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Northern California

Index Northern California

Northern California (commonly shortened to NorCal) is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises the northern portion of the U.S. state of California, spanning the northernmost 48 of the state's 58 counties. [1]

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  1. 629 relations: AC Transit, Academy of Art University, Adams–Onís Treaty, African Americans, Alameda County, California, Alameda, California, Alcatraz Island, Alphabet Inc., Alpine County, California, Alta California, Altamont Corridor Express, Alum Rock Park, Amador County, California, American football, American Institute of Mathematics, American League, Ames Research Center, Amtrak, Angel Island (California), Angel Island–Tiburon Ferry, Ansel Adams, Antioch, California, Apple Inc., Arcata and Mad River Transit System, Arcata, California, Arcata–Eureka Airport, Area code 530, Area code 559, Area code 650, Area code 831, Area code 925, Area codes 209 and 350, Area codes 408 and 669, Area codes 415 and 628, Area codes 510 and 341, Area codes 707 and 369, Area codes 916 and 279, Arena football, Association football, AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, Auburn, California, Avenue of the Giants, Baja California, Bakersfield, California, Bartleson–Bidwell Party, Baseball, Basketball, Bay Area Panthers, Bay Area Rapid Transit, Beatnik, ... Expand index (579 more) »

  2. Megapolitan areas of California

AC Transit

AC Transit (Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District) is an Oakland-based public transit agency serving the western portions of Alameda and Contra Costa counties in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Academy of Art University

The Academy of Art University (AAU, or ART U), formerly Academy of Art College and Richard Stephens Academy of Art, is a private for-profit art school in San Francisco, California.

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Adams–Onís Treaty

The Adams–Onís Treaty of 1819, also known as the Transcontinental Treaty, the Spanish Cession, the Florida Purchase Treaty, or the Florida Treaty,Weeks, p. 168.

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African Americans

African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

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Alameda County, California

Alameda County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Alameda, California

Alameda (Spanish for "tree-lined path") is a city in Alameda County, California, United States, located in the East Bay region of the Bay Area.

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Alcatraz Island

Alcatraz Island is a small island offshore from San Francisco, California, United States.

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Alphabet Inc.

Alphabet Inc. is an American multinational technology conglomerate holding company headquartered in Mountain View, California.

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Alpine County, California

Alpine County is a county in the eastern part of the U.S. state of California located within the Sierra Nevada on the state border with Nevada.

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Alta California

Alta California ('Upper California'), also known as Nueva California ('New California') among other names, was a province of New Spain formally established in 1804.

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Altamont Corridor Express

The Altamont Corridor Express (also known as ACE, formerly Altamont Commuter Express) is a commuter rail service in California, connecting Stockton and San Jose during peak hours only.

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Alum Rock Park

Alum Rock Park, in the Alum Rock district of San Jose, California, is California's oldest municipal park, established in 1872 but serving as public land since the pueblo was established in 1777.

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Amador County, California

Amador County is a county located in the U.S. state of California, in the Sierra Nevada.

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American football

American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.

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American Institute of Mathematics

The American Institute of Mathematics (AIM) is one of nine mathematical institutes in the United States, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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American League

The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the American League (AL), is the younger of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada.

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Ames Research Center

The Ames Research Center (ARC), also known as NASA Ames, is a major NASA research center at Moffett Federal Airfield in California's Silicon Valley.

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Amtrak

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is the national passenger railroad company of the United States.

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Angel Island (California)

Angel Island is an island in San Francisco Bay.

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Angel Island–Tiburon Ferry

The Angel Island–Tiburon Ferry Company is a privately owned and operated ferry service in California that links Tiburon's Tiburon Ferry Terminal with Ayala Cove Ferry Terminal on Angel Island.

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Ansel Adams

Ansel Easton Adams (February 20, 1902 – April 22, 1984) was an American landscape photographer and environmentalist known for his black-and-white images of the American West.

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Antioch, California

Antioch is the third-largest city in Contra Costa County, California, United States.

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Apple Inc.

Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, in Silicon Valley.

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Arcata and Mad River Transit System

Arcata and Mad River Transit System (AMRTS) is a fixed-route bus service for Arcata, California.

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Arcata, California

Arcata (Wiyot: Goudi’ni; Yurok: Oket'oh) is a city adjacent to the Arcata Bay (northern) portion of Humboldt Bay in Humboldt County, California, United States.

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Arcata–Eureka Airport

California Redwood Coast – Humboldt County Airport, also known as Arcata–Eureka Airport and Arcata Airport, is in Humboldt County, California, United States, north of Arcata and north of Eureka, in McKinleyville.

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Area code 530

Area code 530 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) in northeastern and Northern California.

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Area code 559

Area code 559 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan for the central San Joaquin Valley in central California.

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Area code 650

Area code 650 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the San Francisco Bay Area in the U.S. state of California.

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Area code 831

Area code 831 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan for a small region of the U.S. state of California.

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Area code 925

Area code 925 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan for a northern part of the U.S. state of California.

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Area codes 209 and 350

Area codes 209 and 350 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the U.S. state of California.

See Northern California and Area codes 209 and 350

Area codes 408 and 669

Area codes 408 and 669 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) in the U.S. state of California.

See Northern California and Area codes 408 and 669

Area codes 415 and 628

Area codes 415 and 628 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the city of San Francisco and its northern suburbs in Marin County (across the Golden Gate), and the northeast corner of San Mateo County in the U.S. state of California.

See Northern California and Area codes 415 and 628

Area codes 510 and 341

Area codes 510 and 341 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) serving much of the East Bay in the U.S. state of California.

See Northern California and Area codes 510 and 341

Area codes 707 and 369

Area codes 707 and 369 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the northwestern part of the U.S. state of California.

See Northern California and Area codes 707 and 369

Area codes 916 and 279

Area codes 916 and 279 are California telephone area codes that serve Sacramento, the state capital, and most of its suburbs.

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Arena football

Arena football is a variety of gridiron football designed to be played indoors.

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Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.

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AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

The AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, held annually at Pebble Beach, California, near Carmel.

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Auburn, California

Auburn is a city in and the county seat of Placer County, California, United States.

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Avenue of the Giants

The Avenue of the Giants is a scenic highway in northern California, United States, running through Humboldt Redwoods State Park.

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Baja California

Baja California ('Lower California'), officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California (Free and Sovereign State of Baja California), is a state in Mexico.

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Bakersfield, California

Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States.

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Bartleson–Bidwell Party

In 1841, the Bartleson–Bidwell Party, led by Captain John Bartleson and John Bidwell, became the first American emigrants to attempt a wagon crossing from Missouri to California.

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Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.

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Bay Area Panthers

The Bay Area Panthers are a professional indoor football team based in San Jose, California.

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Bay Area Rapid Transit

Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is a rapid transit system serving the San Francisco Bay Area in California.

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Beatnik

Beatniks were members of a social movement in the mid-20th century, who subscribed to an anti-materialistic lifestyle.

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Berkeley, California

Berkeley is a city on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California, United States.

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Bidwell Park

Bidwell Park is a municipal park located in Chico, California.

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Big Basin Redwoods State Park

Big Basin Redwoods State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of California, located in Santa Cruz County, about northwest of Santa Cruz.

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Big Sur

Big Sur is a rugged and mountainous section of the Central Coast of the U.S. state of California, between Carmel Highlands and San Simeon, where the Santa Lucia Mountains rise abruptly from the Pacific Ocean. Northern California and Big Sur are regions of California.

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Bioregion

A bioregion is a geographical area, on land or at sea, defined not by administrative boundaries but by distinct communities of characteristic plant and animal species, ecological systems, and topographic features.

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Biotechnology

Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary field that involves the integration of natural sciences and engineering sciences in order to achieve the application of organisms and parts thereof for products and services.

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Blue & Gold Fleet

Blue & Gold Fleet is a privately owned company in the United States providing ferry services in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.

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Bodega Marine Reserve

Bodega Marine Reserve is a nature reserve and marine reserve on the coast of northern California, located in the vicinity of the Bodega Marine Laboratory on Bodega Head.

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Boomtown

A boomtown is a community that undergoes sudden and rapid population and economic growth, or that is started from scratch.

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Brentwood, California

Brentwood is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States.

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Butano State Park

Butano State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of California, showcasing the secluded redwood-filled canyon of Little Butano Creek, a tributary of Butano Creek in the Pescadero Creek watershed.

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Butte County, California

Butte County is a county located in the northern central part of the U.S. state of California.

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Cal 3

Cal 3 was a proposal to split the U.S. state of California into three states.

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Cal Poly Humboldt Lumberjacks

The Cal Poly Humboldt Lumberjacks are the 12 varsity athletic teams that represent California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, located in Arcata, California, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports.

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Calaveras Big Trees State Park

Calaveras Big Trees State Park is a state park of California, United States, preserving two groves of giant sequoia trees.

