Archive for November 3rd, 2006

Google Sightseeing takes you on tour of the world as seen from satellite, using the free Google Earth program, or Google Maps in your web browser. Each weekday your guides James and Alex present new weird and wonderful sights as suggested by readers.

The editors: James & Alex

Irish Road of Doom

Friday, 3rd November 2006 by Alex

I wonder if these drivers know that the road they’re driving along outside Cork, Ireland isn’t actually finished yet?

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Thanks to David Patrick.

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Locations: Ireland / Categories: ,

RMK TOP 15

Friday, 3rd November 2006 by Alex

Have you ever wondered what kind of camera takes the aerial photographs Google use? Well, at least in Anchorage, Alaska, the company taking the pictures uses a Zeiss RMK TOP 15 Aerial Survey Camera System.

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Locations: Alaska / Categories: ,