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Wandering around in a satellite taking random, but usually beautiful (or certainly interesting) images. @EarthOverhead #EarthOverhead #SatelliteImages

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Montrose Beach, Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Montrose beach is about 10kn north of downtown Chicago located in Uptown. It also houses the most parking of any beach in Chicago so, at weekends, the folks of Chicago can be seen launch…

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King Fahd Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Located on the eastern side of Riyadh, the King Fahd International Stadium is a two-tier, circular Olympic stadium capable of seating 70,000 people.
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Designed by British based architec…

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Venture Out Resort, Mobile Home Park, Mesa, Arizona, USA
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Venture Out at Mesa is an active adult 55＋ community. Your place in the sun situated just west of the majestic Superstition Mountains in sunny Mesa, Arizona.
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Venture …

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Port of Singapore, Singapore
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On average Singapore Port attracts 130,000 vessel calls annually. The quality, efficiency, competitiveness and reliability of its port and shipping services make it the preferred international por…

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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Today I am in Amsterdam for an overnight trip.
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Amsterdam, capital of the Netherlands, has more than one hundred kilometers of canals, about 90 islands and 1,500 bridges. The three main canals, Herengr…

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Gothic Quarter, Barcelona, Spain
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When most people think of Barcelona, they think of the city’s Gothic Quarter, El Gòtic. As the centre of medieval Barcelona, El Gòtic is responsible for the longest stretch of Les Rambles, the…

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Village Walk, Naples, Florida
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Village Walk is a DiVosta Signature Community (DiVosta is a construction company) with 850 single family homes, centrally located in North Naples just minutes away from shopping, dining and the G…

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Malé, Maldives
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Malé is the densely populated capital of the Maldives, an island nation in the Indian Ocean. It's known for its mosques and colorful buildings. The Islamic Centre (Masjid-al-Sultan Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al Auza…

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Moscow, Russia
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During any season, at any hour of the day, Moscow thrills visitors with its artistry, history and majesty.
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Kremlin & Red Square. The very founding site of the city (and arguably, the country), the Kremlin and…

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Gansu Province, China
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Gansu Province, in northwestern China, is about the same size as California, with a population of about 26 million people. Most of its inhabitants are Han Chinese, with some ethnic Hui and Tibetans. Gans…

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Dun Laoghaire Harbour, Co Dublin, Ireland
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Happy St Patricks Day.
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Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick (Irish: Lá Fhéile Pádraig, "the Day of the Festival of Patrick"), is a cultural and religious celebration …

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Lyon, France
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Lyon, the capital city in France’s Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, sits at the junction of the Rhône and Saône rivers. Its center reflects 2,000 years of history from the Roman Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules, medieva…

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Fucino, Avezzano, Italy
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The Fucine Lake (which was, at one time, the third largest lake in Italy) used to lie directly to the east of Avazzano in central Italy. In 1877 the lake was drained by putting into place a series of c…

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Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Dallas, Texas, USA
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Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (IATA: DFW) is the primary international airport serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex area in the U.S. state of Texas. It …

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Vojvodina, Serbia
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The area pictured in northern Serbia called Vojvodina is a very fertile soil – hence the plethora of agricultural fields visible as geometric shapes, reminiscent of cubist artwork.
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Kuala Lumpur Int'l Airport (KUL), Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia
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There are two main passenger airports used for Kuala Lumpur, KUL and SZB.
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KUL is the IATA airport code for both KLIA1 and KLIA2 located at Sepang, and SZB is the …

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Milan, Italy.
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Milan, along with the rest of the Lombardy region and other parts of Northern Italy, is on lockdown due to Coronavirus.
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From NBC News .... There was an eerie silence in Milan as the city woke up Sunday to the …

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Chicago Midway Airport, Chicago, USA
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Chicago Midway International Airport (IATA: MDW) is a major commercial airport on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, located 13 km from the Loop (ie downtown). Established in 1927, M…

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Bakersfield

Bakersfield is a city on the Kern River, north of Los Angeles. Displays at the Buena Vista Museum of Natural History focus on geology and paleontology. On the city’s northeastern edge, the California Living Museum explores the state’s flora and fauna, and has a …