Search results for "San Francisco Bay Area" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Marin County, California, 12 miles north of San Francisco. It is part of the ... major tourist attractions of the San Francisco Bay Area, with 776,000 visitors ...13 KB (2,008 words) - 01:49, 11 March 2023
- miles (3,280 km) of coastline enclose an area of approximately 55,366 square ... to 150 miles (40 to 240 km) in width. Its area is approximately 55,366 square ...14 KB (2,128 words) - 05:48, 26 August 2023
- is a small island located in the middle of San Francisco Bay in California ... Due to its isolation by the cold, strong, hazardous currents of San ...23 KB (3,451 words) - 05:05, 17 June 2023
- finally landed at Yerba Buena, later named San Francisco. After spending ... a few companions, he sailed on the Hudson Bay Company bark HMS Columbia ...21 KB (3,394 words) - 04:21, 3 May 2024
- bridge spanning the opening into the San Francisco Bay from the Pacific ... an internationally recognized symbol of San Francisco and the United States ...14 KB (2,253 words) - 04:07, 24 May 2024
- The San Juan Archipelago is a group of islands in the Pacific Northwest ... The islands were named by the Spanish Francisco Eliza who explored ...22 KB (3,191 words) - 03:09, 23 December 2022
- ) describes the central area of the original city of Havana, Cuba ... required to assemble their fleets in Havana Bay in order to counteract pirate ...17 KB (2,656 words) - 00:04, 18 November 2022
- government energy company. Headquartered in San Ramon, California, U.S., and ... Chevron was headquartered in San Francisco for nearly a century before ...26 KB (3,656 words) - 18:40, 8 December 2023
- Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It was known for its unique and eclectic style, which ...21 KB (3,133 words) - 19:25, 24 May 2024
- Saint Francis Xavier (Basque: San Frantzisko Xabierkoa; Spanish: San ... celibacy at a site now in the Montmartre area of Paris. ...15 KB (2,402 words) - 04:52, 9 April 2024
- in Paris, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Shanghai, and Bombay ... partner, Ume, at the Shinmei inlet, on Ago Bay in what was then Shima province ...11 KB (1,723 words) - 17:55, 9 November 2022
- an independent jazz label then based in San Francisco. However, the group ... substantial airplay in the San Francisco Bay Area as well as on Chicago ...18 KB (2,670 words) - 06:21, 11 January 2024
- of sales in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. After World War II, it launched ... to Washington, D.C. and the San Francisco Bay Area. The National Edition ...18 KB (2,759 words) - 02:47, 4 November 2022
- to the west. To the south is the Cartagena Bay, which has two entrances: ... The Walled City has four sectors: San Diego, named after San Diego ...27 KB (3,998 words) - 00:39, 29 November 2023
- was released on the live album A Night in San Francisco. He was much admired ... the last years of his life in the San Francisco Bay Area, where, in 1997, ...12 KB (1,882 words) - 20:45, 1 May 2024
- of Los Angeles County and the San Francisco Bay Area. The Democrats also ... areas, Greater Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area and the Riverside ...42 KB (5,921 words) - 18:24, 25 November 2023
- apocryphal order at the Battle of Mobile Bay, usually paraphrased: "Damn ... of the Essex by HMS Phoebe in Valparaiso Bay, Chile, on March 28, 1814 ...16 KB (2,422 words) - 07:56, 28 January 2024
- more than half the nation's land area. It is also the most geographically ... of Los Angeles—as well as the San Francisco Bay Area, including Silicon ...23 KB (3,514 words) - 17:21, 4 May 2023
- Labrador Battery, named after Labrador Bay. Two craggy granite outcrops ... into the cartridge storeroom and hoist area while the other leads to the ...15 KB (2,283 words) - 06:35, 1 April 2024
- found in Colma, California. This suburb of San Francisco has been used for ... the San Francisco Peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area, founded as a necropolis ...26 KB (3,983 words) - 04:27, 11 March 2023
