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    Southern California one, but areas in between do not often share their confidence in geographic identity. The US Geological Survey defines the geographic center...
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    The geography of southern California refers to the geography of southern California in the United States. Despite the popular image of California as a...
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    Geography (from Ancient Greek γεωγραφία geōgraphía; combining gê 'Earth' and gráphō 'write') is the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena...
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    county seat of Alameda County, California, United States. A major West Coast port, Oakland is the largest city in the East Bay region of the San Francisco...
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    the geography of California. For instance, a Spanish map from 1548 depicts California as a peninsula, while a 1622 Dutch map depicts California as an...
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    Southern California (commonly shortened to SoCal) is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises the southern portion of the U.S. state of California...
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    mountain ranges of U.S. State of California designated by the United States Board on Geographic Names and cataloged in the Geographic Names Information...
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    the location of the Central Coast American Viticultural Area. Geographically, the actual midpoint of the California coast lies north of Santa Cruz, near...
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    area in Mexico. Its geography ranges from beaches to forests and deserts. The backbone of the state is the Sierra de Baja California, where Picacho del...
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    exploration of the coast of what would become northern California repeatedly missed definitively locating Humboldt Bay because of a combination of geographic features...
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    Valley is a broad, elongated, flat valley that dominates the interior of California. It is 40–60 mi (60–100 km) wide and runs approximately 450 mi (720 km)...
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  • list of forts and camps in California, established by military, commercial and other interests. Geography of California List of forts The California State...
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    List of mountain peaks of the Caribbean California Geography of California Category:Mountains of California commons:Category:Mountains of California Physical...
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    geography became interested in cultural landscapes. This was led by the "father of cultural geography" Carl O. Sauer of the University of California,...
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    The Gulf of California (Spanish: Golfo de California), also known as the Sea of Cortés (Mar de Cortés) or Sea of Cortez, or less commonly as the Vermilion...
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    also: Category:Symbols of California Geography of California California is: a U.S. state, a federated state within the United States of America Location Northern...
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    used in the geographical sense, refers to the contiguous United States (sometimes referred to as the Lower 48, including the District of Columbia), Alaska...
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    Zone Act California earthquake forecast Field Act Geography of California Geology and geological history of California Southern California Earthquake...
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    provided as an overview of and topical guide to geography: Geography – study of Earth and its people. an academic discipline – a body of knowledge given to...
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    12 California summits with at least 14,000 feet (4267 meters) of elevation and at least 300 feet (91.44 meters) of topographic prominence. Geography portal...
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    state's wide variety of geography, filmmakers established the studio system in Hollywood in the 1920s. California manufactured 8.7 percent of total United States...
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    In geography, a bight (/baɪt/) is a concave bend or curvature in a coastline, river or other geographical feature, or it may refer to a very open bay formed...
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    Baja California Sur (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbaxa kaliˈfoɾnja ˈsuɾ] ; 'South Lower California'), officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California Sur...
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    This is a list of the 100 largest cities in the U.S. state of California ranked by population, based on estimates for July 1, 2022, by the United States...
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  • Inyo County, California, on the park's western border. It is about 130 miles (210 km) west of Las Vegas and 160 miles (260 km) north of Los Angeles. From...
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    India List of U.S. cities with large Hispanic populations California portal Portals:  Geography  North America  United States  California Mean maxima...
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    Geography of El Salvador Geography of Guatemala Geography of Honduras Geography of Nicaragua Geography of Panama Geography of Greenland Geography of the...
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  • The history of geography includes many histories of geography which have differed over time and between different cultural and political groups. In more...
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  • This list of current: cities towns, unincorporated communities counties, and other recognized places in the U.S. state of California. Information on the...
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    Historical geography is the branch of geography that studies the ways in which geographic phenomena have changed over time. It is a synthesizing discipline...
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