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Calaveras County, California

Calaveras County, officially the County of Calaveras, is a county in both the Gold Country and High Sierra regions of the U.S. state of California.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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California Coastal National Monument

The California Coastal National Monument is located along the entire coastline of the U.S. state of California.

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California College of the Arts

The California College of the Arts (CCA) is a private art school in San Francisco, California.

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California Community Colleges

The California Community Colleges is a postsecondary education system in the U.S. state of California.

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California genocide

The California genocide was a series of systematized killings of thousands of Indigenous people of California by United States government agents and private citizens in the 19th century.

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California gold rush

The California gold rush (1848–1855) was a gold rush that began on January 24, 1848, when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California.

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California Golden Bears

The California Golden Bears are the athletic teams that represent the University of California, Berkeley.

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California megapolitan areas

California's major urban areas normally are thought of as two large megalopolises: one in Northern California and one in Southern California, separated from each other by approximately 382 miles or 615 km (the distance from Los Angeles to San Francisco), with sparsely inhabited (relatively) Central Coast, Central Valley, and Transverse Ranges in between. Northern California and California megapolitan areas are megapolitan areas of California.

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California Republic

The California Republic (República de California), or Bear Flag Republic, was an unrecognized breakaway state from Mexico, that for 25 days in 1846 militarily controlled an area north of San Francisco, in and around what is now Sonoma County in California.

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California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt

California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt (Cal Poly Humboldt or Humboldt"Cal Poly" may also refer to California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California or California State Polytechnic University, Pomona in Pomona, California. See the name section of this article for more information.) is a public university in Arcata, California.

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California State Route 1

State Route 1 (SR 1) is a major north–south state highway that runs along most of the Pacific coastline of the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 104

State Route 104 (SR 104) is a west–east state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs from the Central Valley to the Sierra Foothills.

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California State Route 108

State Route 108 (SR 108) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs from the Central Valley and across the Sierra Nevada via the Sonora Pass.

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California State Route 113

State Route 113 (SR 113) is a north–south state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs from around in the Sacramento Valley west of Rio Vista at State Route 12 to State Route 99 in Tudor.

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California State Route 116

State Route 116 (SR 116) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California in Sonoma County.

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California State Route 12

State Route 12 (SR 12) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that travels in an east–west direction from State Route 116 in Sebastopol in Sonoma County to State Route 49 just north of San Andreas in Calaveras County.

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California State Route 120

State Route 120 (SR 120) is a state highway in the central part of California, connecting the San Joaquin Valley with the Sierra Nevada, Yosemite National Park, and the Mono Lake area.

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California State Route 121

State Route 121 (SR 121) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 128

State Route 128 (SR 128) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California, connecting the Mendocino coast to the Sacramento Valley, through the state's Wine Country.

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California State Route 13

State Route 13 (SR 13) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 130

State Route 130 (SR 130) is a state highway in Santa Clara County, California that connects San Jose with the Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton.

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California State Route 132

State Route 132 (SR 132) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that connects the Central Valley with the Sierra Nevada foothills and the California Gold Country.

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California State Route 137

State Route 137 (SR 137) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California, running in the San Joaquin Valley from State Route 43 near Corcoran to State Route 65 in Cairns Corner.

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California State Route 139

State Route 139 (SR 139) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 140

State Route 140 (SR 140) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California, 102 miles (164 km) in length.

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California State Route 152

State Route 152 (SR 152) is a state highway that runs from east to west near the middle of the U.S. state of California from State Route 1 in Watsonville to State Route 99 southeast of Merced.

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California State Route 156

State Route 156 (SR 156) is a west to east state highway in the U.S. state of California, running from State Route 1 in Castroville to State Route 152 near Hollister.

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California State Route 16

State Route 16 (SR 16) is a state highway in the northern region of the U.S. state of California that runs from Route 20 in Colusa County to Route 49 just outside Plymouth in Amador County, primarily crossing the Sacramento Valley.

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California State Route 160

State Route 160 (SR 160) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California consisting of two sections.

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California State Route 162

State Route 162 (SR 162) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs roughly west–east through the Coast Ranges and the Sacramento Valley to the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada.

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California State Route 165

State Route 165 (SR 165) is a rural north–south state highway in the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 168

State Route 168 (SR 168) is an east-west state highway in the U.S. state of California that is separated into two distinct segments by the Sierra Nevada.

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California State Route 17

State Route 17 (SR 17, locally known as Highway 17) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs from State Route 1 in Santa Cruz to I-280 and I-880 in San Jose.

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California State Route 174

State Route 174 (SR 174) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 180

State Route 180 (SR 180) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 185

State Route 185 (SR 185) is a state highway in the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 190

State Route 190 (SR 190) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that is split into two parts by the Sierra Nevada.

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California State Route 193

State Route 193 (SR 193) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs through Placer and El Dorado counties.

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California State Route 198

State Route 198 (SR 198) is an east–west state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs from U.S. Route 101 (US 101) south of King City to Sequoia National Park.

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California State Route 20

State Route 20 (SR 20) is a state highway in the northern-central region of the U.S. state of California, running east–west north of Sacramento from the North Coast to the Sierra Nevada.

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California State Route 201

State Route 201 (SR 201) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that serves Fresno and Tulare counties in the Central Valley.

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California State Route 216

State Route 216 (SR 216) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 219

State Route 219 (SR 219) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs north of Modesto in Stanislaus County.

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California State Route 236

State Route 236 (SR 236) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 237

State Route 237 (SR 237) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs from El Camino Real (SR 82) in Mountain View to Interstate 680 in Milpitas.

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California State Route 24

State Route 24 (SR 24) is a heavily traveled east–west state highway in the U.S. state of California that serves the eastern side of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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California State Route 245

State Route 245 (SR 245) is a north–south state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs from near Exeter to near Kings Canyon National Park.

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California State Route 25

State Route 25 (SR 25) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California between State Route 198 in Monterey County and U.S. Route 101 in Santa Clara south of Gilroy.

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California State Route 26

State Route 26 (SR 26) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California, running from State Route 99 in Stockton in San Joaquin County to State Route 88 near Pioneer in Amador County.

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California State Route 262

State Route 262 (SR 262) is a state highway entirely within the Warm Springs District of Fremont, California.

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California State Route 267

State Route 267 (SR 267), known as North Shore Boulevard, is a state highway in the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 269

State Route 269 (SR 269) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 275

State Route 275 (SR 275) is an unsigned state highway connecting West Sacramento, California and Downtown Sacramento.

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California State Route 29

State Route 29 (SR 29) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that travels from Interstate 80 in Vallejo north to State Route 20 in Upper Lake.

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California State Route 299

State Route 299 (SR 299) is an east–west state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs across the northern part of the state.

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California State Route 3

State Route 3 (SR 3) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that serves Trinity and Siskiyou counties.

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California State Route 32

State Route 32 (SR 32) is an east–west state highway in the U.S. State of California which is routed from Interstate 5 in Orland, across the Sacramento Valley and through Chico, through the northern Sierra Nevada, and ending at SR 36 and SR 89 in eastern Tehama County.

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California State Route 33

State Route 33 (SR 33) is a north–south state highway in the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 35

State Route 35 (SR 35), generally known as Skyline Boulevard for most of its length, is a mostly two-lane state highway in the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 36

State Route 36 (SR 36) is an east–west state highway in the U.S. state of California that is routed from U.S. Route 101 in Humboldt County to U.S. Route 395 just east of Susanville in Lassen County.

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California State Route 37

State Route 37 (SR 37) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs along the northern shore of San Pablo Bay.

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California State Route 4

State Route 4 (SR 4) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California, routed from Interstate 80 in the San Francisco Bay Area to State Route 89 in the Sierra Nevada.

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California State Route 41

State Route 41 (SR 41) is a state highway in the U.S. State of California, connecting the Central Coast with the San Joaquin Valley and the Sierra Nevada.

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California State Route 43

State Route 43 (SR 43) is a north–south state highway in the U.S. State of California, routed along the southern San Joaquin Valley between SR 119 southwest of Bakersfield and SR 99 in Selma.

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California State Route 44

State Route 44 (SR 44) is a state highway in the U.S. State of California that travels in an east–west direction from State Routes 273 and 299 in Redding to Lassen Volcanic National Park before ending at State Route 36 west of Susanville.

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California State Route 49

State Route 49 (SR 49) is a north–south state highway in the U.S. state of California that passes through many historic mining communities of the 1849 California gold rush and it is known as the Golden Chain Highway.

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California State Route 59

State Route 59 (SR 59) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California located entirely in Merced County.

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California State Route 61

State Route 61 (SR 61) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California, running along the eastern edge of Oakland International Airport and through Alameda.

