How to find elevation on Google Maps on your computer or mobile device

If you've ever wondered what the elevation of your location is, you can find out with Google Maps on both desktop and mobile.
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A new record for California's highest-elevation tree: Jeffrey pine found in High Sierra

UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford was hiking for pleasure in California's High Sierra when he stumbled upon a new elevation record for the Jeffrey pine, which may now be the state's highest-altitude ...