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justin flavin [PersonRank 10]

Wednesday, October 4, 2006
17 years ago3,324 views

announcement:
http://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb/showflat.php/Cat/0/Number/623211/an/latest/page/0#623211

what new updates have you found?

so far i've found that

cork
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=cork,+ireland&ie=UTF8&z=15&ll=51.897761,-8.470244&spn=0.01091,0.036092&t=k&om=1
and limerick
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=limerick,+ireland&ie=UTF8&z=16&ll=52.663188,-8.632014&spn=0.005362,0.018046&t=k&om=1

in ireland , both have new imagery.

Philipp Lenssen [PersonRank 10]

17 years ago #

Frank Taylor of the Google Earth blog told me the following German cities might have been updated:

► Nurnberg, Berlin, Kleinothmarschen, Stellingen, Plon, Hoxter, Hennef, Frankenthal, and a big area around Essen/Kray

http://www.gearthblog.com/blog/archives/2006/10/imagery_updates_just.html

justin flavin [PersonRank 10]

17 years ago #

Hoeryong, North Korea
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=Hoeryong,+north+korea&ie=UTF8&z=16&ll=42.439129,129.751602&spn=0.006588,0.021629&t=k&om=1

home of the infamous "camp 22" , where an estimated 50,000 political dissidents are held.

article here:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/korea/article/0,2763,1136483,00.html

jf [PersonRank 5]

17 years ago #

i think i might have found a north korean prison camp.

http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=north+korea&ie=UTF8&z=17&ll=42.42512,130.598152&spn=0.003477,0.009023&t=k&om=1

this is located in the north east, near the chinese & russia borders.

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