If you're going on a hike or just curious about a specific place's altitudes, Google Maps makes it easy to find the elevation ...

At the tops of many mountains and along numerous roads are small brass disks called benchmarks. These survey points map the ...

Whether you're exploring uncharted trails or other remote areas, a reliable GPS unit can help keep you on track and provide essential information.

Stunning views of a high-altitude lake and the Sierra Mountains will be your reward for an adventurous six-mile trek.

Back-to-back storms will bring significant precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and California in the coming days.

This remote mountain town has had its ups and downs. In recent years famous races put it on the map, but some knew of its ...

high-resolution national elevation data from the USGS 3D Elevation Program, and advanced computing to build a comprehensive landslide susceptibility model. The resulting map of the contiguous U.S., ...

Wintry conditions were impacting states in the Pacific Northwest, whereas a dry spell in the Northeast prompted red flag ...

Additionally, Wuxi's low-altitude airspace and route maps were unveiled, along with the Wuxi low-altitude flight supervision and service platform around Taihu Lake. The conference also witnessed ...

Much of the southern Plains and Southwest are on high alert today as conditions are ripe for wildfires to start and spread across the region.