Google Street View facts for kids
Google Street View is a feature that is used by Google Maps and Google Earth to show various streets throughout the world. Urban areas have the most pictures; many rural areas have none. The program was launched on May 25, 2007 and now has 48 countries with full or partial coverage.
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- Countries in bold symbolize countries with full coverage.
Images for kids
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Google Street View car in Germany
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Street View camera
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A Google Street View trike
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A Street View Trekker backpack-mounted camera
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Google Maps Street View Trekker backpack being implemented on the sidewalk of the Hudson River Greenway in New York City
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The cameras of this Google Street View car are mounted on the roof rack. The power and data cables are fed into the car through the right rear passenger window.
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A Google Street View car in Japan
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A backpack camera on display at the Google campus in Mountain View, California in February 2018
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Google Street View camera mounted on a "trike", on display at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California
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Google Maps car and camera used for collecting Street View data in Steveston, Canada
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Backpack Google Street View camera in Berlin, Germany
See also
In Spanish: Google Street View para niños
