Google said Monday its maps will use names for Denali and the Gulf of Mexico favored by President Donald Trump — Mount ...

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the ...

Google says it will take its cue from the U.S. government if it has to change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali on ...

The company said Monday that it will only make changes when the government updates its official listings for the body of ...

The tech giant revealed the reasons behind the proposed changes on social media after receiving questions from users.

“Denali” is the mountain’s preferred name for Alaska Natives. Former President Barack Obama ordered it changed in 2015 from ...

GNIS stands for Geographic Names Information System. That would require the name ... Outside of the U.S., users will see both the Gulf of Mexico and Gulf of America, according to Reuters.

The Interior Department announced Friday that the Gulf of Mexico had been renamed ... official federal nomenclature in the Geographic Names Information System to reflect these changes, effective ...

"For geographic features in the U.S., this is when Geographic Names Information System (GNIS ... The Gulf of Mexico has been so named at least since the late 1600s, when it was used to describe ...