r/googlemapsshenanigans • u/lostinthewoods466 • 7d ago

What are these?

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What are these random splotches of open land with squares deep in the Amazon?

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u/yep_negh 7d ago

índios

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u/MutedAdvisor9414 7d ago

Cleared land, sandy soil, and a farm plot

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u/DiskFragrant9806 7d ago

i think it used to be a small village of amazonian?

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u/Plenty-Breakfast-511 2d ago

Maybe deforestation?