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

“People using Maps in the US will see ‘Gulf of America,’ and people in Mexico ... Former President Barack Obama renamed the Alaska landmark to Denali in 2015 as a nod to the region’s native population ...

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

This comes after President Trump signed an executive order on Inauguration Day that ordered the name Mt. McKinley be reinstated and the Gulf of Mexico be renamed.

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