


Twin Peak, near San Francisco, where Birch rides his bicycle for a workout, has one of his favorite 360-degree panoramas. New Caledonia, the island nation east of Australia, and Lion's Head, South Africa, are a few great places users can test drive the new panoramas. Drag the panorama with the cursor to enjoy a 360-degree view as if you were standing in that exact spot. Click the image inside the bubble to open the panorama. Users can then click the squares for an info bubble. When the "photos" layer is turned on, red square icons throughout Google Earth alert virtual travelers that a 360-degree panorama awaits. The "photos" layer on Google Earth now features both regular 2-D photos submitted by Panoramio users (Panoramio is a part of Google) as well as the new 360-degree panoramic photos submitted by users of.
