For more accurate and detailed elevation information, use Google Earth instead of Google Maps. It doesn't only show markers for certain elevation thresholds, but also exact elevation for the ...

Google Earth photo captured a hill formation in Sudan that bears a striking resemblance to human lips. Not much is known ...

With Lake Mead's water levels in long-term decline, this construction is aimed at preserving lake access for motorized boating and other visitor services. NPS noted the work "supports the facilities, ...

Dokis First Nation's lands department is using modern drone technology for research, archeology, property lines, and more.

If something about Google Maps looks different to you, it's because the logo that appears in the corner of every single map has been updated.

People zoom in on Google Earth expecting cities or roads, but sometimes the satellite images show stuff you’d never expect, ...

Critical flow theory can predict river discharge based on the spacing of standing waves captured by Google Earth images.

If you’ve ever zoomed in a little too far on Google Earth and stumbled across something bizarre, you’re not alone. Satellite ...

Among them was also a neat trick that could extract address details from screenshots and save them to Google Maps. That feature has now started to roll out slowly. Users started receiving it this ...

After announcing in March, Google Maps has rolled out a feature that can scan screenshots on your iPhone and save any found locations. With this Gemini-powered capability, Google wants to ...

A cool skill that scans screenshots of specific locations is now available in Google Maps for both iOS and Android. After identifying the name and other details of the location, the app lets you ...

Thanks to Google Maps and its Street View feature, strangers can virtually walk right past your house using images captured by Google's camera cars. It's a great tool for exploring neighborhoods and ...