Real area of a way

0	Is it possible to obtain the real area of a way (or relation)? For example, suppose I want to obtain the real area, in ft^2, of https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/6829553 How can I do that? Thank you openstreetmap gis asked 17 May '19, 22:00 uuq289 16●1●1●2 accept rate: 0%

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Hi, In JOSM this is easily done with the measurement tool, it gives a result which you'll have to convert to feet. Please see :- https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/JOSM/Plugins/measurement

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answered 18 May '19, 07:31

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that answers my question. thank you

(19 May '19, 14:08) uuq289

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