At first glance, Imus’ “The Essential Geography of the United States of America” may look like any other U.S. wall map. It’s about 4 feet by 3 feet. It uses a standard, two-dimensional ...

These are some of the most common geographic misconceptions that are both surprising and surprisingly hard to correct. Contrary to the map many of us have in our minds, almost all of South America ...

Renaming geographical place names is the ... an area on the map that would now correspond to the United States. Sheinbaum Pardo projected a map authored in 1607 that labels a rough drawing of ...

After announcing it would be renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, Google has officially changed on its Maps application.

Google Maps users in the United States can expect to see the body of ... until the government updates those site listings in the Geographic Names Information System, an official database that ...