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Sightseeing placemarks that don't fit into any of the other sightseeing categories. |
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 | This is the ranch where a giant pot bust happened September 12th, 2002. Estimated 3000 -5500 plants seized, planted in rows visible to the right of pool. Lower left corner is grape vineyard. Pot garden visible from neighboring public parkland (see trail), as was the DEA bust(who used chainsaws for the premature harvest)
"In the past six weeks, as the harvest approached, neighbors s... |  | 06/01/2006 | 526 | 
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 | Big circle near Atbara in Sudan.
Diameter 900m. |  | 05/30/2006 | 411 |
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 | The most famous square in Athens, Greece | | 05/30/2006 | 281 |
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 | Shows outbreak cases throughout he world in both animals and humans. | | 05/27/2006 | 340 |
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 | Plataforma Solar de Almería is a solar-thermic testing and demonstration center which is operated jointly in the framework of a German-Spanish treaty by the Spanish Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas Tecnológicas y Medioambientales (CIEMAT) and the German Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR). | | 05/27/2006 | 402 |
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 | A wine professional from Portugal by the name of António Rocha Graça has, although not yet finished, provided us with all the wine regions in California, Portugal, Spain, France, Germany, Belgium, Canada and Australia. He has also marked at least two regions for every other wine-producing country. HThe placemarks are over vineyards belonging to a particular wine apellation. |  | 05/25/2006 | 615 |
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 | A more or less giant dinosaur in a park near Basel, Switzerland. Went to play there a lot when I was a kid. You can see the actual shape of the thing by the shadow on the ground. | | 05/23/2006 | 370 |
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 | In the Fredenbaum Park in Dortmund, Germany, stands the biggest Indian tipi of the world. About 35 meters high, it was built for the EXPO 2000 in Hannover. http://www.bigtipi.dortmund.de/ | | 05/23/2006 | 221 |
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 | Kucova in Albania is known for the oil depositions. It has been exploited since before the WWII. There are several oil wells which now are oldfashioned. |  | 05/20/2006 | 359 |
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 | Water pumps on the Rio de la Plata (River Plate)
Purification plant
Old waterworks building (now a museum and one of the
most beautiful buildings in the city. Unfortunately
the viwe from GE is not so good.)
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 | A bar in Tinos, one of the best in the town |  | 05/20/2006 | 113 |
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 | Ploshtad Vuzrazhdane (Renaissance Square) - a famous square in Sofia, Bulgaria | | 05/18/2006 | 157 |
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 | locations of operating Hydroelectric and Geothermal Plants in the Philippines | | 05/15/2006 | 1,252 |
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 | What is that? Maybe storage buildings if a factory. | | 05/15/2006 | 142 |
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 | Some major conflicts from around the world | | 05/15/2006 | 489 |
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 | If you've ever seen Bowser, this cloud will remind you of this classical Nintendo villain. Picture (not mine) is added for assistance if you forgot what Bowser looks like. |  | 05/14/2006 | 208 |
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 | Here we see yellow (regular), pink (mutated red), red (borderline in dispute), light blue (territories), and orange (cease fire line) border lines. | | 05/13/2006 | 249 |
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 | antennas near Chernobil | | 05/13/2006 | 279 |
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 | I've seen pools filled with green soup but i'm not sure what this could be in this Hong Kong pool!! | | 05/12/2006 | 109 |
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 | Come on Rio get a grip! A 5 mile long oil slick from a refinery near the Duque de Caxias area of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. | | 05/11/2006 | 175 |
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 | Great "real" viewpoint from the "Löwensteiner Berge" above the "Weinsberger Tal" | | 05/11/2006 | 158 |
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 | The New Norcia Tracking station is located 140 kilometres north of Perth, in Western Australia, close to the town of New Norcia. It is operated by Xantic.
The 35-metre diameter antenna with transmission and reception in both S- and X-bands, is designed for deep-space satellite missions and provides daily support to Mars Express, Rosetta and Venus Express in its Routine phase, and in the ... | | 05/10/2006 | 172 |
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 | The Kuffner Observatory is a historical Observatory that was founded in 1884 by the Viennese brewer Moritz von Kuffner as a private research institute. Probably the most famous astronomer who has ever worked at the observatory was Karl Schwarzschild.
The observatory's main instrument is a double refractor for visual and photographic use with apertures of 27 cm and 15.6 cm, respectivel... | | 05/09/2006 | 148 |
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 | This appears to be an underground bunker that has been heavily bombed. | | 05/09/2006 | 865 |
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 | The White Sands in New Mexico. See that X? X Marks the spot. (Probably an abandoned airport)
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