Area Measurement Tool

Learn how to use the Area Measurement Tool.

Availability

Definition

Key benefits

How to measure area

Available with any of the following subscriptions

  • Land id™ Pro
  • Land id™ Pro Unlimited

Definition

The area measurement tool lets users measure the acreage of an area on a map. The tool calculates and displays the total acreage within the selected boundaries by selecting points on the map.

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Key benefits

    • Accuracy:  Provides precise area measurements crucial for property management, construction, and planning; helps avoid errors; and ensures projects are completed correctly

    • Efficiency:  Streamlines the measurement process, saving time compared to manual methods

    • Enhanced decision-making:  Provides valuable data for making informed decisions about property purchases, sales, or improvements by offering detailed measurements
    • Cost estimation:  Facilitates cost estimation for landscaping and development projects by allowing users to measure spaces and calculate required materials or costs more effectively. 
    • Convenience:  Available on your desktop and mobile devices, making it easy for you to capture measurements from virtually anywhere

Limitation:  Measurements are not saved to the map. If you need to save measurements to a map, you'll want to add points, lines or shapes to your map.

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How to measure area

Learn how this works by platform:

How to measure area (mobile)

How to measure area (desktop)

 

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