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Picture Game Answer: The Photo Was Taken on Kannikese Road in Viimsi

We accepted answers that correctly identified the line of sight along which the photo was taken. Several visually distinctive landmarks along this line help establish the direction.

The line of sight can easily be plotted using the following landmarks:

  • The flagpole in Pirita (green square)
  • The electricity pylon on Smuuli Road (light blue square)
  • The apartment building at 68 Pae Street (red square)
  • The buildings on Vana-Kuuli Street (yellow square)

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