diff --git a/src/scripting/lua_kernel_base.cpp b/src/scripting/lua_kernel_base.cpp
index 23847210655d..2af30827476a 100644
--- a/src/scripting/lua_kernel_base.cpp
+++ b/src/scripting/lua_kernel_base.cpp
@@ -546,6 +546,7 @@ lua_kernel_base::lua_kernel_base()
 		{ "rotate_right_around_center",	&lua_map_location::intf_rotate_right_around_center	},
 		{ "are_hexes_adjacent",		&lua_map_location::intf_tiles_adjacent			},
 		{ "get_adjacent_hexes",		&lua_map_location::intf_get_adjacent_tiles		},
+		{ "get_hexes_in_radius",		&lua_map_location::intf_get_tiles_in_radius		},
 		{ "distance_between",		&lua_map_location::intf_distance_between		},
 		{ "get_in_basis_N_NE",		&lua_map_location::intf_get_in_basis_N_NE		},
 		{ "get_relative_dir",		&lua_map_location::intf_get_relative_dir		},
diff --git a/src/scripting/lua_map_location_ops.cpp b/src/scripting/lua_map_location_ops.cpp
index 82cee50c3cb3..7b1af0f60e00 100644
--- a/src/scripting/lua_map_location_ops.cpp
+++ b/src/scripting/lua_map_location_ops.cpp
@@ -14,8 +14,10 @@
 
 #include "scripting/lua_map_location_ops.hpp"
 #include "scripting/lua_common.hpp"
+#include "scripting/push_check.hpp"
 
 #include "map/location.hpp"
+#include "pathutils.hpp"
 
 #include <string>
 #include <utility>
@@ -87,7 +89,7 @@ int intf_vector_diff(lua_State* L)
 {
 	map_location l1, l2;
 	if(!luaW_tolocation(L, 1, l1) || !luaW_tolocation(L, 2, l2)) {
-		lua_pushstring(L, "vector_sum: requires two locations");
+		lua_pushstring(L, "vector_diff: requires two locations");
 		return lua_error(L);
 	}
 
@@ -137,7 +139,7 @@ int intf_tiles_adjacent(lua_State* L)
 {
 	map_location l1, l2;
 	if(!luaW_tolocation(L, 1, l1) || !luaW_tolocation(L, 2, l2)) {
-		lua_pushstring(L, "vector_sum: requires two locations");
+		lua_pushstring(L, "tiles_adjacent: requires two locations");
 		return lua_error(L);
 	}
 
@@ -164,6 +166,26 @@ int intf_get_adjacent_tiles(lua_State* L)
 	return 6;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Expose map_location get_tiles_in_radius
+ * - Arg 1: A location
+ * - Ret: The locations
+ */
+int intf_get_tiles_in_radius(lua_State* L)
+{
+	map_location l1;
+	if(!luaW_tolocation(L, 1, l1)) {
+		return luaL_argerror(L, 1, "expected a location");
+	}
+	int radius = luaL_checkinteger(L, 2);
+
+	std::vector<map_location> locs;
+	get_tiles_in_radius(l1, radius, locs);
+	lua_push(L, locs);
+
+	return 1;
+}
+
 /**
  * Expose map_location distance_between
  * - Args 1, 2: Two locations
diff --git a/src/scripting/lua_map_location_ops.hpp b/src/scripting/lua_map_location_ops.hpp
index 6b9039f3e8cc..c8dd64d40e6f 100644
--- a/src/scripting/lua_map_location_ops.hpp
+++ b/src/scripting/lua_map_location_ops.hpp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ int intf_vector_negation(lua_State*);
 int intf_rotate_right_around_center(lua_State*);
 int intf_tiles_adjacent(lua_State*);
 int intf_get_adjacent_tiles(lua_State*);
+int intf_get_tiles_in_radius(lua_State*);
 int intf_distance_between(lua_State*);
 int intf_get_in_basis_N_NE(lua_State*);
 int intf_get_relative_dir(lua_State*);