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Gulf of Mexico or Gulf of America? Google Maps and contentious geography
Google Maps will display both Gulf of Mexico and Gulf of America to users ... on the application when the names are updated ...
Can Trump just order new names for Denali and the Gulf of Mexico? A geographer explains who decides what goes on the map
The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – ...
Which online maps are changing the name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America in the U.S.?
we are updating Bing Maps to reflect the Geographic Names Information System's nomenclature in the United States, which includes changing the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in the US." ...
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Google Maps now shows Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America for U.S. users
The Gulf of Mexico is now called the Gulf ... As of Tuesday, it had not been updated in the Geographic Names Information System or in Google Maps.
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National Weather Service changes maps to read Gulf of America instead of Gulf of Mexico
The National Hurricane Center storm tracking map, a feature as familiar to Floridians ... posting a message Feb. 14 on its website that the U.S. Board on Geographic Names was directed to immediately ...
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Mexico threatens to sue Google for putting ‘Gulf of America’ name on maps
As it stands, the gulf appears in Google Maps as Gulf of America within ... writing that “under no circumstance will Mexico accept the renaming of a geographic zone within its own territory ...