🇨🇦 Canada · Archaeological wonder
Estotiland – Corte-Real Phantom Labrador of Zeno
Renaissance (1558 – 1620) · Venetian cartographic
Large hook-shaped Labrador-as-island on Zeno 1558 — large island appearance of Labrador mainland seen offshore.
🇬🇱 Greenland · Archaeological wonder
Grocland – Southern Phantom Greenland on Mercator
Renaissance (1569 Mercator – 1660) · Mercator–Ortelius cartographic
Mercator's duplicate southern Greenland tip as separate island Grocland — tip doubled south of real Greenland.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Archaeological wonder
Buss Island – Phantom Faroes Bank off Greenland
Tudor cartographic (1578 – 1865) · Tudor English fishery
1578 herring buss phantom west of Galway — ship-type vs island confusion that put a bank at 52N 35W for 300 years.
🇮🇶 Iraq · Archaeological wonder
Hanging Gardens of Babylon (claimed sites)
Neo-Babylonian claimed 600 BCE; Assyrian alternative 700 BCE · Babylonian or Assyrian (Neo-Assyrian Sennacherib)
Unlocated wonder: Nebuchadnezzar's terraces vs Dalley's Nineveh screw garden.
🇮🇹 Italy · Archaeological wonder
Aitna Atlantis – Sicilian Mirror Atlantis (Schulten–Etna Variant)
Claim 9600 BCE (Etna 500 ka volcano) · Pseudo Sicilian / Volcanology
Pseudoarchaeology – Schulten 1927 Tartessos–Sicily Aitna (Etna) Atlantis mirror misplaces Plato's island to Sicily Etna plain; Hausmann 1990s Sicilian Atlantis.
🇧🇸 Bahamas · Submerged site
Bimini Road
Natural beachrock formation Pleistocene–Holocene; blocks in situ · Natural; Atlantis claim pseudo
Submerged linear arrangement of limestone blocks off Paradise Point, claimed 1968 as Atlantis road by validating Edgar Cayce prophecy; USGS and Eugene Shinn showed beachrock natural fractured along…
🇲🇷 Mauritania · Natural formation
Richat Structure (Atlantis Hypothesis)
Cretaceous 100 Ma formation; Atlantis proposed 9600 BCE · Natural geological; Atlantis = Plato allegory @ 360 BCE
Concentric circular erosional dome in Sahara (100 Ma igneous intrusion) promoted since 2018 YouTube as Atlantis capital matching Plato's ringed city.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Archaeological wonder
Avalon – Isle of Apples and Glastonbury Tor Legendary Island
Literary 12th c. (Geoffrey) – 15th c. Malory · Cornish-Welsh Celtic / Anglo-Norman
Geoffrey of Monmouth 1136 Otherworld isle where Excalibur forged, Arthur taken after Camlann to be healed by Morgan le F...
🇮🇳 India · Submerged site
Gulf of Khambhat Sonar Anomaly (GKCC)
Claimed 7500 BCE (dated wood not architecture) · Unknown claimed
2001 NIOT sonar detection of putative paleo-river channel structures and rectangular blocks at 20–40 m depth, announced as 9,000-year city; follow-up coring disputed.
🇺🇸 United States · Ancient city
Quivira – Coronado's Plains City of Gold (Gran Quivira)
Contact myth 1540–1605 · Wichita / Spanish Entrada
Northernmost of Coronado's Seven Cities expedition – Turk told Coronado of Quivira rich in gold east beyond Pueblo; Coro...
