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Old 11-23-2009, 07:05 PM   #16
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Very cool.
Here is one that I found on my trip back from Cali. +50° 0' 38.23", -110° 6' 48.22"
I don't know how to input your reference points. How do you enter them; because as they are they do not work.
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Old 11-23-2009, 07:16 PM   #17
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An Egyptian!!! Who'd a thought?
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Fascinating.



I did a google search for "Badlands Guardian" and found out more about it. What looks like earphones is a road leading up to an oil well.
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Old 11-23-2009, 08:19 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by Wandering Nomad "Darksider"
Very cool.
Here is one that I found on my trip back from Cali. +50° 0' 38.23", -110° 6' 48.22"
I don't know how to input your reference points. How do you enter them; because as they are they do not work.
Input them without the " mark at the end.
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Old 11-23-2009, 08:44 PM   #20
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This is really kewl.

Now I got to start looking in other places if I could find other things :)



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Old 11-24-2009, 01:07 AM   #21
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Very cool...only about 60 miles from me...
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Very cool...only about 60 miles from me...
Yea, I just had a look and first thing I thought of was you Cory, right next door to the East. Cool shot!
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Old 11-24-2009, 02:40 PM   #23
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Is it real? Not some photoshop job?

I googled google maps, selected "satilite" Once the picture if the USA appeard At "Directions" I copied and pasted the coords.. I waited and saw an image I am not sure is real.
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Old 11-24-2009, 05:48 PM   #24
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Very cool...only about 60 miles from me...
Strobe you should find out when they are taking the next satelite pictures and go put a nice Nomad beside the gardian
 
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Old 11-24-2009, 06:27 PM   #25
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Satellite Photo Mystery?

Here's another creepy one!!

http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&tab=wl
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Old 11-24-2009, 07:53 PM   #26
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BD:

Nothing came up; unless I am missing something.
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Old 11-24-2009, 07:55 PM   #27
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Is it real? Not some photoshop job?

I googled google maps, selected "satilite" Once the picture if the USA appeard At "Directions" I copied and pasted the coords.. I waited and saw an image I am not sure is real.
MAC:

It is real. It is a known land-mark.

I have a bunch of these types of things that are really strange. I'll post one in China that I cannot figure out and can't find any info on either.

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try this one!

http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&sour...01369&t=h&z=17
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BD, Not to sure I see anything, unless it is a ghost alien face...
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Old 11-24-2009, 08:04 PM   #30
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Ha! Yeah... I had seen that one before. It almost looks like it was airbrushed.
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