“You’ve no doubt already come across some interesting finds on Google Earth. The post below attempts to compile the most fascinating sites other have stumbled upon browsing Google Earth. From natural formations to human structures, the world is a different place when viewed from above. If you’re interested in seeing any of the places yourself, I’ve included the coordinates for every image shown below. Just copy and paste into Google Earth/Maps and explore for yourself!”
My grandparents bought me my first globe and subscription to National Geographic when the sensed an insatiable desire in me to explore strange places. They subsequently took me to Yellowstone (Grand Prismatic Spring pictured above) and many other landmarks of in the West. These sights still fills me with wonder; this fantastic list gives you the ability to digitally explore strange and exotic places. There are some real teaching gems in the the list for both physical and human geography.
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