In response to an executive order from President Donald Trump, Google Maps has updated its naming of the Gulf of Mexico to ...
The US Board on Geographic Names, which is responsible for approving official geographic names, has been directed to update the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) accordingly.
US users of Google Maps will now see “Gulf of America” instead of “Gulf of Mexico" on the platform following an official change by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) due to President ...