Google said the name changes, which also includes using Mount McKinley, will happen when Geographic Names Information System ...

Google says it will rename the Gulf of Mexico on its U.S. maps, and Mexico is pushing back. This wouldn't be the first body ...

The company said that Maps will reflect any updates to the Geographic Names Information System, a database of more than 1 ...

News from Google (@NewsFromGoogle) January 27, 2025 "For geographic features in the U.S., this is when Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is updated," the company said. "When that happens, we ...

According to the order, the renaming process involves updating the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), the official federal database of all U.S. geographic names, to reflect the change and ...

is working expeditiously to update the official federal nomenclature in the Geographic Names Information System to reflect these changes, effective immediately for federal use." This change has ...