Unbelievable Locations That Can Only Be Seen on Google Earth

Overturned Vessel

Nobody knows much about this particular sunken ship, but the area it sunk in is famous for being a boat graveyard. Located in Basra, Iraq, on the Arvand Rud River, there are rumors of 36 other ships that met their fate at the bottom of this shallow waterway. This one is particularly cool, we recommend checking it out using these coordinates: 30.541634, 47.825445. 

Strange Desert Formations

Unlike before, these tracks were not created by oil miners, This is a simple transport location small desert towns in China. This particular route is popular for traders heading in multiple different directions. To see some updated shots of this scene, go to 40.458148, 93.393145 on the map. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.