2월 20일자 구글 LatLong 블로그 소식입니다. 어제 나온 퀴즈의 해답입니다. 물론 이번에도 번역은 실력이 딸려서 못했습니다.

사실, 이렇게 퀴즈형식으로 발표하는 건 서양의 지리를 잘 알고 있는 사람들에겐 재미있는 일이겠지만, 저같은 사람에겐 따분하기만 하죠.

차라리... 자료가 갱신될 때에는 해당지역의 범위를 KML로 만들어서 배포해주면, 이쪽 저쪽 돌아다니면서 구경이라도 할 생각이 들텐데... 싶네요.

민, 푸른하늘
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http://google-latlong.blogspot.com/2008/02/where-in-world-is-answers.html
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at 1:05 PM
Posted by Matt Manolides, GIS Specialist

여러분, 조사하시느라 수고 많으셨죠? 혹시나 몇 문제 못푸셨을 분들을 위하여 아래에 해답을 적었습니다.

1) This city is getting a belated Australia Day present from the Google Earth Team.
-- Sydney

2) Until now, this famous Frank Gehry building was shown as under construction.
-- Ray and Maria Stata Center, MIT (Boston)

3) This city is host to a young basketball team that's very exciting to watch, despite having their top draft pick sidelined for the entire season.
-- Portland, Oregon

4) Still providing spring water, this architectural landmark is one of the best-preserved Roman constructions on the Iberian Peninsula.
-- Aqueduct of Segovia


5) This salt dome is not only home to one of my favorite hot sauces but also a bird sanctuary.
-- Avery Island, Louisiana

6) Named after the 13th century bishop of Toulouse, this historic California mission town can be viewed in high-res.
-- San Louis Obispo

7) This city has an amazing mix of Islamic and European architecture, including a church built inside a former mosque. -- Cordoba, Spain

8) You can now view The Manor where the Whiskers, Lazuli, Commandoes, Zappa, and Starsky families live and play.
-- South Africa (referencing the Kalahari Meerkat Project in the Kuruman River Reserve)

9) Come to this city to join me at a Giants game.
-- San Francisco

10) Every year on January 20th, this city is awash with drum beats while adults march through the streets dressed as cooks and soldiers.
--San Sebastian, Spain

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다음은 이번에 자료가 추가되었거나 갱신 지역을 모두 나열한 것입니다.

New high resolution:
Americas:
- Canada: Significant amount of British Columbia, Oxford County (Ontario)
- USA: Madera (CA), Fernly (NV), Silver Springs (NV), Yerington (NV),
Cambria (CA), Creston (CA), Delaware, Connecticut

EMEA: - New Zealand: Auckland, Wanganui Province, Tararua Province
- Australia: Sydney, Newcastle

Updated Imagery:
Americas:
- Canada: Vancouver
- USA: Portland (OR), Bay Area (SF, Oakland, Peninsula), San Simeon (CA),
Morro Bay (CA), Garden Farms (CA), San Louis Obispo (CA), Arroyo
Grande (CA), Nipomo (CA), Santa Maria (CA), California City (CA),
San Bernardino County (CA), Riverside County (CA), Salt Lake City (UT),
Denver (CO), Kalamazoo (MI), Detroit (MI), Hardee County (FL),
Martin County (FL), Tampa (FL), Philadelphia (PA), Boston (MA)
Onodaga County (NY), Norfolk (VA), Island County (WA), the state of
Hawaii, the state of Ohio, the state of Louisiana, the state of Virginia,
and the state New Jersey.
- Cuba: Havana - Brazil: Sao Paolo EMEA:
- France: Tours - Italy: Torino
- Spain: Almeria, Logrono, Pamplona, Santander, Segovia, Valladolid, Alicante,
Bilbao, Castellon, Cordoba, Coruna, Costa Blanca, Elche, Gijon, Huelva,
Leon, Oviedo, Salamanca, Vigo, Vitoria, Catalunya, Andalucia
- UK: Kent, Norfolk
- Switzerland: Zimmerburg, Pfannenstiel
- Denmark: Copenhagen
- Finland: Helsinki
- Norway: Oslo
- Iceland: Reykijavik
- Ukraine: Kiev
- Latvia: Riga
- Serbia: Belgrade
- Kenya: Nairobi
- Senegal: Dakar
Asia:
- Turkmenistan: Ashkhabad
- Kyrgyzstan: Bishkek
- Myanmar: Rangoon

Updated Terrain:
State of Arkansas

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