Interior Department says Gulf of Mexico now renamed to Gulf of America, Denali to Mount McKinley
While the Gulf of America will be applied to federal references, other nations will not be required to recognize the name.
Interior Department Says Gulf of Mexico Is Now ‘Gulf of America’
Trump also renamed Denali, North America’s tallest peak, as Mount McKinley, despite objections from Alaska’s senators.
Juneau Empire1d
It’s official: Denali is again Mount McKinley
The mountain referred to as Denali by Alaska Natives for centuries was officially named Mount McKinley from 1917 until 2015, ...
New York Sun1d
Interior Department Officially Adopts Trump’s ‘Gulf of America’ and Mount McKinley, Even as A.P. Refuses To Rename Gulf
Meanwhile, the Associated Press, whose AP Style sets the standard for many major news organizations and other publishers, ...
Alaska Beacon1d
Can Trump just order new names for Denali and the Gulf of Mexico?
A Wisconsin-based geographer writes in a commentary that in the U.S., place names are standardized by the U.S. Board on ...
Trump's geographic renaming plans leave mapmakers pondering what to do next
Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after President Donald Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of ...
Can President Trump rename the Gulf of Mexico as ‘the Gulf of America’ and Denali as ‘Mount McKinley?’
As part of a torrent of decisions he issued hours after taking office, President Donald Trump declared that the name of ...
Trump vows to revert name of Alaska’s highest peak from Denali back to Mount McKinley
President Donald Trump announced the name of Alaska’s highest peak — and North America’s tallest at over 20,000 feet — Denali ...
Indianz3d
Alaska Beacon: Republicans oppose President Trump on Native name change
President Donald Trump announced the name of Alaska’s highest peak — and North America’s tallest at over 20,000 feet — Denali, would be changed back to Mount McKinley. Trump was sworn in as the 47th ...