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Sep 25, 2024 · If you install the Google Earth Pro app on your computer, you can travel back in time and see old historical imagery from previous years. This feature isn't available in the web-based version of Google Earth, so make sure you download the app from https://www.google.com/earth/about/versions .
- 1. Open the Google Earth program installed on your computer. You will see a beautiful 3-D rendition of our world.
- 2. Search the location you want to view. Use the search box on the upper left corner and enter the location you want to view. Click the “Search” bu...
- 3. Locate the navigation bar. At first glance, you may not see the navigation area on the right of the map. Hover your mouse over it and it will ap...
- 4. Zoom in. Once you’ve reached the view you want, you can now use the vertical navigation bar to zoom in for a closer look. Click the plus button...
- 5. Enable Historical Imagery. Click on “View” from the header menu bar, then select “Historical Imagery.” A time lapse bar will appear on the upper...
- 6. View historical images of the location. Drag the scroll bar to the left and see how the view of your location changes. Each time you adjust the...
- Desert Breath Pattern Art
- The Badlands Guardian
- Airplane Boneyard
- Guitar-Shaped Forest
- Networked Oil Fields
- The White Lion
- Groom Lake Base, Known as Area 51
- Bermuda Triangle
- Atacama Giant
- Former Solar Field
27.380583, 33.631839 Red Sea Governorate, Egypt Located in a desolate Egyptian desert, not far from the shores of the Red Sea, this 1 million square foot spiral design is, in fact, an art project called Desert Breath. In March 2007, Danae Stratou, Alexandra Stratou, and Stella Constantinides created this artwork meant to celebrate the desert landsc...
50.010611, -110.113422 Walsh, Alberta, Canada The Badlands Guardian is a geomorphological feature situated in the southeast corner of Alberta, Canada. Viewed from the air, it resembles a westward-facing human head wearing a full Indigenous headdress. This area has been traditionally the home of the Siska First Nation, also known as the Blackfoot tr...
32.149989, -110.835842 Tucson, Arizona The Davis Monthan Air Force Base is where US military planes go to retire. Named "the boneyard," this 4 square mile cemetery of skyborne steel is not accessible for the general public. Still, Google Earth provides a convenient curiosity tour: practically every plane the military has used since World War II, fr...
-33.867886, -63.987 Córdoba, Argentina This 2/3 mile long guitar forest was nurtured in the fertile agricultural region of Argentina's pampas. At this size and on the backdrop of plain cultured fields, the guitar-shaped forest is noticeable from both planes and satellites. The guitar forest is a creation of a local farmer Pedro Martin Ureta and his...
-37.654461, -68.171228 Rio Negro, Argentina Not much to be said: it is an oil field being actively developed by YPF. But quite a beautiful sight from above, looking like an elaborate network of nodes and lines.
51.848637, -0.55462 Dunstable LU6 2LD, UK Coined by some as a "Lion King," this geoglyph, known initially as Whipsnade White Lion, was built in 1933 for an unusual reason. The colossal feline was dug into a chalk hill within the Dunstable downs near the Whipsnade Zoo. Initially, only the outline of the lion could be seen, but it was eventually comp...
37.242457, -115.815044 Nevada, USA Until recently, satellite imagery of this US Air Force military installation was censored. Area 51 became visible on Google Maps only since 2018. But is it the real image or just a cover-up? Who would tell? Area 51 is an active military installation: it is not accessible to the public and is under 24-hour surveill...
25.001283, -71.000000 Atlantic Ocean The Bermuda Triangle, an expanse of the ocean known as a Devil's Triangle or Hurricane Alley, is located in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean. Several aircraft and ships are said to have disappeared under mysterious circumstances or succumbed to an unknown danger. One of the most famous stories happen...
-19.949156, -69.633842 Atacama Desert, Chile The Atacama Giant is an anthropomorphic geoglyph on Cerro Unitas in the Atacama Desert, Chile. It is the largest anthropomorphic figure in the world dated at prehistoric times, from AD 1000 to 1400. It appears to represent a deity; there is also a hypothesis suggesting that the figure was an early astron...
34.871778, -116.834192 Daggett, California The SOLAR Project is, in fact, three consecutive experiments: Solar One, Solar Two, and Solar Tres. They are (now former) solar thermal power plants based in the Mojave Desert, United States, and Andalucía, Spain (the Tres one). Solar One and Solar Two have been discarded since 2009. Solar One was a pilot ...
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- Preparation: Download and install the Google Earth program from the Google Earth download page. Open Google Earth once it has downloaded.
- Using Software: Perform searches from the search box at the top left side of the program. You can type a place name, zipcode or postcode (for US or Canadian cities), a town/city name, an airport (three letter code or full name) or you can even try to type in a latitude-longitude location (in decimal format).
Dec 29, 2021 · Jan 24, 2022. Hi, Probably the best thing to do is use Google Maps in satellite (terrain) view. There is a button near the right hand end of the GE Pro toolbar that takes you to the same...
Sep 2, 2024 · If you're using Google Maps, you can view Street View images from previous dates easily in your web browser. If you want to see historical maps and satellite images, you can download Google Earth Pro, which is free for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
To open the Properties, right-click on the placemark in the 3D viewer or in the Places panel, and choose Properties (on a PC) or Get Info (on a Mac). Go to the View tab, and click the Snapshot...
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Jan 12, 2021 · This is a complete guide to Google Earth Pro for beginners. In this tutorial, we provide you a solid understanding of what Google Earth actually is, and some of the basic functionalities...
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