Google Maps : Java Glossary

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Google Maps

Google Earth shows you aerial photographs and street level photographs to let you virtually explore a city. Google Maps displays conventional maps. It also works out optimal routes for car, cyclist, pedestrian and bus rider. It even shows flights.

Advantages

Disadvantages

Here is how to find the GPS co-ordinates of a give point on the map.

  • GoogleMaps: right click a point on the map; left click What’s here.
  • GoogleEarth: create a ViewPoint. Right click it. Left click properties.

Printed Maps

Google Maps have the following problems when printed:

I have written Google twice asing them to fix this. So far no reply. Here are my suggestions to fix the problem:


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