Google Maps is not going to escape MAGA this time… Google Maps has announced on their Twitter/X account that they will be updating their Maps application to show the “Gulf of America” and Mount McKinley as soon as when Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is updated by the government.
When that happens, we will update Google Maps in the U.S. quickly to show Mount McKinley and Gulf of America.
— News from Google (@NewsFromGoogle) January 27, 2025
Google to change the name of 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' for U.S. users after Trump executive order — after updating
"When official names vary between countries, Maps users see their official local name. Everyone in the rest of the world sees both names." pic.twitter.com/TRuDDywShT
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) January 28, 2025