[UK-CONTEST] Google Earth and G5XV IOTA Contest 2004

[Peter Bowyer]

So is G3WOS.

Peter

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andy Cook, G4PIQ" <g4piq at btinternet.com>
To: <uk-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 10:57 PM
Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] Google Earth and G5XV IOTA Contest 2004


> G4BWP's pretty clear.
>
> Andy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: uk-contest-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:uk-contest-bounces at contesting.com]On Behalf Of Lee Volante
> Sent: 03 February 2006 20:19
> To: uk-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] Google Earth and G5XV IOTA Contest 2004
>
>
> Hi Ray,
>
> That's really good.  Has anyone found any other "plainly visible from the
> air" permanent stations with Google Earth, (or from any other Internet
> mapping provider with aircraft photo's)  ?
>
> Most of the BIIIIG stations worldwide are out of town of course, where 
> often
> there are only relatively low resolution satellite photo's available. 
> Just
> cross reference QRZ.com with Google, finding postcodes from the one, and
> typing the result into the other. USA Zip codes can be typed straight in
> too. Some entertainment for a cold winter's evening...
>
> My best result so far is Steve GW4BLE in the UK.  That's *not* a washing
> line in his garden.  :-)
>
> Lee G0MTN
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ray Goff" <ray at g4fon.co.uk>
> To: "'Donald Field'" <g3xtt at lineone.net>; <uk-contest at contesting.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 11:53 AM
> Subject: [UK-CONTEST] Google Earth and G5XV IOTA Contest 2004
>
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Somebody in the Newbury club just happened to look at the coordinates of
>> the
>> Stenbury Down location of the G5XV IOTA entry and discovered that the
>> Google
>> Earth pictures include our contest station.
>>
>> If you are interested centre Google Earth on North 50 36 40 30, West 1 14
>> 20
>> 00 and zoom in.
>>
>> Ray, G4FON
>>
>
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