Anonymous Coward User ID: 28410189 United States 11/24/2012 07:07 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Google maps have fake islands A South Pacific island, shown on marine charts and world maps as well as on Google Earth and Google Maps, does not exist, Australian scientists say. The supposedly sizeable strip of land, named Sandy Island on Google maps, was positioned midway between Australia and French-governed New Caledonia. But when scientists from the University of Sydney went to the area, they found only the blue ocean of the Coral Sea. [ link to www.bbc.co.uk] Wheres the beef? |
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User ID: 85241 United States 11/24/2012 07:49 PM
Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: Google maps have fake islands the island was just on vacation at the time. _______________________ |