Visible on Google Earth

Aldermaston | Sellafield | GCHQ | 10 Downing Street | Thames House [MI5] | Chequers | Area 51, Nevada, US | DGSE [French MI5] | Guantánamo Bay | Pentagon | Pakistani Army Base in Wana | Indian Army Base Workshop in Meerut | Chinese submarine in dock at Xiaopingdao Submarine Base

Blurred out on Google Earth

Royal Stables in The Hague, Netherlands | Reims Airbase in France | An unknown location in Russia | A naval observatory near Washington

Concerns over Google Earth

— Former Indian president APJ Abdul Kalam has expressed concern over the availability of high-resolution pictures of sensitive locations in India. Google subsequently agreed to censor such sites.

— The Indian Space Research Organisation has said Google Earth poses a security threat to India, and seeks dialogue with Google officials.

— The South Korean government has expressed concern that the software offers images of the presidential palace and various military installations that could possibly be used by their hostile neighbor North Korea.

— In 2006, one user spotted a large topographical replica in a remote region of China. The model is a small-scale (1/500) version of the Karakoram Mountain Range, currently under the control of China but claimed by India. When later confirmed as a replica of this region, spectators began entertaining military implications.

— Morocco's main Internet provider Maroc Telecom has been blocking Google Earth[36] since August 2006 for undisclosed reasons.

— Operators of the Lucas Heights nuclear reactor in Sydney, New South Wales asked Google to censor high resolution pictures of the facility. However, they later withdrew the request.

— In July 2007, it was reported that a new Chinese navy Jin-class nuclear ballistic missile submarine was photographed at the Xiaopingdao Submarine Base south of Dalian.

— In October 2007, The Guardian reported that the al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades were using Google Earth to plan Qassam rocket attacks on Israel