Once you’ve drawn the radius, you can view it on the map by clicking the “Add Point” button at the bottom of the Google Maps window. The button will add a point to the map, indicating the ...

Starting with New York as a radius point on the FreeMapTools.com Web site, you quickly see that trips to Montreal, Toronto, Cleveland and Virginia Beach, Va., are well within the 500-mile radius.

Map out new destinations with online radius tool Originally published April 15, 2009 at 3:57 pm Updated April 15, 2009 at 8:01 pm Remember the old song "500 Miles Away From Home"?

What Rankin finds is that one part of the globe is especially human-centric. The numbers on the map below show what proportion of humanity lives in the half of the world centered on that point ...