How to find elevation on Google Maps on your computer or mobile device

If you've ever wondered what the elevation of your location is, you can find out with Google Maps on both desktop and mobile.
Android Police

Google Maps: How to find the elevation of a specific location

Google Maps has exciting details about locations around the world. One of the most valuable things to learn about an area is its elevation. You might not know where to find elevation measurements on ...
PC World

Google Earth adds ability to rewind time and see area images from the past

Google Earth is celebrating its 20th anniversary by allowing users to access historical Street View images directly in the geographic visualization app. Users can scroll through older views of ...
Ars Technica

Generative AI is coming to Google Maps, Google Earth, Waze

More than 2 billion people use Google Maps every month, according to the company, and in fact, AI is nothing new to Google Maps. “A lot of those features that we’ve introduced over the years have been ...
Android Police

Google Earth change gives you one less reason to use Google Maps

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...