Google Earth is much more than just a mapping software. It's a tool
for viewing, creating and sharing location-specific information which
can be explored in an interactive and visually intuitive interface. Below are example KML (Google Earth file format) files created by users and
organizations around the world, viewable in Google Earth. Find more files in the
Google Earth Gallery and the
Google Earth Community.
Popular Content Feeds
See self updating information feeds, community generated content, 3D
buildings and more directly in Google Earth. Download and view the files
in Google Earth.
Panoramio
An extensive collection of shared photos from around the world.
See the changing face of the world in these files with time-stamped data. Download these files in Google Earth and hit the play button on top to see the animations.
NASA Blue Marble
Animation showing complete view of
the Earth for every month of the year