The name change to Gulf of America is the first since the 1540s where various maps referred to it as the Mexican Gulf, Golpho de la Nueva España, and, finally Gulf of Mexico.

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13, the National Weather Service started updating its maps to comply with President ... 14 on its website that the U.S. Board on Geographic Names was directed to immediately rename the Gulf ...

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Google has asked the South Korean government for approval to export high-precision map data for the first time in nine years, officials said Feb. 27. The company previously sought permission in 2011 ...