Petrol prices go live on Google Maps in new fuel price tracker
The fuel price feature could reach millions of UK drivers Finding a cheaper place to fill up could soon become much easier for UK motorists, with Google Maps adding fuel prices to its petrol station listings. From Thursday, drivers searching the app for nearby forecourts will be able to see how much they charge for […]
1 week ago
Google Maps to change name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America
The name change comes from an executive order signed by Donald Trump in the days following his inauguration. Google Maps has announced plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’, after Donald Trump signed an executive order to change the name in one of his first acts upon his return to the […]
1 year ago
Man missing for 22 years was found in pond after his car was found on Google Maps
William Moldt went missing in November 1997 after leaving a Florida nightclub A man whose disappearance has remained a mystery for more than two decades has finally been solved – with the help of Google Maps. William Moldt went missing on November 8, 1997 after leaving a nightclub in Lantana, Florida. He was said to […]
2 years ago
Diver shares incredible reality of hollow island completely blacked out on Google Maps
Scary stuff Google Maps users appear to have discovered a mysterious island that looks to be completely hollow. Pictures show that on the outside of the island there is a lighter-coloured sea and even some waves crashing against what appears to be beaches. The centre of the island tells a different story though. Images make […]
3 years ago
Chilling Google Maps pic appears to show creepy Mexican cartel members
The frightening foursome are staring right at the camera A Redditor has captured a chilling image of a gang of people wearing creepy Halloween masks in Mexico. In the now-deleted social media post, a user on the r/GoogleMaps subreddit came across a striking image along a road in Moctezuma in the Nacozari De Garcia region […]
5 years ago
Blood-soaked Pennywise clown spotted wielding knife in shocking Google Maps find
Note to self – never visit Montreal A blood-soaked Pennywise-looking clown was spotted holding a knife and standing in a dimly-lit door frame on Google Maps. The clown, originally dreamt up by Stephen King, was seen splattered with a blood-like substance in the entrance to a basement in Montreal, Canada. The person behind the mask […]
5 years ago