Name That Skyline - Picture Game

[Konadog]

Somewhere I have a few pic's just like that!

 

[cmac62]

looks like we are still in SoCal.

 

[govner1]

looks like we are still in SoCal.

Stanford

 

[pvpeacock]

downtown L.A. -- Union Station.

 

[Konadog]

downtown L.A. -- Union Station.

Yes, it's Union Station in the background. It's "El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument" next to Olvera St.

I took this today on top of the "La Plaza de Cultrua y Artes" building.

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[bracconiere]

and here i was going to guess texas.....

 

[Konadog]

I was hoping the snowy mountains would throw everyone off. Can't fool locals

 

[bracconiere]

I was hoping the snowy mountains would throw everyone off. Can't fool locals

i knew it looked like a border town, my other guess was going to be old mission san diego.....but no skyscrapers there.....

 

[Brewsmith]

And the “General Hospital” LA County USC medical center in the background.

 

[bracconiere]

I was hoping the snowy mountains would throw everyone off.

lol, copy cat!

 

[pvpeacock]

 

[bracconiere]

DC?

 

[pvpeacock]

Not DC

 

[InspectorJon]

Pacific Northwest?

 

[bracconiere]

Boston then?

 

[pvpeacock]

Not Pacific Northwest or Boston.

 

[cmac62]

More snowy mountains to throw us off? LOL

 

[cmac62]

is it in the US?

 

[pvpeacock]

Yes it is the U.S.

 

[cmac62]

Alaska?

 

[cmac62]

Anchorage Alaska

 

[pvpeacock]

Bingo. Anchorage, Alaska. That is Mount Susitna (aka the Sleeping Lady) across Cook Inlet from downtown.

 

[cmac62]

Here's mine:

 

[Northern_Brewer]

General vibe is North American major city, but the flags suggest we're in a gay village so one of the more...tolerant... parts of North America.

Unfortunately I'm pretty sure I recognise the Q logo on the top-left as :

So if we're in a big city served by Hydro Quebec, the obvious first choice is Montreal?

 

[pvpeacock]

New York City?

 

[govner1]

Alaska?

My. St. Helens

 

[InspectorJon]

Montreal, Quebec, DOH! @Northern_Brewer got it first.

 

[cmac62]

General vibe is North American major city, but the flags suggest we're in a gay village so one of the more...tolerant... parts of North America.

Unfortunately I'm pretty sure I recognise the Q logo on the top-left as :
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So if we're in a big city served by Hydro Quebec, the obvious first choice is Montreal?

You got it. The city of my birth. I moved to Burbank CA when I was 4. The only thing I remember is the ice storms. LOL.

 

[Northern_Brewer]

Definitely no danger of any corporate logos giving this one away!!!

 

[bruce_the_loon]

First elimination guess. Somewhere on the Northern Pacific island chain from Alaska to Russia?