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Explore Europe in Google Earth.
May 27, 2022 · First thing's first: head to the Google Earth address, whether on mobile or desktop, which is at https://earth.google.com. It will automatically adapt for what you're using to view,...
- Get A Satellite View of Your House
- Take Walking Tours
- Take A Virtual Tour
- Google Earth Flight Simulator
- Measure Distances of Any Location on Earth
- View How Locations Have Changed Over Time
- Monitor The Weather
- Using Google Earth
Google Maps satellite view is pretty impressive, but it doesn’t provide the detail or the features that Google Earth offers. For example, look at the satellite view in Google Mapsof a rural house in Maine. The view above is as close as Google Maps lets you zoom into the action. Google Earth, on the other hand, lets you continue zooming almost to gr...
In areas visited by Google frequently, you can zoom down to the ground and take a 3D “walking tour” of the area, such as this example in Paris, France. Each tool has its place. If you want to plan out a driving route of an area, Google Maps is the way to go. It provides traffic information, driving navigation, and many other features that are valua...
Google Earth lets you take impressive sightseeing tours of areas you’ve always dreamed of visiting. Take the Great Pyramids of Giza, for example. Search for the Great Pyramid of Giza in the search field, and you’ll fly over to an overhead satellite image of this magnificent Pyramid. At any location, you can zoom down to ground view to get a simulat...
If you prefer taking your tour of a location to the skies, you can’t go wrong with taking a test flight in the Google Earth flight simulator. To enter flight simulator mode, in Google Earth desktop: 1. Click on Tools in the menu, and click Enter Flight Simulator. 2. In the pop-up window, you can choose between flying an F-22 or an S-22 propeller ai...
If you’re going on a hiking trip in the mountains, wouldn’t it be cool to measure out the actual length of different hiking trails? Or imagine researching different areas of the world by measuring distances or areas of famous landmarks right from the comfort of your couch? With Google Earth’s Ruler tool, you can do just that. To launch the tool, vi...
One of the most amazing things you can do with Google Earth is to see how different areas have changed over time. Many communities across the world have been seeing the effects of urban sprawl. On the outskirts of cities, you can see how just a few years ago, some areas were nothing more than farmland and homes. Using the timeline slider in Google ...
In Google Earth Chrome view, you have access to the same weather patterns that weather forecasters do. To launch this layer, just search for Current Weather Radar, and click the Current Weather Radar layer. This will bring up a map of the earth with current rain and snow weather patterns overlaid on top. You can see where all of the current precipi...
As you can see, Google Earth is an underappreciated and underused app. Thankfully, now there are more ways than ever to access it. On the Google Earth download page, you can get it for your desktop, for iOS or Android, or just run it right on Google Chrome. Give it a shot and you’ll discover just how useful it can be.
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Measure Distance Measure Area. Click on the map to add points. Double‑click to finish. Tap on the map to add points. Done
With creation tools, you can draw on the map, add your photos and videos, customize your view, and share and collaborate with others. Create on Earth Draw on the map
You can find a street in Earth two ways: Search for a specific street or address; Zoom in on the map
Mar 22, 2024 · Step 1: Access Google Earth. Go to the Google Earth website or download the app. When you access Google Earth, you have two options – you can either use it directly from the website on your desktop or download the app on your phone or tablet for a more mobile experience.
