How to make a Google Map Link?

Creating a Google Map link is an easy way to share a specific location, route, or direction with others. Whether you need to embed a map in a website or just share a direct link, this guide will walk you through the process.

Steps to Create a Google Map Link

1. Open Google Maps: Visit Google Maps in your browser.
2. Search for a Location: Type the address, place name, or coordinates in the search bar. Example: Central Park, New York.
3. Select the Correct Location: Verify the location by checking the details and map.
4. Click the "Share" Button: You’ll find this button near the location details.
5. Copy the Link: A shareable link will appear. Click the Copy Link button.
6. Share the Link: Now, you can share this link via email, social media, or embed it on a website.

Example of a Google Map Link

Here’s an example of a Google Map link:

Link to Central Park, New York - https://maps.app.goo.gl/Ujr2GUWbhjNsycRb7

How to Customize Your Google Map Link

Adjust Zoom Levels

Zoom in or out before copying the link to show more or less detail.

Share Directions

You can create a link with directions between two locations. Search for the route, click on the Directions button, and share the generated link.

Example of a directions link: Times Square to Central Park - https://maps.app.goo.gl/KRbjwefvtWCMdW8k6

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I shorten a Google Maps link?

Yes, Google Maps offers a Short URL option when sharing a link.

Can I share a specific point on a route?

Yes, you can share a specific point after creating a route in Google Maps.

Can I generate a Google Maps link on mobile?

Yes, the process is the same on both desktop and mobile versions of Google Maps.

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