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kenhwang 89 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Google Maps now shows the 'Gulf of America'

I see Gulf of America when it's zoomed in, but Gulf of Mexico when zoomed very out or very very in.

stevage 89 days ago | [–]

Probably a caching issue

nope96 89 days ago | | [–]

I see "Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America)" when zoomed in all the way. "Gulf of America" when zoomed out.

llacb47 89 days ago | [–]

Likely cached tiles either on your end or Google's servers

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