Top 10 amazing holes photos in the world


	Top 10 amazing holes photos in the world
EddieIsSteady
8-22-2009 6:18 PM
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8-22-2009 8:15 PM
chestnut501
I know where #11 is at.
8-22-2009 8:31 PM
lollipop10
Geeze Eddie, after the eHarmony joke, the pics are not what i expected
(sorry, couldn't resist)
That Guatemala one is scary!
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color:#ffcc66;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/890af3c0-b347-4977-9f8f-f4ce765754d6/68964E57-C13F-4116-B621-16C516AB176E/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/" href="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/" style="font-size: 11px;">gallery.xemanhdep.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/">Top 10 amazing holes photos in the world          </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/"><H2>1. Darvaza Gas Crater-Turkmenistan(The Door to Hell):</H2>
<P>In the heart of the Karakum desert of Turkmenistan the Darvaza Gas Crater or The Burning Gates give off a glow that can be seen from miles away during the dark night.
<IMG alt="darvaza gas crater" src="http://johnhbradley.com/photos/070707darvaza/img_2524.jpg" />
<IMG alt="" src="http://johnhbradley.com/photos/070707darvaza/img_2526.jpg" />
<IMG alt="" src="http://johnhbradley.com/photos/070707darvaza/img_2531.jpg" /></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/">2.Kimberley Diamond Mine-South Africa:</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/"><IMG width="700" alt="kimberley diamond mine" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Open_pit_mine.jpg/798px-Open_pit_mine.jpg" />
Source photos: <A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Open_pit_mine.jpg">Wikipedia</A></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/"><H2>3. Monticello Dam-California:</H2>
<P>The Monticello Dam is a dam in Napa County, California, United States most noted for its large circular spillway with a rate of 48,400 cubic feet per second.
<IMG alt="monticello dam" src="http://xemanhdep.com/gallery/awesome_photos/awesome_photos07.jpg" /></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/">4 Bingham Canyon Mine-Utah</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/"><IMG alt="" src="http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/05/xin_5220306052034578325066.jpg" />
<IMG width="700" alt="canyon mine" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/54/Bingham_Canyon_April_2005.jpg/800px-Bingham_Canyon_April_2005.jpg" /></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/">5. Great Blue Hole-Belize</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/"><P></p> <P><IMG alt="great belize underwater sinkhole" src="http://inlinethumb28.webshots.com/42587/2635374480102347975S600x600Q85.jpg" /></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/"><P><A href="http://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/25/blue-hole-in-belize/"></A></p> <P><IMG alt="belize blue hole" src="http://inlinethumb03.webshots.com/40962/2332215780102347975S600x600Q85.jpg" /></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/">6. Mirny Diamond Mine-Siberia:</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/"><H2></H2>
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<IMG alt="mirny diamond mine" src="http://wikimapia.org/p/00/00/47/58/24_big.jpg" />
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<IMG alt="diavik mine" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/50/Diavik_Diamond_Mine.jpg" /></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/">8 Sinkhole-Guatemala:</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/">
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<IMG width="700px/" alt="udachnaya pipe" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/83/Udachnaya_pipe.JPG/800px-Udachnaya_pipe.JPG" /></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/">10. Chuquicamata-Chile</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/">The mine is over 850 meters deep.
<IMG alt="" src="http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/05/xin_18203060520391402561911.jpg" /></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gallery.xemanhdep.com/2009/03/top-10-amazing-holes-photos-in-the-world/">
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