While Google Maps has become an essential tool for location and navigation, there are three offbeat destinations that remain out of reach.
They are places with few details or, sometimes, completely unexplored by the mapping platform. This gives these places an air of mystery that intrigues many people.
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Additionally, Google Maps allows you to find addresses, examine the facades of establishments, calculate distances and plot precise routes. However, in the places we are talking about this is not possible.
we brought three quirky places that google maps won't do any good, because they are not there. See below!
1. North Korea
A North Korea, famous for being a hermetic country, is one of the points where Google Maps has its limits. It is known for being the most closed nation in the world.
The lack of detail is notable, with city names present, but when zooming in to check establishments or streets, most locations remain blank.
Although satellite images reveal details of Pyongyang, the capital, other cities are little explored, restricted to topographic records.
The map also marks locations that could be cities or military installations, but their exact nature remains unclear.
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2. Jeannette Island, Russia
In Russia, Jeannette Island is represented by a mere black blur on Google Maps. With an area of just 3.3 square kilometers, the site is at the eastern end of the De Long archipelago in the East Siberian Sea.
Discovered at the end of the 19th century by the Jeannette Expedition, of North American origin — which resulted in its name — the island is now recognized as Russian territory.
The peculiarity of the black blur on the map only sharpens curiosity about this small island, which little is known about, but which is still alive in the minds of the most curious.
3. Tantauco Park, Chile
When looking for information about Tantauco Park, in Chile, the limitation of Google Maps becomes evident. The platform does not present many details, such as precise routes to get there.
Parque Tantauco, a private reserve covering more than 1,100 square kilometers, was founded in 2005 by tycoon Sebastián Piñera, who was also president of Chile between 2018 and 2022.
This lack of information is attributed to the preservation of the environment. The decision to keep routes out of prying eyes on Google Maps is aimed at protecting the region's pristine nature.
Despite the vast possibilities of exploration that the Google Maps offers, such curious places remain shrouded in mystery, adding a touch of intrigue to our thirst for knowledge and discovery.
