Unbelievable Locations That Can Only Be Seen on Google Earth

Argentinian Oil Fields

This strange site is a highly trafficked area of oil pockets in Argentina. The oil collected here because of the pre-historic underground rock formations. Due to the density of the rock underneath the soil, these oil pockets are uncharacteristically shallow. 

Several Landing Strips

These landing strips are, quite literally, in the middle of nowhere. Located in Eloy, Arizona, USA, these used to be part of a small deserted military test facility. There's nothing around that area, but if you want to prove that for yourself, go to 32.663367, -111.487618. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.