While not technically a map “anomaly,” here’s a mapped collection of reported UFO sightings and other unidentified phenomena in Indonesia compiled by BETA-UFO Indonesia: “We came out of a hall to see what the commotion was all about and I ...
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Feed SubscriptionGoogle Maps Anomaly: “Crop Circles”
Whoa. Either those circles are just from center-pivot irrigation, or the aliens have arrived en masse. Actually, these strange circles on Google Maps are exactly that: the result of circle irrigation, a method some farmers use to water crops. You ...
Read More »Google Maps Anomaly: The Lost Island
Researchers have just discovered that a small island in the South Pacific, visible on Google Maps and other charts, apparently doesn’t exist. It’s called Sandy Island, and (should be) situated northeast of Australia, off the west coast of New Caledonia. ...
Read More »Google Maps Anomaly: The Poles
Well, that’s strange. Why doesn’t Google Maps show the North Pole? The answer’s actually pretty simple: Our Earth is round, and not effectively represented by a two-dimensional map. Google Maps uses a Mercator projection, flattening the Earth and stretching it ...
Read More »Google Maps Anomaly: A Colorful “UFO” Amongst The Clouds
I don’t post about UFOs much anymore, mostly because I don’t find them all that interesting. But weird stuff on Google Maps? I’m all over that (for some reason). This strange, UFO-shaped anomaly was spotted in Google Street View by ...
Read More »Google Maps Anomaly: Disco Inferno
Here’s a funky Google Maps anomaly submitted by blog reader Dave. What we’re looking at appears to be a plane parked behind a dance party right on the New River Estuary in Otatara, New Zealand. Or, as Dave puts it, ...
Read More »New Anomaly Found On Google Maps
Another unidentified object has been spotted on Google Maps, this one at the Laguna Aaf Airport at Yuma Proving Ground in Wellton, Arizona. The object is a circular anomaly, with a glowing center and pinwheel-like spikes radiating outward. Almost like ...
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