@jolyonMichael notes that Lake Ontario has been renamed Lake America on Google Maps, a change that makes the HOMES acronym for Great Lakes names significantly less useful. The writer advises readers to verify this claim on Google Maps themselves.
View original postPhoto by @jolyon· Aug 30, 2026· Ontario
The image is a map showing a route across Lake Ontario. The route connects Buffalo, Toronto, and Rochester. The map has a clean, digital aesthetic. The text "Lake America" is visible in the center of the lake.
@jolyonMichael notes that Lake Ontario has been renamed Lake America on Google Maps, a change that makes the HOMES acronym for Great Lakes names significantly less useful. The writer advises readers to verify this claim on Google Maps themselves.
View original postPhoto by @jolyon· Aug 30, 2026· Ontario
The image is a map showing a route across Lake Ontario. The route connects Buffalo, Toronto, and Rochester. The map has a clean, digital aesthetic. The text "Lake America" is visible in the center of the lake.
