Use the search box on the upper left corner and enter the exact and complete address of the house you want to view. Click the Search button beside the search field to continue. Just like in Google Maps, Google Earth will bring you to the location you've entered.

Vostok Island, a small, uninhabited coral island that sits in the central Pacific Ocean, appears blacked out on Google Earth, sparking a range of conspiracy theories about it — including it being a secret military base. In reality, the centre of the island is covered by Pisonia grandis trees rooted in thick, peat soil.

If you let Google Earth find your location through your device, you can: Locate yourself on the globe.