15 Mysterious and Strange Places Appearing on Google Earth

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Countless photos taken from satellites in geostationary orbit, near-Earth satellites, airplanes, kites, balloons, etc. are compiled by Google Earth to get extremely detailed images of the entire earth.. Simply download Google Earth software to view these images. Thanks to these images, scientists have discovered extremely strange and mysterious places that have never been known before.

Let's learn about famous places discovered thanks to Google Earth

Mysterious Swastika in Northern Kazakhstan

More than 50 Ancient Geolyph engravings (giant drawings) have been discovered by scientists in northern Kazakhstan (Central Asia). They are created from mounds of earth and wood in various geometric shapes such as rings, squares, crosses, and swastikas, an ancient symbol that has been used by humans since about 12,000 years ago.. These ancient Geolyphs have a diameter of 90 - 400m so they are difficult to recognize without Google Earth.

Until now, scientists have not yet determined who was created by Geolyph and for what purpose?

Island Within an Island in the Philippines

You will be surprised and stunned when you see this extremely strange image of "island within an island". In the Philippines, on The island of Luzon There is Taal Lake, inside the lake there is Taal volcano, on top of the volcano there is a large lake, in the middle of the lake is the small island Vulcan.

Luzon Island has become a tourist attraction because it possesses one of the most unique structures of island clusters on earth.

Strange Wheel in Peru

Google Earth has helped scientists discover some images of ancient sculptures on Earth. One of them is a wheel-shaped structure similar to the Nazca drawings dating back about 8,500 years in Peru.

These wheels come in many different shapes from kite shapes, wall shapes, pendant shapes, circles to rectangles. They range in radius from about 25 to 70 meters. Some wheels are even "equipped" with spokes inside.

Before the panoramic aerial images were available, archaeologists theorized that the structures could be the remains of cemeteries or houses. But after observing them from Google Earth, the new hypothesis is that they are related to UFOs .

Giant Pyramid Under the Pacific Ocean

From Google Earth, a pyramid located under the Pacific Ocean was discovered. under estimates, this giant structure is about 13km wide. From observed images, scientists cannot determine whether this is an artificial structure created by humans or a natural architecture. Conducting excavations of this structure is necessary, but scientists are currently hindered by security policies and economic conditions in Egypt.

Mysterious Ghost Island

A mysterious island appears on Google Earth, with all the scientific maps and weather maps, but no one has ever set foot on it. This "ghost island" is called Sable And can be up to 156km2 in size.

In 2012, Australian scientists announced that this strange island did not exist. So why does it appear on maps and Google Earth?

Mysterious Giant Five-pointed Star in Kazakhstan

A giant five-pointed star with a diameter of up to 366 meters located in a circle on the vast windswept steppe of remote Kazakhstan has been discovered by Google Earth. Why did this mysterious star appear in a remote, uninhabited area?

Many people believe that this five-pointed star is related to devil worship, an evil sect or some mystical force.

Blood Lake in Iraq

On the outskirts of Sadr city, Iraq, at coordinates 33.396157° North latitude, 44.486926° East longitude, a blood-red water appeared, scaring many people. It is currently unclear whether this strange red lake has such a natural color or is due to polluted water discharged into the lake.

UFO Triangle

In 2007, people discovered a strange triangle with bright light emitting at coordinates 30°30'38.44 South latitude, 115°22'56.03 East longitude in a field in Australia. Many Google Earth users believe that this mysterious triangle is just a random combination of remote control antenna systems and farms here.

But UFO experts believe that it is related to UFOs and aliens and call it the "UFO triangle".

Military Aircraft Cemetery

Several secret military locations hidden, very few people know of their existence. But some of those locations are still detected by Google Earth. One of them is Davis Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, Ariz. This is the "retirement" place of 2,600 US military aircraft.

The Surface of Mars?

Surely many people mistakenly think this image was taken of the surface of Mars from a satellite in space. But actually this is an image taken on our Earth in The Algerian desert At coordinates 31°7' North latitude and 7°56' East longitude. Many people were surprised to see this photo on Google Earth.

Spiral Shape in the Desert

This giant spiral located in a desert in Egypt, near the Red Sea coast that confuses and amazes many people, is actually a work of art called Desert Breath, created in in 2007. Three artists Danae Stratou, Alexandra Stratou and Stella Constantinides created it on an area of 100,000 square meters.

The Art of Ants

Google Earth discovered strange polka dots near Vulcan's Throne volcano on the north rim of the Grand Canyon. under scientists' explanations, it is the fire ants (Pogonomyrmex barbatus) living around the Grand Canyon that are the authors of the nest mounds. under physicist Amelia Carolina Sparavigna, these ants can create nest mounds that stretch about 120 cm long.

The World's Largest Inscription

This HAMAD letter is 800m high and 3.2km long in total and can be seen from space. The inscription is the name of Hamad bin Hamdan al Nahyan, a billionaire and member of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) royal family, and was created on the sand of al Futaisi, an island that he owns in the Persian Gulf.

At the time this photo was taken, the tide was flowing through the letters. Currently, this text is no longer available.

KFC and Coca-cola Advertising

The Coca-Cola logo can be arranged from 7000 bottles and seen at coordinates 18.5292 S, 70.2500 W.

In addition to Coca-Cola, KFC also uses Google Earth as an advertising space. A giant KFC logo also appeared at coordinates 37.646163° N, 115.750819° W.

The Lips of the Earth

This is a hill located in Gharb, Sudan, at coordinates 12 ° 22'13.32 "N, 23 ° 19'20.18" E. Looking at Google Earth it looks like seductive plump lips.

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