Google Maps announced it will soon make changes reflecting President Donald Trump 's decision to rename the Gulf of America and Mount McKinley. The recently renamed topographical features will be reflected once the Department of the Interior updates the Geographic Names Information System,
GNIS stands for Geographic Names Information System. That would require the name change by Feb. 19. Gulf of America on Google Maps would be visible only in US The name change on Google Maps would ...
The tech giant revealed the reasons behind the proposed changes on social media after receiving questions from users.
Google said Monday its maps will use names for Denali and the Gulf of Mexico favored by President Donald Trump — Mount McKinley and Gulf of America — when federal maps make the switch.
The company said Monday that it will only make changes when the government updates its official listings for the body of water and the mountain.
In a thread posted on X, Google explained the proposed changes to Maps that are driven by official changes to the U.S. government’s Geographic Names Information System, a database of name and lo ...
Google says it will take its cue from ... The company said that Maps will reflect any updates to the Geographic Names Information System, a database of more than 1 million geographic features ...
President Donald Trump wants to rename Denali and the Gulf of Mexico to Mount McKinley and Gulf of America, and Google said it would update its maps if it happens.
Google will change the Gulf of Mexico's name to the "Gulf of America" following an executive order signed by President Donald Trump. Google stated that it follows a longstanding policy of updating place names based on official government databases,
Google said the change aligned with its policy of following official US government geographic designations. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Google says it will display the names "Gulf of America" and "Mount McKinley" to the US users of its Google Maps service if and when US President Donal.