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  2. Earth's magnetic field - Wikipedia

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    The Earth and most of the planets in the Solar System, as well as the Sun and other stars, all generate magnetic fields through the motion of electrically conducting fluids. [53] The Earth's field originates in its core. This is a region of iron alloys extending to about 3400 km (the radius of the Earth is 6370 km).

  3. Manatus Map - Wikipedia

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    Manatus Map. Villa di Castello copy of the map. The Manatus Map is a 1639 pictorial map of the New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary at the time the area was part of the colony of New Netherland. Entitled Manatvs gelegen op de Noort Rivier ( Manhattan situated on the North River) it shows the geographic features of the region, as well as New ...

  4. Talk:Google Maps/Archive 3 - Wikipedia

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    Point 6 in the article lists: "Google's use of Google Maps: 6.1 Google Mars, 6.2 Google Moon, 6.3 Google Ride Finder, 6.4 Google Transit". I would like to add 6.5: Google Maps Mobile. I'm not sure how old it is, but it appears that there's now a separate interface for Maps suitable for viewing on Java-enabled phones (Blackberrys and the like).

  5. Google Maps travel tips to navigate and learn about places ...

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    Google Maps travel tips to navigate and learn about places you visit (even without Wi-Fi) Zach Wichter and Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY. August 28, 2023 at 12:34 PM. "Easy Travel” is a ten-part ...

  6. Piri Reis map - Wikipedia

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    Surviving fragment of the Piri Reis map The Piri Reis map is a world map compiled in 1513 by the Ottoman admiral and cartographer Piri Reis. Approximately one third of the map survives, housed in the Topkapı Palace in Istanbul. When rediscovered in 1929, the remaining fragment garnered international attention as it includes a partial copy of an otherwise lost map by Christopher Columbus. The ...

  7. List of largest photographs - Wikipedia

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    The most recent claim to the largest image stitched together was by the Canadian Museum of Civilization. [1] On 3 August 2015, the longest photographic negative was measured 79.37 m (260.4 ft) wide. This negative was created by Esteban Pastorino Díaz (Spain) by driving 32.8 km (20.4 mi) on the 2nd Ring Road (Beijing).

  8. Enchanted Highway - Wikipedia

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    Regent and the Enchanted Highway area placemarks for Google Earth. Zoomable pictures of each site; Regent, North Dakota, and the Enchanted Highway, a Photo Gallery by J. Q. Jacobs. Hettinger County Historical Society Museums, Regent, North Dakota. North Dakota Tourism website; National Geographic Top 10 U.S. Roadside Attractions

  9. List of impact structures on Earth - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. This list of impact structures on Earth contains a selection of the 190 confirmed craters given in the Earth Impact Database as of 2017. [1] [a] To keep the lists manageable, only the largest impact structures within a time period are included. Alphabetical lists for different continents can be found ...