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Make use of Google Earth's detailed globe by tilting the map to save a perfect 3D view or diving into Street View for a 360 experience. Share your story with the world
- Overview
- Search in Google Earth
- Create a new project in Google Earth
- Manage your layers in Google Earth
- Interact with the globe in Google Earth
- Get started with the Google Earth menu bar
You can use Google Earth to find:
High-resolution aerial and satellite imagery, photos, and elevation terrain.
An image of your home, school, or any place on earth.
Routes when you drive from one place to another.
1. On your desktop web browser, open Google Earth.
2. At the top left, click the search bar.
1. On your desktop web browser, open Google Earth.
2. At the top menu bar, click File New Drive project.
To switch between different map styles and turn on different extra layers:
1. On your desktop web browser, open Google Earth.
Create & manage placemarks in Google Earth
1. On your desktop web browser, open Google Earth.
2. At the top, click Add placemark .
Draw a path or polygon in Google Earth
1. On your desktop web browser, open Google Earth.
1. At the top, click Path or polygon .
You can find most of Google Earth’s existing features at the top menu bar.
File
• New Drive project: Create customized maps and stories about places around the world with text, photos, and videos. You can also share your maps and stories with others to collaborate.
• Open from Drive: Open your project directly from Google Drive.
• New local KML file: Create a new KML file, which is saved in your computer's browser storage.
• Import KML or KMZ file: Import a KML file from your computer’s storage.
Feb 4, 2019 · With Google Earth, you check out several satellite views of several locations, take virtual tours, measure distances, and view current weather patterns.
- Ryan Dube
Feb 13, 2019 · I want to toggle between map view and satellite imagery in Google Earth like I can in Google Maps. Is there an easy way to add Map View to Google Earth?
- There is a Google AppSpot website that will let you overlay Google Maps (and many others) in Google Earth for Free (You do need have a gmail accoun...
- Google doesn't allow it. There are some folks in the Google Earth Forums that have found some "unofficial" workarounds: http://www.google.com/suppo...
Google Earth is a computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery. The program maps the Earth by superimposing satellite images, aerial photography, and GIS data onto a 3D globe, allowing users to see cities and landscapes from various angles.
19 hours ago · Timothy A. Clary/Getty Images. Google Earth combines satellite imagery and aerial photography to create a rich picture of earth. You can use Google Earth online, on your smartphone or tablet, or ...
3 days ago · In a world that’s constantly changing, Google Earth and Google Maps give us the most complete picture of Earth combining imagery, 3D topography, location data, and Street View into a platform anyone can explore. But which one should you use? Let’s take a look over the differences between Google Earth vs Google Maps in a bit more detail.
