• 43 brilliant photos from around the world captured by Street View 31 intriguing images that need further explanation

An underwater UFO?

A stealth bomber

In December 2021 a Redditor spotted a sight you’re unlikely to see very often. A stealth bomber in flight. Failing to live up to its name.  

The Badlands Guardian

When viewed from above, there’s a certain spot in Alberta, Canada where a natural formation of the land looks like the face of a person. 

Swastika shaped building in California

In 2008, Google Earth users discovered this building in Coronado, California and the internet was outraged.

Blood Lake (Lago Vermelho)

Just outside Baghdad in Iraq, there’s a bright red lake that looks like it is made of blood. 

Aeroplane graveyard

Located just outside Tucson, Arizona, lies Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. This base is the last resting place for thousands of obsolete military aeroplanes. 

The world’s largest solar farm

This is the world’s largest solar farm located in India. It spans 14,000 acres of land and produces 2.25GW of power. 

Uffington White Horse

This is the Uffington White Horse, a prehistoric figure that’s carved into the hills of the English countryside in Oxfordshire. 

The Giant Triangle

This is just a disused airfield. Looks pretty cool from above though. 

A guitar shaped forest

In part of the fertile region of Argentina, there’s a particular stretch of land where a farmer has grown a guitar shaped forest in memory of his wife. 

Heart shaped lake

This magnificent private property located in Columbia Station, Ohio boasts a seriously romantic lake shaped like a heart. 

Giant target

In the depths of Nevada, there’s a giant target seemingly painted on the ground. 

Whipsnade White Lion

Just outside Whipsnade Zoo, there’s an enormous lion cut into the side of the hill, crafting another magnificent chalk artwork on the English countryside. 

Potash Ponds

This wonderfully colourful sight is known as Potash Ponds. These are mines that are used in the creation of different fertilisers. 

Coca Cola

Over in Chile, you’ll find the World’s largest Coca-Cola logo. 

Richat Structure

This is the Richat Structure, also known as the Eye of the Sahara.

A swimming pool in a river

In Berlin, on the river Spree, there’s a swimming pool. But not just any swimming pool, a swimming pool that’s built on a river. 

In El Segundo, California is Mattel’s global headquarters.

UTA Flight 772 Desert Memorial

This is a memorial in the desert to the fallen passengers of UTA Flight 772 that was blown up by terrorists in 1989.

Barringer Meteor Crater

Barringer Meteor Crater is one of the many meteor craters on Earth. It’s said to be 50,000 years old, 560 feet deep and one heck of a sight. 

Curious pattern

Irrigated fields

This is an area of centre-pivot irrigation land where crops are efficiently watered with a pivoting sprinkler system.