Apple changed its maps app to reflect the name change for the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, following other navigation systems.

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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 the Gulf of America.

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While Google made the change, Apple Maps had not renamed the name of the body of water as of 5:30 p.m. ET and had not publicly announced any plans to do so.