Google Maps Street View Now Includes Mountains

Google Maps Street View doesn't only include panoramic views of streets around the world, but also many interesting landmarks and sites such as the Grand Canyon. And being added to the list now are four out of the Seven Summits for those who love mountains.

Everest South Base Camp
(Source: Google)

Everest South Base Camp
(Source: Google)

Google Maps Street View has allowed us to view panoramic views of streets and places all around the world. From the Grand Canyon to the Dark Sector laboratory in Antarctica, Street View has managed to indulge the adventurers in us. And now being added on to the Street View collections available are Street Views for four out of the Seven Summits, which are the highest mountains on each of the seven continents.

The list currently includes Aconcagua (South America), Kilimanjaro (Africa), Mount Elbrus (Europe) and Everest Base Camp (Asia). Taken by Google staff with the aid of just tripods and digital cameras armed with fish-eye lenses, hit this link for a view of the world's highest peaks. 

Source: Google Blog

 

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