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Here are 7 lesser-known features of Google Maps that can help you on your next trip. 

Journey from Delhi to Jaipur will soon only take 2 hours. Currently, it takes around 4 hours to travel to Jaipur from the capital. This expressway is part of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, India’s longest expressway with a length of 1386 km.

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In a viral incident from Karnataka's Kodagu district, locals took matters into their own hands to prevent travelers from getting lost due to inaccuracies on Google Maps. The signboard erected by residents boldly proclaims, "Google is wrong," cautioning visitors that a particular road does not lead to Club Mahindra resort as indicated by the app.
 

Delhi-Mumbai Expressway is an 8-lane wide expressway which is expandable to 12 lanes. Travelling from Delhi to Surat via this expressway spans 800 kilometres as compared to the normal route of 1150 kilometres.

The world’s largest tree, known as the Hyperion, is located in Redwood National Park in California, USA. The Hyperion was discovered in the year 2006.

ISRO and MapMyIndia will collaborate to design indigenous mapping portals that can rival Google Maps 

The mobile application is based on integrated information available on Google maps. It also contains information about the red zones, the Army officials said
 

With the help of Google Maps, Delhi Police reunited a father with his 12-year-old daughter who had gone missing over four months ago in Delhi, officials said.

The feature will use visual tools over their application’s visible screen in order to alert the users about a calamity on their route.

 

A car travelling to Munnar via Palamattam-Avolichal road fell into a pit due to negligence of PWD contractors