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Sightseeing placemarks that don't fit into any of the other sightseeing categories. |
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 | I created this set (330+ placemarks) because I found this country lacks a lot. Not only placemarks. Particular points of interest are the capital city of P'yongyang and the border to South Korea. Besides this the country is plastered with anti-aircraft sites. Sometimes it is quiet evident what they protect and sometimes they look unfinished or abandoned/dismantled. And I am sure I did not find ... |  | 10/06/2005 | 796 | 
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 | Strange line on sand.
Many circles...
A military construction... Near the iraqian border. |  | 10/05/2005 | 352 |
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 | Bertha's, nice Restaurant in Simons Town, South Africa |  | 10/04/2005 | 144 |
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 | habour in Vienna |  | 10/04/2005 | 183 |
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 | This maximum-security facility is located approximately 70 kilometers from Sept-Iles. It was opened in the fall of 1988, to take inmates from Laval Institution, which was closing down. Port-Cartier replaced Laval Institution, better known as the "old St-Vincent-de-Paul Institution". It has an infrastructure similar to Donnacona and accommodates long-term segregation cases. The institu... | | 10/04/2005 | 213 |
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 | Wood trunks for a woodworking industry | | 10/02/2005 | 245 |
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 | Arecibo Observatory, Puerto Rico.
The observatory's radio telescope is the largest single telescope in the world, also known from the US-movie "Contact". In contrast to most other this telescopes is not tiltable and swivelling.
Diameter: 305 m (1000 ft)
Focus lenght: 132.5 m (434 ft) | | 10/02/2005 | 1,646 |
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 | The festival site of the Woodstock 99 Revival Festival from July 23rd to 25th, 1999 at Griffiss Air Force Base in Rome, NY.
About 250,00 people came to hear the bands, but the festival ended amidst violence and vandalism on account of big discontent (because of what were perceived to be excessively high prices of food and drink, etc.). Discontented concertgoing thugs set several ... | | 10/01/2005 | 207 |
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 | The three tall towers have a LF antenna strung between them which the navy can use to communicate with ships around the world. Now decommissioned, a new suburb 'Lawson' is to be developed on the site. |  | 10/01/2005 | 172 |
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 | Luxurious residential located in Santa Ana, Costa Rica. Consists of more than 300 lots, a 18-hole golf course, tenis courts and arranged security. | | 10/01/2005 | 223 |
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 | Oymyakon is known as the Northern Pole of Cold. On January 26th, 1926, a temperature of -71.2°C (-96 °F) was recorded there. This is the lowest temperature ever recorded in any locality on Earth that has permanent, year-round human habitation. It is also the lowest temperature recorded for the Northern hemisphere. | | 09/29/2005 | 354 |
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 | Taken from the freely available LINZ data, the attached file is a visual listing of all huts listed on maps. Its very useful for planning a weekend trip in the mountains! | | 09/29/2005 | 1,246 |
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 | Previously known as Woden Valley Hospital due to its location in... surprise, surprise... Woden Valley.
It combined with the Royal Canberra Hospital in 1991 and was renamed to The Canberra Hospital in 1996. | | 09/29/2005 | 154 |
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 | One of the hospitals in Canberra. |  | 09/29/2005 | 143 |
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 | Here your see the most modern and quickest container harbour in the World. All vehicles carrying containers are fully computer controlled. | | 09/28/2005 | 227 |
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 | Here are some placemarks with a thumbnail preview of the attached link to a "VR Panoramic photo" using Quicktime. Updated late September 2005. | | 09/27/2005 | 348 |
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 | KTRK-TV & Fox-TV Towers, Missouri City, Texas.
Height: 601 m (1971 ft) and 600.4 m (1969 ft)
| | 09/27/2005 | 156 |
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 | KATV Tower in Redfield, Arkansas.
Height: 609.6 Meters / 2000 feet | | 09/27/2005 | 216 |
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 | KLDE Tower in Liverpool, Texas.
Height: 609.6 Meters / 2000 feet | | 09/27/2005 | 138 |
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 | KXTV/KOVR Tower in Walnut Grove, California.
Height: 624.5 Meters / 2,049 feet | | 09/27/2005 | 130 |
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 | live broadcasting of SIC and TVI from Portugal | | 09/26/2005 | 685 |
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 | Here are 4 radio stations from Lisbon, Portugal | | 09/26/2005 | 303 |
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 | 3 Larges circles in Unites Arab Emirates desert.
Probably a road ? why round ?
| | 09/25/2005 | 375 |
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 | One of the few predominantly Non-Comformist cemeteries in the UK. Burials include William Booth, co-founder of the Salvation Army, and Albert Chevalier, the original "Champagne Charlie". | | 09/24/2005 | 136 |
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 | Giant pool in China - 5 kilometers x 2 kilometers!
Possibly water treatment or purification facility? | | 09/24/2005 | 607 |
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