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

Google Maps will soon rename the "Gulf of Mexico" to "Gulf of America" and Denali to "Mount McKinley" in compliance with ...

In most cases, such name changes are reviewed by a Department of Interior panel known as the U.S. Board on Geographic Names.

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