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Find Places Within Radius – Back Up and Running
The Find Place With Radius tool has been non-functional for a while, but is now back to life! See it in action here : https://www.freemaptools.com/find-places-within-radius.htm
Direction Projection
Use the Direction Projection tool to visualise a projected path on a map. You click / tap to define two points and allow the path to be projected across the map.
Use it here : https://www.freemaptools.com/direction-projection.htm
Free Map Tools iOS app V2.0
Free Map Tools iOS app V2.0 has been released and now includes a “How Far Can I Travel” tool for you to find out how far you can drive/walk in a set time.
https://itunes.apple.com/app/free-map-tools/id1075853833?mt=8
How Far Can I Travel Tool
Free Map Tools iOS app V1.18
A new version for the Free Map Tools iOS app has just been released.
https://itunes.apple.com/app/free-map-tools/id1075853833?mt=8
How to Save and Share a Line of Sight Route
How to Draw a Route on a Map and Share
This guide will show how you can draw a route on a map and then share the route using a link.
Go to http://www.freemaptools.com/measure-distance.htm
Draw on the map by clicking
Draw an Area on a Map and Share
This article will explain how you can use the Area Calculator on Free Map Tools to draw an area, then share with others using a link.
The procedure is:
- Go to the Area Calculator
- Draw the area on the map
Draw an Area
Tunnel to the Other side of the World
In this guide we will show you can use the Map Tunnelling Tool to find out what point on the earth is directly below you.
Visit the Map Tunnelling Tool
Use the left hand map to find a position on the earth
The right hand map will then show where is directly below you, in other words the antipodal point.
Tunnel to the Other Side of the Earth
Find Population Inside a Drive Time Radius
In this example, we will show how to use multiple pages on Free Map Tools to estimate the population inside a ‘drive time’ radius. We will then find the estimated population within a 1 hour drive from Atlanta, Georgia.
Procedure:
- Make your drive time radius. E.g. http://www.freemaptools.com/how-far-can-i-travel.htm?address=Atlanta,%20Georgia&speed=60&time=1&accuracy=10&u=km&hw=false&m=false&mode=DRIVING
- Once processing has finished, choose Save Area from the User Menu found near the top right of the web page
- Give the new area a name
Drive Time From Atlanta
- Go to http://www.freemaptools.com/find-population.htm
- Choose User Menu > Load Area
- Click your new area name from the list to load it
- Click the Find Population button