It's official. Sort of. Google Maps posted on X it would change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America once it is officially updated in the U.S. Geographic Names System. The same day he ...
United States President Donald Trump’s executive orders have crept into the realm of digital cartography. Google announced on Monday that its online mapping platform, Google Maps, will change ...
Google Maps users in the United States will soon notice a significant change in their app: the Gulf of Mexico will be renamed the Gulf of America. The change follows an executive order by ...
21, per the Associated Press. As with the switch to Gulf of America, Google Maps will soon revert Mount Denali back to its former name, Mount McKinley. The Alaskan mountain's name has been the ...
perhaps the United States should be called "Mexican America," citing a map of the continent from 1607. Sheinbaum said her letter to Google asked the search engine to prominently display the map of ...
0:45 Gulf of Mexico or Gulf of America? What the US name change means for Google Maps users A week after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order for the U.S. to recognize the Gulf of ...
The change will be visible in the US, with both names appearing to Google Maps users outside of the country. In Mexico, it will remain the Gulf of Mexico. The US officially changed the name of the ...