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California State Route 63

State Route 63 (SR 63) is a north–south state highway in the U.S. state of California in the Central Valley.

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California State Route 65

State Route 65 (SR 65) is a north-south state highway in the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 68

State Route 68 (SR 68) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California, located entirely in Monterey County.

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California State Route 70

State Route 70 (SR 70) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California, connecting SR 99 north of Sacramento with U.S. Route 395 (US 395) near Beckwourth Pass (lowest in the Sierra Nevada) via the Feather River Canyon.

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California State Route 82

State Route 82 (SR 82) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs from Interstate 880 (I-880) in San Jose to I-280 in San Francisco following the San Francisco Peninsula.

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California State Route 84

State Route 84 (SR 84) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that consists of two unconnected segments, one in the San Francisco Bay Area and the other primarily in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta area.

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California State Route 85

State Route 85 (SR 85) is a state highway which connects the cities of southern San Jose and Mountain View in the U.S. State of California.

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California State Route 87

State Route 87 (SR 87), known as the Guadalupe Freeway or referred to by the locals as Highway 87, is a north–south state highway in San Jose, California, United States.

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California State Route 88

State Route 88 (SR 88), also known as the Carson Pass Highway, is a state highway in the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 89

State Route 89 (SR 89) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that travels in the north–south direction, serving as a major thoroughfare for many mountain communities in the Sierra Nevada and the Cascade Range.

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California State Route 9

State Route 9 (SR 9) is a rural and mountainous state highway in the U.S. state of California that travels from SR 1 in Santa Cruz to SR 17 in Los Gatos, passing through the San Lorenzo Valley and the Saratoga Gap in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

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California State Route 92

State Route 92 (SR 92) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California, serving as a major east-west corridor in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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California State Route 96

State Route 96 (SR 96) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that follows the Trinity and Klamath Rivers between State Route 299 in Willow Creek and Interstate 5 near Yreka in Northern California.

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California State Route 99

State Route 99 (SR 99) is a north–south state highway in the U.S. state of California, stretching almost the entire length of the Central Valley.

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California State University

The California State University (Cal State or CSU) is a public university system in California, and the largest public university system in the United States.

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California State University Maritime Academy

The California State University Maritime Academy (Cal Maritime or CSU Maritime Academy) is a public university in Vallejo, California.

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California State University, Chico

California State University, Chico (Chico State) is a public university in Chico, California.

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California State University, East Bay

California State University, East Bay (Cal State East Bay, CSU East Bay, or CSUEB) is a public university in Hayward, California.

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California State University, Fresno

California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) is a public university in Fresno, California, United States.

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California State University, Monterey Bay

California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB or Cal State Monterey Bay) is a public university in Monterey County, California.

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California State University, Sacramento

California State University, Sacramento (CSUS, Sacramento State, or informally Sac State) is a public university in Sacramento, California.

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California State University, Stanislaus

California State University, Stanislaus (Stanislaus State, Stan State) is a public university in Turlock, Stanislaus County, California.

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California Trail

The California Trail was an emigrant trail of about across the western half of the North American continent from Missouri River towns to what is now the state of California.

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California wine

California wine production has a rich viticulture history since 1680 when Spanish Jesuit missionaries planted Vitis vinifera vines native to the Mediterranean region in their established missions to produce wine for religious services.

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California Zephyr

The California Zephyr is a long-distance passenger train operated by Amtrak between Chicago and the San Francisco Bay Area (at Emeryville), via Omaha, Denver, Salt Lake City, and Reno.

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Californios

Californios (singular Californio) are Hispanic Californians, especially those descended from Spanish and Mexican settlers of the 17th through 19th centuries before California was annexed by the United States.

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Caltrain

Caltrain (reporting mark JPBX) is a California commuter rail line serving the San Francisco Peninsula and Santa Clara Valley (Silicon Valley).

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Capitol Corridor

The Capitol Corridor is a passenger train route in Northern California operated by Amtrak between San Jose, in the Bay Area, and Auburn, in the Sacramento Valley.

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Cascade Range

The Cascade Range or Cascades is a major mountain range of western North America, extending from southern British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to Northern California.

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Castle Crags

Castle Crags is a dramatic and well-known rock formation in Northern California.

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Castle Rock State Park (California)

Castle Rock State Park is a state park of California, United States, located along the crest of the Santa Cruz Mountains and almost entirely in Santa Cruz County, with parts extending into Santa Clara County and San Mateo County.

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Central California

Central California is generally thought of as the middle third of the U.S. state of California, north of Southern California (which includes Los Angeles and San Diego) and south of Northern California (which includes San Francisco and San Jose). Northern California and Central California are regions of California.

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Central Coast (California)

The Central Coast is an area of California, roughly spanning the coastal region between Point Mugu and Monterey Bay. Northern California and Central Coast (California) are regions of California.

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Central Valley (California)

The Central Valley is a broad, elongated, flat valley that dominates the interior of California. Northern California and Central Valley (California) are regions of California.

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Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport

Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport is a domestic airport located northwest of downtown Santa Rosa, California, in Sonoma County, California, United States.

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Chase Center

Chase Center is an indoor arena in the Mission Bay neighborhood of San Francisco, California.

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Chemical element

A chemical element is a chemical substance that cannot be broken down into other substances by chemical reactions.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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Chico, California

Chico (Spanish for "little") is the most populous city in Butte County, California, United States.

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Chowchilla, California

Chowchilla is a city in Madera County, California, United States.

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Chukchansi Park

Chukchansi Park, formerly known as Grizzlies Stadium, is a city-owned baseball stadium located in Fresno, California, United States, completed in 2002 as the home for Minor League Baseball's Fresno Grizzlies.

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Citrus Heights, California

Citrus Heights is a city in Sacramento County, California, United States.

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City proper

A city proper is the geographical area contained within city limits.

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Climate change

In common usage, climate change describes global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its effects on Earth's climate system.

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Clint Eastwood

Clinton Eastwood Jr. (born May 31, 1930) is an American actor and film director.

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Clovis, California

Clovis is a city in Fresno County, California, United States.

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Coast Starlight

The Coast Starlight is a long-distance passenger train operated by Amtrak on the West Coast of the United States between Seattle and Los Angeles via Portland and the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Coastal California

Coastal California, also known as the California Coastline and the Golden Coast, refers to the coastal regions of the U.S. state of California. Northern California and coastal California are regions of California.

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Coastal Science Campus

The Coastal Science Campus of the University of California, Santa Cruz consists of five main institutions: UC Santa Cruz's Long Marine Laboratory, UC Santa Cruz's Coastal Biology Building, the NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center, the Seymour Marine Discovery Center, and the California Marine Wildlife Veterinary Care and Research Center.

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Cold War

The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.

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Coloma, California

Coloma (Nisenan: Cullumah, meaning "beautiful") is a census-designated place in El Dorado County, California, US.

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Colusa County, California

Colusa County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Combined statistical area

Combined statistical area (CSA) is a United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) term for a combination of adjacent metropolitan (MSA) and micropolitan statistical areas (μSA) across the 50 U.S. states and the territory of Puerto Rico that can demonstrate economic or social linkage.

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Compromise of 1850

The Compromise of 1850 was a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 that temporarily defused tensions between slave and free states in the years leading up to the American Civil War.

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Concord, California

Concord is the most populous city in Contra Costa County, California, United States.

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Contra Costa County, California

Contra Costa County (Contra Costa, Spanish for 'Opposite Coast') is a county located in the U.S. state of California, in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary

Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary is a marine sanctuary located off the coast of California.

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County Connection

The County Connection (officially, the Central Contra Costa Transit Authority, CCCTA) is a Concord-based public transit agency operating fixed-route bus and ADA paratransit (County Connection LINK) service in and around central Contra Costa County in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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CrossFit

CrossFit is a branded fitness regimen that involves constantly varied functional movements performed at high intensity.

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Cupertino, California

Cupertino is a city in Santa Clara County, California, United States, directly west of San Jose on the western edge of the Santa Clara Valley with portions extending into the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains.

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Daly City, California

Daly City is the second most populous city in San Mateo County, California, United States.

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Davis, California

Davis is the most populous city in Yolo County, California, United States. Located in the Sacramento Valley region of Northern California, the city had a population of 66,850 in 2020, not including the on-campus population of the University of California, Davis, which was over 9,400 (not including students' families) in 2016.

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Death Valley National Park

Death Valley National Park is an American national park that straddles the California–Nevada border, east of the Sierra Nevada.

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Del Norte County, California

Del Norte County (Spanish for "Of The North") is a county located at the far northwest corner of the U.S. state of California, along the Pacific Ocean adjacent to the Oregon border.

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Desolation Wilderness

The Desolation Wilderness is a federally protected wilderness area in the Eldorado National Forest and Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, in El Dorado County, California.

