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Google - maps game
Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 10:59 am
by magpie
Donald mentioned an intersting game...
I post a picture from
http://maps.google.com
Find out which location the picture shows.
Post the link and a new picture. And then again the others have to find out...
The first:

Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 1:06 pm
by €€F
A lucky guess..
Is it in Vietnam??
Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 1:20 pm
by magpie
Not Vietnam, but Asia is good...
Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 1:42 pm
by Donald
This here looks quite similar

It's the Imperial Palace at Beijing.
Sorry, can't get any maps from google - only a white page.
Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 1:53 pm
by magpie
Donald wrote:
This here looks quite similar

It's the Imperial Palace at Beijing.
Hey, you're right.
Donald wrote:
Sorry, can't get any maps from google - only a white page.
Can you post the next picture

Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 1:58 pm
by vermeer
You had to click on satillite and i got the image to see. I have now Reno, Nevada on my PC and i looks very wellknown.
Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 2:05 pm
by giberski
Ok, I have one now, where is this taken?

Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 2:46 pm
by vermeer
Paris, France
Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 2:47 pm
by magpie
This is London
http://maps.google.com/maps?q=london,+u ... &t=k&hl=en
Please delete the coordinates of the location in your picture next time
Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 2:51 pm
by vermeer
The Arc the Triump is Buckingham Palace. There is no lake in the middle of Paris. Not on that location anyway.
Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 2:51 pm
by bhoeyb
Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 3:02 pm
by magpie
Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 7:49 pm
by vermes
Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 7:58 pm
by magpie
google wrote:We could not understand the location 57710...
That's right...
Please guess mine first and then - if you were right - then post another map.
Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2005 8:56 pm
by magpie
magpie wrote:

Hint: This is a European capital