Still, the symbols and icons are the same on the web, making navigating easy even if unfamiliar with the Google Maps web interface. I used OnePlus 13 for this guide, which runs on the latest Android.

Map symbols can include letters, coloured areas, pictures or lines. These symbols can be used to show the location of different features such as roads, viewpoints, bus stations, train stations ...

Google Google Maps launches ‘Z’ symbol to save you from all traffic fines A new hidden icon has appeared on Google Maps that can be especially useful for drivers; we tell you what it means.

Ordnance Survey (OS) is the UK’s national mapping agency. It provides the most accurate and up-to-date geographic data. For more than 200 years, its maps featured symbols for the most commonly ...

To represent various places on Google Maps, Google users use different icons and symbols to help users identify. Currently, Google uses more than 100 symbols, which is what each symbol means.