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Devils Postpile National Monument

Devils Postpile National Monument is a U.S. National Monument located near Mammoth Mountain in Eastern California.

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Dominican University of California

Dominican University of California is a private university in San Rafael, California.

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Donner Party

The Donner Party, sometimes called the Donner–Reed Party, were a group of American pioneers who migrated to California in a wagon train from the Midwest.

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Dot-com bubble

The dot-com bubble (or dot-com boom) was a stock market bubble that ballooned during the late-1990s and peaked on Friday, March 10, 2000.

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Downtown Oakland

Downtown Oakland is the central business district of Oakland, California, United States.

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Downtown Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento is the central business district of the city of Sacramento, California, United States.

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Downtown San Jose

Downtown San Jose is the central business district of San Jose, California, United States.

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Droughts in California

The historical and ongoing droughts in California result from various complex meteorological phenomena, some of which are not fully understood by scientists.

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Dublin, California

Dublin is a suburban city of the East Bay in California, United States.

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East Bay

The East Bay is the eastern region of the San Francisco Bay Area and includes cities along the eastern shores of the San Francisco Bay and San Pablo Bay. Northern California and east Bay are regions of California.

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East Bay Regional Park District

The East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) is a special district operating in Alameda County and Contra Costa County, California, within the East Bay area of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Eastern California

Eastern California is a region defined as either the strip to the east of the crest of the Sierra Nevada or as the easternmost counties of California. Northern California and eastern California are regions of California.

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EBay

eBay Inc. (often stylized as ebay or Ebay) is an American multinational e-commerce company based in San Jose, California, that allows users to buy or view items via retail sales through online marketplaces and websites in 190 markets worldwide.

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El Dorado County, California

El Dorado County, officially the County of El Dorado, is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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El Dorado Transit

El Dorado Transit is the operator of mass transportation in El Dorado County, California.

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Eldorado National Forest

Eldorado National Forest is a U.S. National Forest located in the central Sierra Nevada mountain range, in eastern California.

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Elk Grove, California

Elk Grove is a city in Sacramento County, California, United States.

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Emerald Triangle

The Emerald Triangle is a region in Northern California, named as such due to it being the largest cannabis-producing region in the United States. Northern California and Emerald Triangle are regions of California.

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Environmental engineering

Environmental engineering is a professional engineering discipline related to environmental science.

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Eugène Duflot de Mofras

Eugène Duflot de Mofras (born 5 July 1810, Toulouse, France—30 January 1884, Paris) was a 19th-century French naturalist, botanist, diplomat, and explorer.

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Eureka Transit Service

The Eureka Transit Service is the city fixed-route bus system in Eureka, California.

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Eureka, California

Eureka (Wiyot: Jaroujiji; Hupa: Dahwilahł-ding; Uuth) is a city and the county seat of Humboldt County, located on the North Coast of California.

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Ewing Young

Ewing Young (c. 1792-February 9, 1841) was an American fur trapper and trader from Tennessee who traveled in what was then the northern Mexico frontier territories of Santa Fe de Nuevo México and Alta California before settling in the Oregon Country.

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Fairfield and Suisun Transit

Fairfield Transit (FAST) provides general public fixed route bus service through eight local routes.

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Fairfield, California

Fairfield is a city in and the county seat of Solano County, California, United States, in the North Bay sub-region of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Farallon Islands

The Farallon Islands, or Farallones, are a group of islands and sea stacks in the Gulf of the Farallones, off the coast of San Francisco, California, United States.

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Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve System (often shortened to the Federal Reserve, or simply the Fed) is the central banking system of the United States.

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Financial District, San Francisco

The Financial District is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California, United States, that serves as its main central business district and had 372,829 jobs according to U.S. census tracts as of 2012-2016.

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First transcontinental railroad

America's first transcontinental railroad (known originally as the "Pacific Railroad" and later as the "Overland Route") was a continuous railroad line built between 1863 and 1869 that connected the existing eastern U.S. rail network at Council Bluffs, Iowa, with the Pacific coast at the Oakland Long Wharf on San Francisco Bay.

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Flag of California

The Bear Flag is the official flag of the U.S. state of California.

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Folsom, California

Folsom is a city in Sacramento County, California, United States.

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Fort Ross, California

Fort Ross (Fort-Ross, krepost' Ross) is a former Russian establishment on the west coast of North America in what is now Sonoma County, California.

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Fort Vancouver

Fort Vancouver was a 19th-century fur trading post built in the winter of 1824–1825.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Francis Drake

Sir Francis Drake (1540 – 28 January 1596) was an English explorer and privateer best known for his circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition between 1577 and 1580.

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Fremont, California

Fremont is a city in Alameda County, California, United States.

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Fresno Area Express

Fresno Area Express (FAX), is a public transportation operator in Fresno, California.

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Fresno County, California

Fresno County, officially the County of Fresno, is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of California.

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Fresno Pacific University

Fresno Pacific University (FPU) is a private Christian university in Fresno, California.

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Fresno State Bulldogs

The Fresno State Bulldogs are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent California State University, Fresno (commonly referred to as Fresno State).

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Fresno Yosemite International Airport

Fresno Yosemite International Airport is a joint military–public airport in Fresno, California, United States.

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Fresno, California

Fresno is a major city in the San Joaquin Valley of California, United States.

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Genentech

Genentech, Inc. is an American biotechnology corporation headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

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George Lucas

George Walton Lucas Jr. (born May 14, 1944) is an American filmmaker and philanthropist.

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Giant Sequoia National Monument

The Giant Sequoia National Monument is a U.S. National Monument located in the southern Sierra Nevada in eastern central California.

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Gilroy, California

Gilroy is a city in Santa Clara County, California, United States.

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Glenn County, California

Glenn County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Gold

Gold is a chemical element; it has symbol Au (from the Latin word aurum) and atomic number 79.

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Gold Country

The Gold Country (also known as Mother Lode Country) is a historic region in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California, that is primarily on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada. Northern California and Gold Country are regions of California.

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Golden 1 Center

Golden 1 Center is an indoor arena, located in downtown Sacramento, California, United States.

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Golden Gate Bridge

The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean.

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Golden Gate Ferry

Golden Gate Ferry is a commuter ferry service operated by the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District in San Francisco Bay, part of the Bay Area of Northern California, United States.

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Golden Gate National Recreation Area

The Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) is a U.S. National Recreation Area protecting of ecologically and historically significant landscapes surrounding the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Golden Gate Park

Golden Gate Park is an urban park between the Richmond and Sunset districts of San Francisco, United States.

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Golden Gate Transit

Golden Gate Transit (GGT) is a public transportation system serving the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in California, United States.

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Golden Gate University

Golden Gate University (GGU or Golden Gate) is a private university in San Francisco, California.

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Golden State Warriors

The Golden State Warriors are an American professional basketball team based in San Francisco.

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Google

Google LLC is an American multinational corporation and technology company focusing on online advertising, search engine technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, e-commerce, consumer electronics, and artificial intelligence (AI).

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Grand Prix of Sonoma

The Grand Prix of Sonoma was a sports car race held at Sonoma Raceway (formerly Sears Point Raceway and Infineon Raceway) in Sonoma, California.

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Granite Chief Wilderness

The Granite Chief Wilderness is a 19,048 acre (77 km2) federally designated wilderness area of the Tahoe National Forest.

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Great Basin Desert

The Great Basin Desert is part of the Great Basin between the Sierra Nevada and the Wasatch Range.

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Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary

The Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary (formerly Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary) protects the wildlife, habitats, and cultural resources of one of the most diverse and bountiful marine environments in the world, an area of 3,295 square miles off the northern and central California coast.

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Greater Los Angeles

Greater Los Angeles is the most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. state of California, encompassing five counties in Southern California extending from Ventura County in the west to San Bernardino County and Riverside County in the east, with Los Angeles County in the center, and Orange County to the southeast. Northern California and Greater Los Angeles are regions of California.

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Hanford, California

Hanford is the most populous city and the county seat of Kings County, California, located in the San Joaquin Valley region of the greater Central Valley.

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Hayward, California

Hayward is a city located in Alameda County, California, United States, in the East Bay subregion of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Henry W. Coe State Park

Henry W. Coe State Park (often known simply as Henry Coe or Coe Park) is a state park of California, United States, preserving a vast tract of the Diablo Range.

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Hewlett-Packard

The Hewlett-Packard Company, commonly shortened to Hewlett-Packard or HP, was an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

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History of California before 1900

Human history in California began when indigenous Americans first arrived some 13,000 years ago.

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History of rail transportation in California

The establishment of America's transcontinental rail lines securely linked California to the rest of the country, and the far-reaching transportation systems that grew out of them during the century that followed contributed to the state's social, political, and economic development.

