# Places

> Where the mysteries happened and where their evidence was found, each placed on the map and tied to its events.

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Places

# 695 places in 11 mysteries

Where the mysteries happened and where their evidence was found, each placed on the map and tied to its events.

All mysteries

[All mysteries](https://mysteriesdept.com/places)[America's missing scientists, 2021–2026](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?mystery=missing-scientists)[Cretan Hieroglyphic](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?mystery=cretan-hieroglyphic)[Etruscan: the readable language that cannot be fully translated](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?mystery=etruscan-language)[Eye of the Sahara and Atlantis](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?mystery=eye-of-the-sahara)[Hattic, Kassite and the half-read languages of the cuneiform archives](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?mystery=hattic-kassite-lost-languages)[Hurrian songs of Ugarit](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?mystery=hurrian-songs)[Marfa lights](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?mystery=marfa-lights)[Proto-Sinaitic and Wadi el-Hol: the first alphabet](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?mystery=proto-sinaitic)[Proto-cuneiform: the archaic texts of Uruk](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?mystery=proto-cuneiform)[Unread cuneiform: half a million tablets and the limits of Sumerian](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?mystery=unread-cuneiform)[White Shaman Mural](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?mystery=white-shaman-mural)

Any kind

[Any kind](https://mysteriesdept.com/places)[Museum](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?role=museum)[City](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?role=city)[Archaeological site](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?role=archaeological-site)[Region](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?role=region)[Town](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?role=town)[Island](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?role=island)[Great house](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?role=great-house)[Site](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?role=site)[Flyby perigee (ground point)](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?role=flyby-perigee-(ground-point))[Air base](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?role=air-base)[Sea area](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?role=sea-area)[Observatory](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?role=observatory)[Round barrow cemetery](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?role=round-barrow-cemetery)[Laboratory](https://mysteriesdept.com/places?role=laboratory)

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## # 1 on this page

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**2nd Northern (Vtoroy Severny), abandoned geological settlement on the Lozva** abandoned settlement

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D79DDGP3CCZ/2nd-northern-vtoroy-severny-abandoned-geological-settlement)

## A 43 on this page

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**Aberlemno, Angus** village with symbol stones

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CQHABDR4RPX/aberlemno-angus)[

**Abu Hureyra, Euphrates valley, Syria** archaeological site (flooded)

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D51X1QM3G22/abu-hureyra-euphrates-valley-syria-now-under-lake-assad)[

**Academy of Sciences archive, Berlin** archive

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CYVFEQ8061S/academy-of-sciences-archive-berlin)[

**Adelaide railway station** railway station

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CVC1TCA24S7/adelaide-railway-station)[

**Adelaide, South Australia** city

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CVC1T4G1Y8M/adelaide-south-australia)[

**Adrar** Region of Mauritania

Eye of the Sahara and Atlantis

](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/eye-of-the-sahara/places/PLC0DCKQ02K46PT/adrar)[

**Ahu Tongariki** platform with fifteen moai

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CTG2WXW5X2C/ahu-tongariki)[

**Al-Mahra, Yemen** region

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D7QBC8R23Z3/al-mahra-yemen)[

**Alamogordo Army Air Field, New Mexico** air base

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CS50VRG2ZY8/alamogordo-army-air-field-new-mexico)[

**Albemarle, Roanoke and Croatan sounds, North Carolina** region

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CQCC1GC44B5/albemarle-roanoke-and-croatan-sounds-north-carolina)[

**Albuquerque** City where McCasland and Steven Garcia went missing, in 2026 and 2025

America's missing scientists, 2021–2026

](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/missing-scientists/places/PLC0DCQV32TCCB4/albuquerque)[

**Altar Stone** stone

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CRWPBE87NQ1/altar-stone-stone-80)[

**Amathus** ancient city-kingdom, south coast of Cyprus

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0DEDSWM50VWS/amathus)[

**American Museum of Natural History, New York** museum

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D4V7VYR5FH0/american-museum-of-natural-history-new-york)[

**American Museum of Natural History, New York** museum

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D9KTDWY3W57/american-museum-of-natural-history-new-york)[

**Amesbury** town

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CRWPGT43GM5/amesbury)[

**Anakena** beach and settlement site

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CTG2WE879V7/anakena)[

**Angeles National Forest** Mountains north of Los Angeles where Monica Reza was last seen hiking in June 2025

America's missing scientists, 2021–2026

](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/missing-scientists/places/PLC0DCQVE5Y8B4N/angeles-national-forest-mount-waterman-area)[

**Antikythera** island

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D3FQ1WJ00D0/antikythera)[

**Antikythera shipwreck** shipwreck site

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D3FQ1544VAE/antikythera-shipwreck)[

**Archaeological Museum in Zagreb** museum

Etruscan: the readable language that cannot be fully translated

](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/etruscan-language/places/PLC0DEDSAN7SR2A/archaeological-museum-in-zagreb-arheoloski-muzej-u-zagrebu)[

**Archaeological Museum of Sitia** museum

Cretan Hieroglyphic

](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cretan-hieroglyphic/places/PLC0DEDQJ74MGW0/archaeological-museum-of-sitia)[

