Google Earth Photos That Revealed Views From Our World We’d Never Expect

This mysterious triangle in the Nevada desert has circles in it that are too perfect in shape to be drawn by humans. Although humans can draw it, we feel it is no fun to believe it.

Have you played The Floor is Lava game? In the game, someone shouts, “floor is lava!” and everyone has just 5 seconds to get both of their feet off the ground in whatever way possible. Anyone who fails to do it, loses the game.

We know that a lot of people usually mug for the camera or even stage scenes just for the Google car, but we’re pretty sure it is not staged at all.

The cliffs along the stretch of coastline are shaded, which makes it look like the ocean is about to pour onto the land.

This is a 1200 foot pentagram in Kazakhstan that is as real as it gets. But there is something that is unexplainable for now.

If you’re thinking it is the set of the upcoming movie Top Gun: Maverick, we are stopping you here.

Look closely and you will spot the Coca-Cola sign in the desert in Chile. The sign has been drawn onto a hillside in Chile.

2020 has been really bad, and looking at this photo reminds us of the Australian bushfire season that started in June 2019 and ended in May 2020. The fires went on to burn 18,636,079 hectares of land.

Some people have taken some interesting photos with the help of Google Earth. Unfortunately, not all of them are pleasant.

This Google Image is of a Japan’s village that is slowly being ‘repopulated’ with life-size dolls. Yes, you’ve read it right.

Someone captured this photo of a blood-red lake outside of Sadr City in Iraq. The explanation behind the red color is algae.

In the ’70s, Australia sent the SS Ayrfield into retirement after serving its purpose as a supply ship in WWII.

Costa Concordia was a vessel that met a tragic end in January 2012 after hitting an underwater rock off Isola del Giglio near Tuscany.

This depressing photo of a gaunt horse eating garbage in Brazil shows how so many people and animals live their lives in the country.

This photo was taken off the skinny island north of the Russian mainland. Now that we have seen it, one wonders what happened to this poor soul.

So this giant face has eroded into clay in Alberta, Canada. It is a geomorphological feature that seems to be wearing a full Indigenous type of headdress.

Although this was supposed to be an innocent cosplay, it looks way creepier when you view it from Google Earth.

In 2006, Davie Lee Niles went missing and no one knew where he went. Then one day someone captured an image of his car inside a lake with Google Earth’s help.

This is an abandoned town called Gunkanjima in Japan. It was once the most densely populated area in the world because it was dedicated to coal mining.

In New Mexico’s deserts, there is a secret bunker that is believed to be the “alien space cathedral” of the Church of Scientology.

According to some theories, this is a photo of a “sea monster” taken off the coast of Antarctica’s Deception Island.

This is a Google image of El Bronx, an infamous ghetto in Bogota, Colombia. It seems like Colombia’s armed forces raided the area. Although they cleared out everything, it still lives on in Google Street View.

You may have visited graveyards in the past and felt a bit creepy vibe, but imagine visiting Davis-Monthan AFB in Arizona. It is more commonly known as the Airplane Boneyard.

Just so you know, this crater in Northern Arizona wasn’t caused by Thor’s hammer. It was a 150-foot slab of nickel-iron from space that caused this massive hole in the Earth nearly 50,000-years ago.

Google Earth blurred out the home of Ariel Castro. The Ariel Castro kidnappings took place between 2002 and 2004. It was the kidnapping of Michelle Knight, Georgina “Gina” DeJesus, and Amanda Berry. Ariel Castro held them captive until May 6, 2013, when Berry finally escaped with her six-year-old daughter (she had given birth to her in captivity). Police were able to rescue DeJesus and Knight and arrested Castro as well.

This is one of the sights you can find on Google Street View. The image is of Lunik IX in Slovakia. It is an infamous Roma ghetto in which there is not much running water, heating, or electricity.

If you’re thinking this teen is just trying to scare someone with his gun, it might be true. After all, why would someone point a gun at the Google car? Or maybe he is trying to intimidate the driver.

Jon Rafman is a Canadian artist who likes to take interesting screenshots on Google Earth and post them online.

At first, it may look like you are staring at dumpsters with bodies in and around them. But there’s nothing to worry about because they’re just a bunch of dummies.

This aerial view of a dock looks quite sinister, right? Maybe it is used to dumb bodies into the water.

The is SS Jassim, a Bolivian cargo ferry that sunk on the Wingate Reef off the coast of Sudan in 2003.

The Google cameras caught the aftermath of a collision at a major intersection. It seems to be the result of carelessness from one of the drivers who was rushing through a stop sign.

This is Desert Breath, a desert art project created by the D.A.ST. Arteam. This million square foot artwork is still visible after over two decades.

Thanks to the internet and Google Earth, people found this navy complex. As expected, there was an initial controversy which led to many bloggers, lawmakers, anti-discrimination activists, and even one talk-radio host to take action.

This is a huge herd of water buffalo in Kigosi Game Reserve, Tanzania. Water buffalos live in herds as it provides protection to them against predators.

The Firefox logo in a cornfield prompted some people to start wondering if some alien technology completed it. In reality, the Oregon State University Linxus Users group created the giant logo in 2006.

This forest is located in the fertile agricultural region of Argentina’s ‘Pampas.’ The guitar-shaped forest is made up of about 7,000 cypress and eucalyptus trees.

There is a heart-shaped lake in Columbia Station, Ohio, USA. It looks like the best place to propose to someone you love. After all, how often you get to see a lake shaped like a heart?

This is China’s Gobi Desert. Experts believe that it is a secret military base because the structures look like they’re used for weapon testing, spy satellite deployment, and testing of radar instrumentation.

If you thought only a limited number of people use Google Earth in their free time, you were wrong.

In the Middle East, a “wheel” looks like a bull’s eye and there are three triangles pointing toward the eye. There are also small piles of stones leading from the triangles toward the eye.

It seems like someone in the UK is a big fan of the Lion King. We are not sure if it is Simba or Mufasa.

Somewhere in a rural part of Brazil, the Google Streetview car was driving by when they captured this horse down by the lake. The gorgeous white horse at the end of the dirt road looks like a ray of light compared to its surroundings.