How to Clear Pins from Google Maps on iPad

Once you initially create a pin in google maps on your iPad, it gives you an option to drag it. But I drop a pin in the wrong place and can't find a way to delete it. How can I clear the pins off the map after I have looked for a gas station or restaurant etc? How to clear drop pins in Google mapsWhen you click in the search bar, it will show an 'x' and a drop box with recent searches. Tap on the