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History of the west coast of North America

The human history of the west coast of North America is believed to stretch back to the arrival of the earliest people over the Bering Strait, or alternately along the ice free coastal islands of British Columbia (See https://triquet.hakai.org/, through the development of significant pre-Columbian cultures and population densities, to the arrival of the European explorers and colonizers.

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Hopkins Marine Station

Hopkins Marine Station is the marine laboratory of Stanford University.

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Hudson's Bay Company

The Hudson's Bay Company (HBC; Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson) is an American and Canadian-based retail business group.

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Humboldt County, California

Humboldt County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Humboldt Redwoods State Park

Humboldt Redwoods State Park is a state park of California, United States, containing Rockefeller Forest, the world's largest remaining contiguous old-growth forest of coast redwoods.

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Ice hockey

Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport.

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Indigenous peoples of California

Indigenous peoples of California, commonly known as Indigenous Californians or Native Californians, are a diverse group of nations and peoples that are indigenous to the geographic area within the current boundaries of California before and after European colonization.

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Indoor Football League

The Indoor Football League (IFL) is a professional indoor American football league created in 2008 out of the merger between the Intense Football League and United Indoor Football.

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Interstate 205 (California)

Interstate 205 (I-205) is an east–west auxiliary Interstate Highway in the San Joaquin Valley in Northern California.

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Interstate 238 and State Route 238 (California)

Route 238, consisting of State Route 238 (SR 238) and Interstate 238 (I-238), is a mostly north–south state and auxiliary Interstate highway in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.

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Interstate 280 (California)

Interstate 280 (I-280) is a major north–south auxiliary Interstate Highway in the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California.

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Interstate 380 (California)

Interstate 380 (I-380) is a short east–west auxiliary Interstate Highway in the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California, connecting I-280 in San Bruno to US Route 101 (US 101) near San Francisco International Airport.

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Interstate 5 in California

Interstate 5 (I-5) is a major north–south route of the Interstate Highway System in the United States, stretching from the Mexican border at the San Ysidro crossing to the Canadian border near Blaine, Washington.

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Interstate 505

Interstate 505 (I-505) is a north–south auxiliary Interstate Highway in the Sacramento Valley in Northern California.

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Interstate 580 (California)

Interstate 580 (I-580) is an approximately east–west auxiliary Interstate Highway in Northern California.

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Interstate 680 (California)

Interstate 680 (I-680) is a north–south auxiliary Interstate Highway in Northern California.

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Interstate 780

Interstate 780 (I-780) is an east–west auxiliary Interstate Highway in the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California.

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Interstate 80 Business (Sacramento, California)

Interstate 80 Business (I-80 Bus), called the Capital City Freeway in its entirety and also known as Business 80, is a business loop of Interstate 80 (I-80) through Sacramento, California, United States.

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Interstate 80 in California

Interstate 80 (I-80) is a transcontinental Interstate Highway in the United States, stretching from San Francisco, California, to Teaneck, New Jersey.

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Interstate 880 (California)

Interstate 880 (I-880) is a north–south auxiliary Interstate Highway in the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California.

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Interstate 980

Interstate 980 (I-980) is a short auxiliary Interstate Highway entirely within Oakland in Northern California, connecting I-580 and State Route 24 (SR 24) to I-880 near Downtown Oakland.

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Inyo County, California

Inyo County is a county in the eastern central part of the U.S. state of California, located between the Sierra Nevada and the state of Nevada.

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Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park

Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park is a state park of California, United States, preserving old-growth redwoods along the Smith River.

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Jefferson (proposed Pacific state)

The State of Jefferson is a proposed U.S. state that would span the contiguous, mostly rural area of southern Oregon and Northern California, where several attempts to separate from Oregon and California, respectively, have taken place.

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Jessup University

Jessup University is a private Christian university in Rocklin, California, with additional sites in San Jose, California and Portland, Oregon.

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John C. Frémont

John Charles Frémont (January 21, 1813July 13, 1890) was an American explorer, military officer, and politician.

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John D. Sloat

John Drake Sloat (July 26, 1781 – November 28, 1867) was a commodore in the United States Navy who, in 1846, claimed California for the United States.

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John Sutter

John Augustus Sutter (February 23, 1803 – June 18, 1880), born Johann August Sutter and known in Spanish as Don Juan Sutter, was a Swiss immigrant who became a Mexican and later an American citizen, known for establishing Sutter's Fort in the area that would eventually become Sacramento, California, the state's capital.

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Joint Genome Institute

The Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is a scientific user facility for integrative genomic science at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

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Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo

Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo; c. 1497 – January 3, 1543) was a Portuguese maritime explorer best known for investigations of the West Coast of North America, undertaken on behalf of the Spanish Empire. He was the first European to explore present-day California, navigating along the coast of California in 1542–1543 on his voyage from New Spain (modern Mexico).

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Kings Canyon National Park

Kings Canyon National Park is an American national park in the southern Sierra Nevada, in Fresno and Tulare Counties, California.

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Kings County, California

Kings County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Klamath Basin

The Klamath Basin is the region in the U.S. states of Oregon and California drained by the Klamath River. Northern California and Klamath Basin are regions of California.

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Klamath National Forest

Klamath National Forest is a national forest, in the Klamath Mountains and Cascade Range, located in Siskiyou County in northern California, but with a tiny extension (1.5 percent of the forest) into southern Jackson County in Oregon.

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Laguna Seca

Laguna Seca Raceway (branded as WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, and previously Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for sponsorship reasons) is a paved road racing track in central California used for both auto racing and motorcycle racing, built in 1957 near both Salinas and Monterey, California, United States.

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Lake County, California

Lake County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of California.

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Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe (Washo: Dáʔaw) is a freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada of the Western United States, straddling the border between California and Nevada.

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Lake Transit

Lake Transit is a bus agency providing fixed-route, flex-stop and curbside "Dial-a-Ride" bus service in Lake County, California.

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Lassen County, California

Lassen County is a county located in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of California.

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Lassen National Forest

Lassen National Forest is a United States national forest of 1,700 square miles (4,300 km2) in northeastern California.

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Lassen Peak

Lassen Peak, commonly referred to as Mount Lassen, is a lava dome volcano in Lassen Volcanic National Park in Northern California.

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Lassen Volcanic National Park

Lassen Volcanic National Park is an American national park in northeastern California.

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Lava Beds National Monument

Lava Beds National Monument is located in northeastern California, in Siskiyou and Modoc counties.

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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) is a federally funded research and development center in the hills of Berkeley, California, United States.

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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is a federally funded research and development center in Livermore, California, United States.

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Levi's Stadium

Levi's Stadium is an American football stadium located in Santa Clara, California, just west of the much larger city of San Jose, in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Lick Observatory

The Lick Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of California.

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List of California wildfires

This is a partial and incomplete list of California wildfires.

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List of counties in California

The U.S. state of California is divided into 58 counties.

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List of explorers

The following is a list of explorers.

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Livermore, California

Livermore is a city in Alameda County, California.

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Lodi, California

Lodi is a city located in San Joaquin County, California, United States, in the center portion of California's Central Valley.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Lost Coast

The Lost Coast is a mostly natural and undeveloped area of the California North Coast in Humboldt and Mendocino Counties, which includes the King Range. Northern California and Lost Coast are regions of California.

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Madera County, California

Madera County, officially the County of Madera, is a county located at the geographic center of the U.S. state of California.

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Madera, California

Madera (Spanish for "Wood") is a city and county seat of Madera County, located in the San Joaquin Valley of California.

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Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.

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Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer (MLS) is a men's professional soccer league sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation, which represents the sport's highest level in the United States.

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Mammoth Lakes, California

Mammoth Lakes is a town in Mono County, California, and is the county's only incorporated community.

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Mammoth Yosemite Airport

Mammoth Yosemite Airport is a town-owned public airport east of Mammoth Lakes, in Mono County, California, United States.

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Manila galleon

The Manila galleon (Galeón de Manila; Galyon ng Maynila), originally known as La Nao de China, and Galeón de Acapulco,.

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Manteca, California

Manteca is a city in San Joaquin County, California.

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Manzanar

Manzanar is the site of one of ten American concentration camps, where more than 120,000 Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II from March 1942 to November 1945.

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Marble Mountains (Siskiyou County)

The term Marble Mountains is a common term for the northwestern portion of the Salmon Mountains range in northwestern California.

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Marin County, California

Marin County (Condado de Marín) is a county located in the northwestern part of the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.

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Mariposa County, California

Mariposa County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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McArthur–Burney Falls Memorial State Park

McArthur–Burney Falls Memorial State Park is the second oldest state park in the California State Parks system, located approximately north of Burney, California.

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Medical device

A medical device is any device intended to be used for medical purposes.

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Megalopolis

A megalopolis or a supercity, also called a megaregion, is a group of metropolitan areas which are perceived as a continuous urban area through common systems of transport, economy, resources, ecology, and so on.

