The Google Maps app will display a dynamic scale every time you zoom in or out of a map. Here you will learn to display the scale bar in Google Maps for Android permanently. To always show the scale ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. IT PUZZLES ME WHY SO MANY TOURIST MAPS HAVE NO ATTACHED SCALE. WHETHER IT'S A CITY'S STREETS OR A REGIONAL MAP WHERE YOU WANT TO ...

This is given by the scale statement (eg 1:25,000) and/or by showing a scale bar. The scale shows how much bigger the real world is than the map. If the scale is 1:50,000 it means that the map is ...