To begin measuring distances on your mobile device, ensure you have the latest version of the Google Maps application installed. The process starts by opening the Google Maps app on your ...

The scale on a map shows how much bigger a real-life distance is compared to the measurement on the map. Map scales are written as either a key (for example 1 cm represents 4 km) or as a ratio ...

Measuring distances “as the crow flies” on Google Maps just got easier with a hidden feature in the mobile app. While most users rely on Google Maps for navigation routes, this direct line ...