Google Earth can now measure distance and area anywhere

Google Earth today has a new Measure tool that allows you to measure the distance between locations or areas of any area on the map. (You can easily know the distance from your home to . How far the Arctic is). Users are not limited to computing space.

'Have you ever thought about how far away your home is from the North Pole? Or simply want to know the distance I just climbed? One of the most requested features on Google Earth is the ability to measure distance and area. So today we added the Measure Tool, 'said Gopal Shah, Google Earth's product manager.

Easily calculate the distance and area of ​​an area anywhere

Distance measurement is a simple but very useful feature such as measuring jogging distance . Measure allows to select a border around an area to calculate area, the difference of this tool is easily calculated area of areas with uncommon shapes like parks, buildings, and countries . Users can save images for reuse later.

Measure available on Android and Google Chrome, the version on iOS will be available soon.

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