🇮🇳 India · Archaeological wonder
Lemuria – Tamil Kumari Lost Continent Pseudo-Land
Claimed 30000 BCE (Sangam) vs Seychelles 65 Ma · Pseudo Sclater / Tamil nationalist
Sclater 1864 lemur continent south of Kanyakumari — drilling shows Seychelles microcontinent 65 Ma not 30000
🇹🇷 Turkey · Archaeological wonder
Black Sea Deluge Atlantis – Ryan–Pitman Noah–Atlantis Flood Hypothesis
Claimed 5600 BCE flood (gradual 9000–7000) · Neolithic / Oceanography
Ryan–Pitman 5600 BCE catastrophic Black Sea flood claimed Atlantis — cores show gradual 9000–7000
🇲🇹 Malta · Archaeological wonder
Atlantis Malta–Sicily Bridge – Pension Malta Atlantis Strait
Claimed 9600 BCE (Malta temples 3600 BCE, strait 5 Ma) · Pseudo Malta temples / Strait geology
Malta–Sicily bridge claimed Atlantis at 130 m deep — cores show strait always water since 5 Ma
🇮🇹 Italy · Ancient city
Atlantis Sardinia Plain – Sergio Frau Sardinian Atlantis
Claimed 9600 BCE (Nuragic 1800 BCE) · Nuragic / Plato forced
Frau Campidano 3000×2000 stades claimed Atlantis plain — Nuragic villages not concentric city
🇪🇨 Ecuador · Ancient city
La Canela – Cinnamon Country of the Amazon (Gonzalo Pizarro)
Claimed 1539 forest resource not city · Spanish resource / Omagua
Gonzalo Pizarro 1539 cinnamon forest east of Andes — sparse not city, triggers Amazon descent
🇪🇸 Spain · Ancient city
Atlantis Tartessos Shelf – Huelva Shelf Tartessic Atlantis
Claimed Tartessic Bronze 1000 BCE (rectangle sand ridge Holocene) · Tartessic / Spectral artefact
Huelva shelf Tartessos variant of Doñana rectangle — Hinojos cores show sand ridge not city
🇩🇪 Germany · Archaeological wonder
Atlantis on Helgoland – Spanuth Heligoland Atlantis
Claimed Bronze Age 2000 BCE vs Doggerland Mesolithic 8000 BCE · Nordic Bronze / Doggerland Mesolithic
Spanuth Helgoland on Dogger Bank — real Doggerland Mesolithic plain 6200 BCE but no palace
🇵🇪 Peru · Ancient city
Paititi – Inca Lost City of Pantiacolla (Paititi)
Inca Late Horizon to Colonial legend (1532–1600s) · Inca / Spanish colonial
Inca refuge city east of Andes — Spanish 1600s to modern satellite hunt found no grid
🇺🇸 United States · Pyramid
Rock Lake Wisconsin Pyramids – Aztalan-linked Rock Lake Pyramids
Claimed Aztalan–Rock Lake 1100 CE (real Aztalan 1100, lake pyramids 0) · Pseudo Aztalan / Natural glacial
Claimed 10 pyramids under 5–11 m Rock Lake — UW sonar shows glacial till not pyramids
🇭🇳 Honduras · Ancient city
Ciudad Blanca – White City of the Mosquitia (Kuhikugu Variant)
Claimed Postclassic 1000 CE (real earthwork 500–1000) · Moskito pre-Columbian / Morde myth
Honduras Mosquitia lidar 2015 reveals mound lattice but not white marble metropolis
🇺🇸 United States · Archaeological wonder
Lake Michigan Stonehenge – Grand Traverse Bay Stone Circle
Claimed Hopewell? 3000 BCE (natural post-glacial 10000 BCE) · Pseudo Hopewell / Glacial
Claimed 40 ft stone circle at 12 m in Traverse Bay — Michigan DEQ shows glacial lag
🇵🇹 Portugal · Archaeological wonder
Atlantis on Azores – Brasseur / Donnelly Azores Plateau Atlantis
Claimed 9600 BCE Atlantis (plateau 5–10 Ma) · Pseudo Donnelly / Ocean drilling
Azores 1–2 km deep plateau claimed Atlantis — DSDP Leg 37 shows 5–10 Ma spreading
🇧🇷 Brazil · Archaeological wonder
Omagua – El Dorado Jungle Kingdom on Upper Amazon
Contact Amazon 1542–1639 · Omagua (Tupian) / Spanish
Orellana 1542 densely settled Omagua longhouse chiefdom misread as gold kingdom
🇷🇺 Russia · Archaeological wonder
Arctic Atlantis – Yamal / Gakkel Atlantis Arctic Pole Shift
Claimed 12k BCE temperate (ice 420k) · Pseudo Hapgood / Polar
Yamal 76N claimed temperate Atlantis — Vostok ice proves 420k continuous polar