‘Every map is political’: Can we trust them?
Right now, if you’re looking at Google Maps from Europe, the name of the body of water bound to the east by Florida, Cuba, ...
The Washington Post26d
Google adds Gulf of America to its maps but scrubbed Pride from its calendar
A search for the words “Gulf of America” in the USGS map viewer Tuesday pointed to Alaska. Elsewhere on the website, the USGS variously referred to the body of water as the Gulf of America and ...
The Boston Globe27d
As a meteorologist, I couldn’t do my job without maps and names of places. One stands out.
the name used since the early part of the 16th century — is now labeled the “Gulf of America.” Alonso Álvarez de Pineda made the first map labeling those waters as the Gulf of Mexico in 1519.
Colts Wire25d
National Weather Service changes maps to read Gulf of America instead of Gulf of Mexico
The name change to Gulf of America is the first since the 1540s where various maps referred to it as the Mexican Gulf, Golpho ...