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Megaregions of the United States

The megaregions of the United States are eleven regions of the United States that contain two or more roughly adjacent urban metropolitan areas that, through commonality of systems, including transportation, economies, resources, and ecologies, experience blurred boundaries between the urban centers, perceive and act as if they are a continuous urban area.

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Mendocino County, California

Mendocino County (Mendocino, Spanish for "of Mendoza") is a county located on the North Coast of the U.S. state of California.

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Mendocino National Forest

The Mendocino National Forest is located in the Coastal Mountain Range in northwestern California and comprises.

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Mendocino Transit Authority

The Mendocino Transit Authority (MTA) is a public bus system that serves Ukiah, the Mendocino Valley, and coastal regions of Mendocino County, California.

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Menlo College

Menlo College is a private college specializing in business and is located in Atherton, California, United States.

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Merced County, California

Merced County is a county located in the northern San Joaquin Valley section of the Central Valley, in the U.S. state of California.

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Merced, California

Merced (Spanish for "Mercy") is a city in, and the county seat of, Merced County, California, United States, in the San Joaquin Valley.

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Meta Platforms

Meta Platforms, Inc., doing business as Meta, and formerly named Facebook, Inc., and TheFacebook, Inc., is an American multinational technology conglomerate based in Menlo Park, California.

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Metropolitan area

A metropolitan area or metro is a region consisting of a densely populated urban agglomeration and its surrounding territories which are sharing industries, commercial areas, transport network, infrastructures and housing.

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Metropolitan Fresno

Metropolitan Fresno, officially Fresno–Hanford–Corcoran, CA CSA, is a metropolitan area in the San Joaquin Valley, in the United States, consisting of Fresno and Madera counties.

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Mexican War of Independence

The Mexican War of Independence (Guerra de Independencia de México, 16 September 1810 – 27 September 1821) was an armed conflict and political process resulting in Mexico's independence from the Spanish Empire.

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Mexican–American War

The Mexican–American War, also known in the United States as the Mexican War, and in Mexico as the United States intervention in Mexico, was an invasion of Mexico by the United States Army from 1846 to 1848.

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Mexico

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.

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Milpitas, California

Milpitas (Spanish for) is a city in Santa Clara County, California, in Silicon Valley.

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Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo

Mission San Carlos Borromeo del Río Carmelo, or Misión de San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo, first built in 1797, is one of the most authentically restored Catholic mission churches in California.

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Mission San Francisco de Asís

The Mission San Francisco de Asís (Misión San Francisco de Asís), also known as Mission Dolores, is a historic Catholic church complex in San Francisco, California.

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Missouri Compromise

The Missouri Compromise (also known as the Compromise of 1820) was federal legislation of the United States that balanced desires of northern states to prevent the expansion of slavery in the country with those of southern states to expand it.

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Miwok

The Miwok (also spelled Miwuk, Mi-Wuk, or Me-Wuk) are members of four linguistically related Native American groups Indigenous to what is now Northern California, who traditionally spoke one of the Miwok languages in the Utian family.

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Modesto, California

Modesto is the county seat and largest city of Stanislaus County, California, United States.

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Modoc County, California

Modoc County is a county located in the far northeast corner of the U.S. state of California.

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Modoc National Forest

Modoc National Forest is a U.S. national forest in Northeastern California.

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Mojave Desert

The Mojave Desert (Hayikwiir Mat'aar; Desierto de Mojave) is a desert in the rain shadow of the southern Sierra Nevada mountains and Transverse Ranges in the Southwestern United States.

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Mono County, California

Mono County is a county located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of California.

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Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay is a bay of the Pacific Ocean located on the coast of the U.S. state of California, south of the San Francisco Bay Area. Northern California and Monterey Bay are regions of California.

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Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) is a private, non-profit oceanographic research center in Moss Landing, California.

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Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary

The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS) is a federally protected marine area offshore of California's Big Sur and central coast in the United States.

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Monterey County, California

Monterey County, officially the County of Monterey, is a county located on the Pacific coast in the U.S. state of California.

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Monterey Regional Airport

Monterey Regional Airport is three miles (5 km) southeast of Monterey, in Monterey County, California, United States.

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Monterey, California

Monterey (Monterrey) is a city in Monterey County on the southern edge of Monterey Bay on the U.S. state of California's Central Coast.

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Monterey–Salinas Transit

Monterey–Salinas Transit (MST) is the public transit system for Monterey County, California.

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Morgan Hill, California

Morgan Hill is a city in Santa Clara County in the U.S. state of California.

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Motul Course de Monterey

The Course de Monterey is a sports car race held annually at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca by the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA).

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Mount Patterson (California)

Mount Patterson is a mountain peak located in Mono County, California.

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Mount Pinos

Mount Pinos (Samala: 'Iwɨhɨnmu) is a mountain located in the Los Padres National Forest on the boundary between Ventura and Kern counties in California.

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Mount Rainier

Mount Rainier, also known as Tahoma, is a large active stratovolcano in the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest in the United States.

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Mount Shasta

Mount Shasta (Shasta: Waka-nunee-Tuki-wuki; Karuk: Úytaahkoo) is a potentially active volcano at the southern end of the Cascade Range in Siskiyou County, California.

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Mount Tamalpais State Park

Mount Tamalpais State Park is a California state park, located in Marin County, California.

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Mountain View, California

Mountain View is a city in Santa Clara County, California, United States, part of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Muir Beach, California

Muir Beach is a census designated place (CDP), unincorporated community, and beach on the Pacific Ocean.

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Muir Woods National Monument

Muir Woods National Monument is a United States National Monument managed by the National Park Service and named after naturalist John Muir.

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Muni Metro

Muni Metro is a semi-metro system (form of light rail) serving San Francisco, California, United States.

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Napa County, California

Napa County is a county north of San Pablo Bay located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California.

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Napa, California

Napa is the largest city and county seat of Napa County and a principal city of Wine Country in Northern California, United States.

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National Basketball Association

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada).

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National Football League

The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).

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National forest (United States)

In the United States, national forest is a classification of protected and managed federal lands that are largely forest and woodland areas.

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National Historic Site (United States)

National Historic Site (NHS) and National Historical Park (NHP) are designations for officially recognized areas of national historic significance in the United States.

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National Hockey League

The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey, LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada.

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National League (baseball)

The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League (NL), is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league.

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National Park Service

The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the U.S. Department of the Interior.

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National Wildlife Refuge

National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) is a system of protected areas of the United States managed by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), an agency within the Department of the Interior.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples native to portions of the land that the United States is located on.

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Natural Bridges State Beach

Natural Bridges State Beach is a California state park in Santa Cruz, California, in the United States.

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Nevada

Nevada is a landlocked state in the Western region of the United States.

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Nevada County, California

Nevada County is a county located in the U.S. state of California, in the Sierra Nevada.

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North Bay (San Francisco Bay Area)

The North Bay is a subregion of the San Francisco Bay Area, in California, United States. Northern California and North Bay (San Francisco Bay Area) are regions of California.

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North Coast (California)

The North Coast of California (also called the Redwood Empire or the Redwood Coast in reference to the dense redwood forests throughout the region) is a region in Northern California that lies on the Pacific coast between San Francisco Bay and the Oregon border. Northern California and North Coast (California) are regions of California.

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North Fork, California

North Fork (formerly Brown's and Northfork; Mono wa?ahhpY', "cedar grove") is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California, United States.

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Northern California megaregion

The Northern California megaregion (also Northern California Megalopolis), distinct from Northern California, is an urbanized region of California consisting of many large cities including San Jose, San Francisco, Sacramento, and Oakland. Northern California and Northern California megaregion are megapolitan areas of California.

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Notre Dame de Namur University

Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU) is a private Catholic university in Belmont, California.

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Novato, California

Novato (Spanish for "Novatus") is a city in Marin County, California, United States, situated in the North Bay region of the Bay Area.

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Nvidia

Nvidia Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and incorporated in Delaware.

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Oakland Athletics

The Oakland Athletics (often referred to as the Oakland A's) are an American professional baseball team based in Oakland, California.

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Oakland Coliseum

Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum is a multi-purpose stadium in Oakland, California, United States.

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Oakland, California

Oakland is a city in the San Francisco Bay Area in the U.S. state of California.

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Olympic Club

The Olympic Club is an athletic club and private social club in San Francisco, California.

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Oracle Park

Oracle Park is a baseball stadium in the SoMa district of San Francisco, California.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Owens Valley Radio Observatory

Owens Valley Radio Observatory (OVRO) is a radio astronomy observatory located near Big Pine, California (US) in Owens Valley.

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Pac-12 Football Championship Game

The Pac-12 Football Championship Game was an annual college football game held by the Pac-12 Conference to determine the season's conference champion.

