Google Maps has started displaying “Gulf of America” instead of “Gulf of Mexico” for users in the U.S., following an official ...
For those in Canada, Google Maps now shows the body of water as the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America). However, US users will ...
Google Maps has a history of changing place names and world borders for different users in different locations, especially ...
The change only applies for American users. Mexican users will still see “Gulf of Mexico,” while people everywhere else will see both names.
Google Maps soared to the number ten spot on the app store after it announced that it would change the name of the Gulf of Mexico.