Google Maps now officially shows the Gulf of Mexico as America if you open an application in the United States. IN Blog postGoogle said that he has launched the named changes, because the government has already Updated The information system of geographical names (GNIS), which decides the “federal and national standard of geographical nomenclature.” President Donald Trump signed one of the executive orders signed in January when he took advance renaming the water supply, but Google Earlier explained The fact that the long -standing policy of the company is to wait for the renewal of official state resources before applying any change in the name.
America’s label will be visible only if you use the Maps application in the United States, or if you open the maps on the Internet, and the location of your device is installed in the region. If you are in Mexico, the label still shows the Gulf of the Mexican. And if you are in another place, you will see that this is noted as both, in particular: the Gulf of Mexico (America). The company is also a long -standing policy to show official local names when they differ between countries. Trump's executive order also renamed Denali, the highest mountain peak in North America, to Mount McKinli. Until now, the place is still shown as denali on the maps.