"The World" is 300 man-made islands constructed in the shape of a world map and located 4 kilometres off the coast of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The entire development covers an area of 9 km in length and 6 km in width, surrounded by an oval breakwater. Roughly 232 km of shoreline has been created. The overall development cost of "The World" was estimated as 14 billion USD.
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the doesnt look like a satelite image, this is just a picture... but cool pic anyway
ReplyDeleteCan't quite tell if this is a satellite image or not. Interesting pic though. Imagine making it!!
ReplyDeleteI wonder why it was made?