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Island that looks like a dolphin•Mar 12, 2008
Ile du Golfe (belongs to the Maatsuyker Islands) in Tasmania south of Australia.
X-Alps 2011•Jul 13, 2011
This is the Red Bull X-Alps 2011 track from Salzburg to Monaco. The race starts on July 17, 2011 at 11:30h on the Mozartplatz in Salzburg.
Abbey Road, Beatles zebra crossing in...•Dec 22, 2010
This is the zebra crossing near Abbey Road Studios where the famous Beatles Cover for "Abbey Road" (the last recorded Beatles-album, 1969) was shot.
Countries crossed by the Equator•Nov 30, 2007
The equator (Latitude = 0°) divides the earth in a Northern and Southern hemisphere. The length of the Earth's equator is 40,075.0 km / 24,901.5 miles. The equator passes through 14 countries: São...
Mini Great Lakes•Jul 23, 2008
In a park in Sarnia (Ontario, Canada) you can see the "Mini Great Lakes". Zoom out and you'll see the "real" Great Lakes.
Back to the Future House•Jul 08, 2008
This is the house from the hit movie "Back in the Future" where Marty Mc Fly (Michael J. Fox) lived: 9303 Roslyndale Ave., Arleta (Pacoima), CA
ESO - Cerro Paranal•Aug 26, 2011
ESO, the European Southern Observatory, builds and operates a suite of the world's most advanced ground-based astronomical telescopes. The Paranal Observatoryis located on Cerro Paranal, a mountain...
World Wide Web Consortium•Jul 29, 2009
The international headquarters of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) are located in Cambridge (USA), Biot (France) and Kanagawa (Japan).
W3C was founded in 1994 and develops interoperable...
Madame Tussauds•Apr 25, 2008
Madame Tussauds is a museum in London (since 1835) that is famous for its realisitc wax sculptors of celebrities/politicians/musicians. Nowadays Madame Tussauds has branches around the world...
Concorde on Google Maps•Feb 11, 2008
Most airplanes on the map are outdoors and can be seen in Google Maps. The Concorde was the first supersonic passenger airliner that operated commercially. It was introduced in 1976 and retired in...