**Archanes-Phourni cemetery** Minoan cemetery

Cretan Hieroglyphic

](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cretan-hieroglyphic/places/PLC0DEDQ4851DSS/archanes-phourni-cemetery)[

**Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC** archive

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D7HT1PT3PP3/archives-of-american-art-smithsonian-institution-washington)[

**Area D, between the Wadi Arzat and Medinat al-Ḥaq roads, Dhofar** inscription site

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D7QBCGJ3093/area-d-between-the-wadi-arzat-and-medinat-al-haq-roads)[

**Area of the radio direction-finding fix on Flight 19** sea area (approximate)

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D666XNE1EWG/area-of-the-radio-direction-finding-fix-on-flight-19)[

**Arecibo Observatory, Puerto Rico** radio telescope (305 m dish collapsed 2020)

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CVCM7FW0033/arecibo-observatory-puerto-rico)[

**Arecibo Observatory, Puerto Rico** radio telescope (305 m dish collapsed 2020)

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CXZ4GR40474/arecibo-observatory-puerto-rico)[

**Argentia, Newfoundland** hydroacoustic station

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CW4WPDE6N1S/argentia-newfoundland-sosus-station)[

**Ariel, Washington** town and drainage

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D6SWYA22YDN/ariel-washington-fbi-drop-zone)[

**Arizona** state

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D0G06N66BKN/arizona)[

**Arkalochori cave** sacred cave

Cretan Hieroglyphic

](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cretan-hieroglyphic/places/PLC0DEDQBHYM2QS/arkalochori-cave)[

**Arkalochori cave** sacred cave

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D1GG2S455N7/arkalochori-cave)[

**Arlington Canyon, Santa Rosa Island, California** canyon

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D51X08R7D6X/arlington-canyon-santa-rosa-island-california)[

**Ascension Island hydrophone array** hydroacoustic station

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CW4WP5M7WJD/ascension-island-hydrophone-array)[

**Ashkelon** city

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D464GCE7WJC/ashkelon)[

**Ashmolean Museum, Oxford** museum

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CQAGJ640Z23/ashmolean-museum-oxford)[

**Ashmolean Museum, Oxford** museum; holds the Oxford share of the Jemdet Nasr tablets

Proto-cuneiform: the archaic texts of Uruk

](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/proto-cuneiform/places/PLC0DEDNXZYWVW0/ashmolean-museum-oxford)[

**Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, Chajnantor plateau, Chile** radio interferometer

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CQY1Q2C436F/atacama-large-millimeter-submillimeter-array-chajnantor)[

**Atlantic waters off Virginia** sea area

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CXDNB6C1J97/atlantic-waters-off-virginia)[

**Atlas Mountains** Mount Atlas of Herodotus and Pliny; Berlioux's Atlantis

Eye of the Sahara and Atlantis

](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/eye-of-the-sahara/places/PLC0DCP7WZ3YW9Y/atlas-mountains)[

**Aubrey Holes ring** pit circle

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CRWPCX415E8/aubrey-holes-ring)[

**Aztec Ruins** great house (outlier)

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D9KTMFW0243/aztec-ruins-west-ruin)

## B 16 on this page

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**Babylon** Seat of the Kassite dynasty, c. 1595 to 1155 BC

Hattic, Kassite and the half-read languages of the cuneiform archives

](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/hattic-kassite-lost-languages/places/PLC0DEDRAJCNTYT/babylon)[

**Baffin Bay** sea

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D51X1061SFK/baffin-bay)[

**Baishiya Karst Cave, Xiahe, Gansu** cave

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CZKZ5JP3RSB/baishiya-karst-cave-xiahe-gansu)[

**Ballard, Utah** town

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D014AW46EVF/ballard-utah)[

**Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range** military range

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CQPVYH42D82/barry-m-goldwater-air-force-range-north-tac)[

**Basel** city

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D2SB3FR5HWE/basel)[

**Bedford County, Virginia** county

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CR7HTGM67RG/bedford-county-virginia)[

**Beechey Island, Nunavut** island

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D59JQSJ37J4/beechey-island-nunavut)[

**Beifang cemetery** cemetery

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D90DY6472HB/beifang-cemetery)[

**Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New Haven**

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC08JJHWGR2FTN/beinecke-rare-book-and-manuscript-library-new-haven)[

**Bergen railway station** station

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D7Z7C7M0WQ0/bergen-railway-station)[

**Bergen, Norway** city

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D7Z7BZT5EQQ/bergen-norway)[

**Berlin** city

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D4N2MNT5768/berlin)[

**Bermuda** island territory

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D666WEC5E9V/bermuda)[

**Bernalillo County, New Mexico** County of Albuquerque; its sheriff's office leads the McCasland search

America's missing scientists, 2021–2026

](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/missing-scientists/places/PLC0DCQV2TE8AWC/bernalillo-county-new-mexico)[

**Bianfu Cave, Jindun, Heqing County, Yunnan** cave

](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CZKZ6A46ZAZ/bianfu-cave-jindun-heqing-county-yunnan)

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