.
By the... |  | 12/20/2008 | 108 | 



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 | The ashkelon desalination plant is the biggest actualy existing in the world. Able to produice 320 000m3 per day of potable domestic water, this is the first of five "mega" desalination plants proyected in the country.
Using the reverse osmosis tecnology, it is actualy the best way for a very good quality water and the cheapest, as well. 20% of the potable water production is o... |  | 12/17/2008 | 311 | 



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 | This is the exact geographic center of California, coordinates provided by California's Gold episode #608, "Center of California", and also verified by the United States Geological Survey (in the episode) in the following Wikipedia article:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Fork,_California |  | 12/15/2008 | 543 | 



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