This story appears in the July 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine ... He decided that a magnificent gift—a lavish map of the world—might maneuver him into the new king’s good ...

Depending on how old you are, you might remember having to pull out a paper map to find your way around a place. Back then, ...

which evolved into today’s National Geographic Maps. As in the past, our cartographers continue to illustrate the world around us through the art and science of mapmaking. We adhere to this long ...

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Google said the name changes, which also includes using Mount McKinley, will happen when Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is updated.