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Pacific Institute

The Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security is an American non-profit research institute created in 1987 to provide independent research and policy analysis on issues of development, environment, and security, with a particular focus on global and regional freshwater issues.

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Pacific Northwest

The Pacific Northwest (PNW), sometimes referred to as Cascadia, is a geographic region in Western North America bounded by its coastal waters of the Pacific Ocean to the west and, loosely, by the Rocky Mountains to the east.

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Pacific Union College

Pacific Union College (PUC) is a private Seventh-day Adventist liberal arts college in Angwin, California.

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Palo Alto, California

Palo Alto (Spanish for) is a charter city in the northwestern corner of Santa Clara County, California, United States, in the San Francisco Bay Area, named after a coastal redwood tree known as El Palo Alto.

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Partition and secession in California

California, the most populous state in the United States and third largest in area after Alaska and Texas, has been the subject of more than 220 proposals to divide it into multiple states since its admission to the Union in 1850, including at least 27 significant proposals prior to the 21st century.

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PayPal Park

PayPal Park (formerly Earthquakes Stadium and Avaya Stadium) is a soccer-specific stadium in San Jose, California.

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Petaluma, California

Petaluma is a city in Sonoma County, California, located in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Philippines

The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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Pinnacles National Park

Pinnacles National Park is an American national park protecting a mountainous area located east of the Salinas Valley in Central California, about east of Soledad and southeast of San Jose.

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Pittsburg, California

Pittsburg is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States.

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Placer County, California

Placer County (Spanish for "sand deposit"), officially the County of Placer, is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Pleasanton, California

Pleasanton is a city in Alameda County, California, United States.

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Plumas County, California

Plumas County is a county located in the Sierra Nevada of the U.S. state of California.

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Point Blue Conservation Science

Point Blue Conservation Science, founded as and formerly named the Point Reyes Bird Observatory (PRBO), is a California-based wildlife conservation and research non-profit organization.

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Point Conception

Point Conception (Chumash: Humqaq) is a headland along the Gaviota Coast in southwestern Santa Barbara County, California, United States.

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Point Reyes National Seashore

Point Reyes National Seashore is a park preserve located on the Point Reyes Peninsula in Marin County, California.

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Port of Oakland

The Port of Oakland is the port authority for the city of Oakland, California, United States.

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Porterville Transit

Porterville Transit (PT) is the primary transit authority serving residents and visitors to Porterville, the second-largest city in Tulare County, California.

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Porterville, California

Porterville is a city at the base of Southern Sierra Nevada mountains on the eastern side of San Joaquin Valley, in Tulare County, California, United States.

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Portland, Oregon

Portland is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region.

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Procore Championship

The Procore Championship, previously the Fortinet Championship and the Safeway Open, is a professional golf tournament, part of the PGA Tour.

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Rancho Cordova, California

Rancho Cordova is a city in Sacramento County, California, United States which was incorporated in 2003.

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Redding Regional Airport

Redding Regional Airport, formerly Redding Municipal Airport, is southeast of Redding in Shasta County, California, United States.

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Redding, California

Redding is the county seat of Shasta County, California, and the economic and cultural capital of the Shasta Cascade region of Northern California.

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Redwood City, California

Redwood City is a city on the San Francisco Peninsula in Northern California's Bay Area, approximately south of San Francisco, and northwest of San Jose.

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Redwood National and State Parks

The Redwood National and State Parks (RNSP) are a complex of one national park and three California state parks located in the United States along the coast of northern California.

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Redwood Transit System

The Redwood Transit System is a commuter transit service administered by Humboldt Transit Authority that operates Monday-Saturday on the Highway 101 corridor between Trinidad and Scotia in Humboldt County, California.

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Reno, Nevada

Reno is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, along the Nevada–California border.

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Richmond, California

Richmond is a city in western Contra Costa County, California, United States.

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Rocklin, California

Rocklin is a city in Placer County, California, about from Sacramento, and about northeast of Roseville in the Sacramento metropolitan area.

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Rogue River (Oregon)

The Rogue River (yan-shuu-chit’ taa-ghii~-li~’, tak-elam) in southwestern Oregon in the United States flows about in a generally westward direction from the Cascade Range to the Pacific Ocean.

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Roseville, California

Roseville is the most populous city in Placer County, California, located within the Sacramento metropolitan area.

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Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park

Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park is a United States national historical park located in Richmond, California, near San Francisco.

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Russian River (California)

The Russian River (Southern Pomo: Ashokawna, Río Ruso) is a southward-flowing river that drains of Sonoma and Mendocino counties in Northern California.

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Russian-American Company

The Russian-American Company Under the High Patronage of His Imperial Majesty was a state-sponsored chartered company formed largely on the basis of the United American Company.

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Sacramento County, California

Sacramento County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Sacramento International Airport

Sacramento International Airport is an international airport located in Sacramento, northwest of Downtown Sacramento in Sacramento County, California, United States and covers.

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Sacramento Kings

The Sacramento Kings are an American professional basketball team based in Sacramento, California.

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Sacramento metropolitan area

The Greater Sacramento area refers to a metropolitan region in Northern California comprising either the U.S. Census Bureau defined Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade metropolitan statistical area or the larger Sacramento–Roseville combined statistical area, the latter of which consists of seven counties, namely Sacramento, Yolo, Placer, El Dorado, Sutter, Yuba, and Nevada counties.

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Sacramento Regional Transit District

The Sacramento Regional Transit District, commonly referred to as SacRT (or simply RT), is the agency responsible for public transportation in the Sacramento, California area.

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Sacramento River

The Sacramento River (Río Sacramento) is the principal river of Northern California in the United States and is the largest river in California.

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Sacramento State Hornets

The Sacramento State Hornets (also Sac State Hornets) is the team that represents California State University, Sacramento in intercollegiate athletics.

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Sacramento Valley

The Sacramento Valley (Spanish: Valle de Sacramento) is the area of the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California that lies north of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta and is drained by the Sacramento River. Northern California and Sacramento Valley are regions of California.

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Sacramento, California

() is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.

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Saint Mary's College of California

Saint Mary's College of California is a private Catholic college in Moraga, California.

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Salinas, California

Salinas (Spanish for "Salt Flats") is a city in the U.S. state of California and the seat of government of Monterey County.

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SamTrans

SamTrans (stylized as samTrans; officially the San Mateo County Transit District) is a public transport agency in and around San Mateo, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Samuel Merritt University

Samuel Merritt University (SMU) is a private university focused on health sciences with its main campus in Oakland, California, and other facilities in Sacramento, San Mateo and Fresno.

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San Benito County Transit

The San Benito County Local Transportation Authority (LTA) is the public transportation agency of San Benito County, California, immediately south of Silicon Valley (Santa Clara County).

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San Benito County, California

San Benito County (San Benito, Spanish for "St. Benedict"), officially the County of San Benito, is a county located in the Coast Range Mountains of the U.S. state of California.

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San Francisco

San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.

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San Francisco 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers (also written as the San Francisco Forty-Niners and nicknamed the Niners) are a professional American football team based in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, is a region of California surrounding and including the San Francisco Bay. Northern California and San Francisco Bay Area are regions of California.

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San Francisco Bay Ferry

San Francisco Bay Ferry is a public transit passenger ferry service in the San Francisco Bay, administered by the San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) and operated under contract by the privately owned, Blue and Gold Fleet.

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San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is an international airport in Oakland, California.

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San Francisco Bay University

San Francisco Bay University, formerly Northwestern Polytechnic University, is a private university in Fremont, California.

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San Francisco Bowl

The San Francisco Bowl was an annual postseason college football bowl game certified by the NCAA and played in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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San Francisco Giants

The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco.

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San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco International Airport is the primary international airport serving the San Francisco Bay Area in the U.S. state of California.

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San Francisco Municipal Railway

The San Francisco Municipal Railway (SF Muni or Muni), is the primary public transit system within San Francisco, California.

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San Francisco Peninsula

The San Francisco Peninsula is a peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area that separates San Francisco Bay from the Pacific Ocean. Northern California and San Francisco Peninsula are regions of California.

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San Francisco State University

San Francisco State University (San Francisco State, SF State and SFSU) is a public research university in San Francisco.

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San Joaquin County, California

San Joaquin County (Spanish: San Joaquín, meaning "St. Joachim"), officially the County of San Joaquin, is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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San Joaquin Regional Transit District

San Joaquin Regional Transit District (known as "San Joaquin RTD" or simply as RTD) is a transit district that provides bus service to the city of Stockton, California and the surrounding communities of Lodi, Ripon, Thornton, French Camp, Lathrop, Manteca, and Tracy.

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San Joaquin Valley

The San Joaquin Valley (Valle de San Joaquín) is the southern half of California's Central Valley. Northern California and San Joaquin Valley are regions of California.

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San Joaquins

The San Joaquins is a passenger train service operated by Amtrak in California's San Joaquin Valley.

