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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:

Image

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
Image
This here looks quite similar :D 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 :D It's the Imperial Palace at Beijing.
Hey, you're right. :lol:
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?
Image

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
magpie wrote: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
:lol: :lol: .... sorry.

Image

Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 3:02 pm
by magpie

Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 7:49 pm
by vermes
You can never guess what city is this http://maps.google.com/maps?q=57710&ll= ... &t=k&hl=en

Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 7:58 pm
by magpie
vermes wrote:You can never guess what city is this http://maps.google.com/maps?q=57710&ll= ... &t=k&hl=en
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: Image
Hint: This is a European capital