Measure Area on Map – Online Mapping Tools

About This Tool

This mapping tool is designed to calculate the area of any selected location. The results are displayed in square meters, square kilometers, square miles, square feet, acres, hectares.

How to Use It

First, use the map’s built-in search box to find the area you want, then click to define the boundaries of the area to be calculated. The more precisely you outline the area with markers, the more accurate the measurement result will be .

To switch between Street Map and Satellite View, use the MAP and SATELLITE buttons.

While at the location you want to measure, enter the coordinates in decimal degrees (DDD) format of the vertices of the area in the "Marker coordinates" box below the map.

Areas of Application

Using a Map Area Calculator, you can calculate object areas based on their representation on a map. This tool therefore has wide application across various sectors of the economy/industry.

It can be used in construction and architecture, for creating plans and maps, in urban design and planning, agriculture, and forestry.

Using this tool, you can measure the areas of land plots, buildings, park zones, and forest compartments for planning or data analysis. Another tool is designed to measure lengths and perimeters

Personal and Everyday Use

Beyond these specific, professional tasks, any user can use this tool for their own needs to gain a better understanding of the actual dimensions of real-world objects, and for practical personal use, such as measuring the area of a home garden, pool, lawn, or house.