If you've ever wondered what the elevation of your location is, you can find out with Google Maps on both desktop and mobile.

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Google displays a series of translucent white latitudinal and longitudinal grid lines over its 3-D maps in some versions of Google Earth. The feature is handy if you're looking to find the GPS ...