The way you use Google Maps will never be the same. Introducing Ask Maps, a new way for you to ask anything about anywhere, with help from the latest Gemini models. Rolling out now on Android and iOS in the US and India.

at its narrowest point, Chile is 90km wide.

Ask Maps tip 💡 It can be tricky to find affordable gas nearby. Ask Maps showed me the range of prices at nearby stations — and even broke down costs by fuel type. Ask Maps makes it super easy to get timely, helpful, real-world details.

Pro tip: search "ok maps" for a shortcut that downloads your map for offline navigation.

things to do with Google Maps just because: 🍔 type “food” in the search bar like idc 🏡 check in on a random town on Street View to make sure they're good 🛑 learn a language through street signs 🌎 Zoom out to realize how small we are

Sightseeing with Dua’s Pegwoman 🗺️👀 From Mexico City to Tokyo, tour @DUALIPA's go-to spots on Google Maps with Service95. Find all of Dua's recommendations at goo.gle/dualipa #GooglePartner

Which of our favorite ultra-specific Ask Maps prompts will you try?

Pluto may have lost its planet status in 2006, but it still has a home on Google Maps. 🪐 If you want to explore the dwarf planet’s icy surface, here’s how to access space view: 1. Open Google Maps on desktop 2. Go to Layers > More > turn on "Globe view" 3. Switch to Satellite view 4. Zoom out completely 5. Select Pluto from the space menu

ICYMI, earlier this month @GoogleMaps launched Personal Intelligence in Ask Maps🗺️ No more switching between apps to find trip details, Ask Maps can reference your @Gmail booking details (flights, hotels, dining reservations, etc) to give you contextual, real-time recommendations on the go. (This feature is off by default, so you are always in control!)

It’s Canadian lake summer 🚣 Did you know Canada has over an estimated over 2 million, holding more than 60% of the world's total lakes? 🚤

Ask Maps will now recall past conversations so you can pick up planning right where you left off. Just try asking something like: "Remind me, what activities did you suggest for my trip to Seattle?" ✨

Ask Maps can now securely connect to your Gmail to recognize upcoming flight bookings, hotel stays, and dining reservations—so you can easily get directions and nearby place recs without digging through your inbox.

thinking about this Street View icon today and nothing else...

Ask Maps is now the easiest way to order food wherever you are. 🍣🍕🌮 Drop in your dietary preferences or group size and Ask Maps will put it all together. Food ordering is rolling out now with partners like Square and Toast, with Uber Eats coming soon.

We're shipping big updates to Ask Maps! Since we've launched Ask Maps, I've been inspired by how people are using Google Maps in totally new ways to ask the questions really on their minds. Building on that, we're expanding Ask Maps to 150+ markets in English and rolling out: 🍔 Food ordering with partners like Square and Toast, with Uber Eats coming soon 🧠 Personal Intelligence with Gmail integration 🚆 Real-time transit info 🗺️ Suggest tips and edits conversationally