GNIS stands for Geographic Names Information System. That would require the name ... Outside of the U.S., users will see both the Gulf of Mexico and Gulf of America, according to Reuters.
It's official: The Gulf of Mexico is no more (at least in ... because it has been changed in the centralized Geographic Names Information System. Google also has updated its maps.
The Interior Department announced Friday that the Gulf of Mexico had been renamed ... official federal nomenclature in the Geographic Names Information System to reflect these changes, ...