Google stated that its policy is to update names on its maps when they have been officially changed by government sources.

The body of water formerly known in the United States as the Gulf of Mexico is now listed for U.S.-based users of Google Maps ...

As of Monday night, when users in the US search for "Gulf of Mexico" in Google Maps, they are presented with a result for ...

Google will rename the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska's Denali on its maps for users in the U.S. following President Trump's ...

Google Maps has confirmed that, following the US GNIS, it will rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America." ...

Although there were challenges to the McKinley name at the time it was announced, maps had already ... administration to Denali. The name change reflected the traditions of Alaska Natives and ...

How do place names get made and then changed? There’s a process. But it involves people as well as bureaucracy, so it’s not ...

The Alaska Legislature passed a resolution Friday urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North America’s tallest peak as Denali rather than change it to Mount McKinley.

This comes after President Trump signed an executive order on Inauguration Day that ordered the name Mt. McKinley be ...

The Alaska Senate unanimously joined the state ... The state renamed the peak as Denali on state maps and databases in 1975 and formally requested that the federal government do the same.

Google says it will also change the name of Mount Denali back to Mount McKinley on its maps, but that hasn’t happened yet.