I’m the Mayor of Test – Wrong Locality

I accidentally zoomed to the wrong spot on a Google Map and ended up seeing Laramie, Wyoming.  Also: an inexplicably Asian name and a place called “Test – Wrong Locality.”

Google Maps: "Test - Wrong Locality"

Google Maps: "Test - Wrong Locality"

Laramie, Wyoming: home of Google Maps’ best test cases.

One thought on “I’m the Mayor of Test – Wrong Locality

  1. just pixels says:

    Rather than continue to borrow from China, I have long advocated simply giving them one of our lesser-used states. North Dakota, Mississippi, perhaps. Apparently Google likes my idea My guess is they googled “where is dick cheney” to find the state we can best live without.

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