There are so many powerful and somewhat hidden features of Google Maps and for those that like the outdoors, being able to measure the distance between two points is one of them.

Did you know you can measure distances on Google Maps? This nifty feature can help determine how long and how far you have to go.

Google Maps lets you measure distance between two or more points "as the crow flies" with a couple mouse clicks or taps on your phone.

If you’ve ever wanted to quickly check distances, Google Maps hasn’t had the most streamlined of approaches. And don’t even think about areas, as Google has yet to implement this feature in ...

You can use Google Maps to measure the distance between two places - here’s how to do it on iPhone, Android, and the web.

Measure an area of a location in Google Maps Calculating distances is pretty neat, but Maps takes things further with its ability to measure the area of a location in square feet and square meters ...

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 ...

You can measure distance on Google Maps to give you the approximate mileage between any two points (or more) that you place on the map.

With Google Maps, you can measure the approximate distance between two points. Here's how to use the navigation feature.

Ken Colburn from Data Doctors explains how to navigate Google Maps and measure distances whether on your computer or using your phone.