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Most (if not all) google maps 'satellite view' stuff is aerial photos stitched together. So - visible from a plane.
by everyone 8y ago
Most (if not all) google maps 'satellite view' stuff is aerial photos stitched together.
So - visible from a plane.
- everyone 8y agoAlso these aerial photos were available before the internet. Eg. in Ireland you had to buy them from OSI (Ordinance Survey Ireland) Google simply collected them all for every region and stitched them all together, and also made them free! Which is quite handy.
- Luc 8y agohttps://goo.gl/maps/Qfa4nh2iD7o https://goo.gl/maps/Qfa4nh2iD7o Zoom in and look at the bottom: Imagery copyright CNES/Airbus, GeoEye. So, satellites.