Ever need to know about a particular place or section of land and weren't quite sure how to research it? You may want to take a look at Wikimapia, which is basically Google Earth with socially added overlays, linking to various resources. Simply find your place of interest, zoom in, click on the highlighted area and find out about it. Here's an example:
Mouseover the area that interests and read the dialog box.
You can create an account and add your own information as well. Certainly worth exploring.
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