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San Jose Earthquakes

The San Jose Earthquakes are an American professional soccer club based in San Jose, California.

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San Jose International Airport

San José Mineta International Airport, officially Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, is a city-owned public airport in San Jose, California.

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San Jose Sharks

The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California.

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San Jose State Spartans

The San Jose State Spartans are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent San José State University.

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San Jose State University

San José State University (San Jose State or SJSU) is a public university in San Jose, California.

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San Jose, California

San Jose, officially the paren), is the largest city in Northern California by both population and area. With a 2022 population of 971,233, it is the most populous city in both the Bay Area and the San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland Combined Statistical Area—which in 2022 had a population of 7.5 million and 9.0 million respectively—the third-most populous city in California after Los Angeles and San Diego, and the 13th-most populous in the United States.

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San Leandro, California

San Leandro (Spanish for "St. Leander") is a city in Alameda County, California, United States.

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San Mateo County, California

San Mateo County, officially the County of San Mateo, is a county in the U.S. state of California.

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San Mateo, California

Saint Matthew is a city in San Mateo County, California, United States, on the San Francisco Peninsula.

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San Rafael, California

San Rafael (Spanish for "St. Raphael") is a city and the county seat of Marin County, California, United States.

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San Ramon, California

San Ramon (Spanish: San Ramón, meaning "Saint Raymond") is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States, located within the San Ramon Valley, and east of San Francisco.

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Santa Clara County, California

Santa Clara County, officially the County of Santa Clara, is the sixth-most populous county in the U.S. state of California, with a population of 1,936,259 as of the 2020 census.

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Santa Clara University

Santa Clara University is a private Jesuit university in Santa Clara, California, United States.

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Santa Clara Valley

The Santa Clara Valley (Spanish: Valle de Santa Clara) is a geologic trough in Northern California that extends south–southeast from San Francisco to Hollister.

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Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, more commonly known simply as the Valley Transportation Authority (VTA), is a special district responsible for public transit services, congestion management, specific highway improvement projects, and countywide transportation planning for Santa Clara County, California.

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Santa Clara, California

Santa Clara (Spanish for "Saint Clare") is a city in the county of the same name in the state of California.

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Santa Cruz County, California

Santa Cruz County, officially the County of Santa Cruz, is a county on the Pacific coast of the U.S. state of California.

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Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District

Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District (SCMTD), or simply Santa Cruz METRO, provides bus service throughout Santa Cruz County, California.

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Santa Cruz, California

Santa Cruz (Spanish for "Holy Cross") is the largest city and the county seat of Santa Cruz County, in Northern California.

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Santa Rosa, California

Santa Rosa (Spanish for "Saint Rose") is a city in and the county seat of Sonoma County, in the North Bay region of the Bay Area in California.

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SAP Center

The SAP Center at San Jose (originally known as San Jose Arena and the HP Pavilion at San Jose) is an indoor arena located in San Jose, California.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States.

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Sebastián Vizcaíno

Sebastián Vizcaíno (1548–1624) was a Spanish soldier, entrepreneur, explorer, and diplomat whose varied roles took him to New Spain, the Baja California peninsula, the California coast and Asia.

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Semiconductor

A semiconductor is a material that has an electrical conductivity value falling between that of a conductor, such as copper, and an insulator, such as glass.

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Sequoia National Forest

Sequoia National Forest is located in the southern Sierra Nevada mountains of California.

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Sequoia National Park

Sequoia National Park is an American national park in the southern Sierra Nevada east of Visalia, California.

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Sequoia sempervirens

Sequoia sempervirensSunset Western Garden Book, 1995: 606–607 is the sole living species of the genus Sequoia in the cypress family Cupressaceae (formerly treated in Taxodiaceae).

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Shasta Cascade

The Shasta Cascade region of California is located in the northeastern and north-central sections of the state bordering Oregon and Nevada, including far northern parts of the Central Valley and the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Northern California and Shasta Cascade are regions of California.

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Shasta County, California

Shasta County, officially the County of Shasta, is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California.

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Shasta people

The Shastan peoples are a group of linguistically related Indigenous peoples from the Klamath Mountains.

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Shasta–Trinity National Forest

The Shasta–Trinity National Forest is a federally designated forest in northern California, United States.

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Sierra County, California

Sierra County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Sierra Nevada

The Sierra Nevada is a mountain range in the Western United States, between the Central Valley of California and the Great Basin. Northern California and Sierra Nevada are regions of California.

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Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that is a global center for high technology and innovation. Northern California and Silicon Valley are regions of California.

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Silverado Resort and Spa

The Silverado Resort and Spa is a golf, tennis, and spa resort in Napa County, California, United States.

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Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute

The Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath), formerly the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI), is an independent nonprofit mathematical research institution on the University of California campus in Berkeley, California.

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Simpson University

Simpson University is a private Evangelical Christian liberal arts college in Redding, California.

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Siskiyou County, California

Siskiyou County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of California.

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Siskiyou Trail

The Siskiyou Trail stretched from California's Central Valley to the Columbia River in Washington State; modern-day Interstate 5 follows this pioneer path.

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Slave states and free states

In the United States before 1865, a slave state was a state in which slavery and the internal or domestic slave trade were legal, while a free state was one in which they were prohibited.

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Smith River National Recreation Area

Smith River National Recreation Area is a protected area located in northwestern California, United States.

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Software

Software consists of computer programs that instruct the execution of a computer.

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Solano County, California

Solano County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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SolanoExpress

SolanoExpress is a public transit network of regional express buses connecting Solano County, California to Contra Costa County (across the Carquinez Strait) and the Sacramento Valley.

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SolTrans

SolTrans, officially Solano County Transit, is a Joint Powers Authority that provides public transportation service to the southern Solano County cities of Vallejo and Benicia.

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Sonoma County Transit

Sonoma County Transit is a public transportation system based in Sonoma County, California.

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Sonoma County, California

Sonoma County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Sonoma Raceway

Sonoma Raceway (originally known as Sears Point Raceway, Golden State International Raceway and Infineon Raceway) is a road course and dragstrip located at Sears Point in the southern Sonoma Mountains of Sonoma County, California.

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Sonoma State University

Sonoma State University (SSU, Sonoma State, or Sonoma) is a public university in Sonoma County, California.

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Sonoma, California

Sonoma is a city in Sonoma County, California, United States, located in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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South San Francisco, California

South San Francisco is a city in San Mateo County, California, United States, on the San Francisco Peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Southern California

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. Northern California and southern California are megapolitan areas of California and regions of California.

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Southern Pacific Transportation Company

The Southern Pacific (or Espee from the railroad initials) was an American Class I railroad network that existed from 1865 to 1996 and operated largely in the Western United States.

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Spanish missions in California

The Spanish missions in California (Misiones españolas en California) formed a series of 21 religious outposts or missions established between 1769 and 1833 in what is now the U.S. state of California.

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SPUR (San Francisco organization)

San Francisco Bay Area Planning and Urban Research Association, commonly abbreviated as SPUR, is a think tank focused on urban policy in San Francisco Bay Area.

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Stanford Cardinal

The Stanford Cardinal are the athletic teams that represent Stanford University.

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Stanford University

Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University) is a private research university in Stanford, California.

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Stanislaus County, California

Stanislaus County (Condado de Estanislao) is a county located in the San Joaquin Valley of the U.S. state of California.

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Steamship

A steamship, often referred to as a steamer, is a type of steam-powered vessel, typically ocean-faring and seaworthy, that is propelled by one or more steam engines that typically move (turn) propellers or paddlewheels.

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Stockton Metropolitan Airport

Stockton Metropolitan Airport is a joint civil-military airport three miles southeast of downtown Stockton, a city in San Joaquin County, California.

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Stockton, California

Stockton is a city in and the county seat of San Joaquin County in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California.

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Suburb

A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area which is predominantly residential and within commuting distance of a large city.

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Suisun Marsh

Located in northern California, the Suisun Marsh has been referred to as the largest brackish water marsh on west coast of the United States of America.

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Summer of Love

The Summer of Love was a major social phenomenon that occurred in San Francisco during the summer of 1967.

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Sunnyvale, California

Sunnyvale is a city located in the Santa Clara Valley in northwest Santa Clara County in the U.S. state of California.

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Superbike World Championship

Superbike World Championship (also known as WorldSBK, SBK, World Superbike, WSB, or WSBK) is a silhouette road racing series based on heavily modified production sports motorcycles.

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Supreme Court of California

The Supreme Court of California is the highest and final court of appeals in the courts of the U.S. state of California.

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Susanville, California

Susanville (formerly known as Rooptown) is a city in and is the county seat of Lassen County, California, United States.

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Sutter County, California

Sutter County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Sutter's Fort

Sutter's Fort was a 19th-century agricultural and trade colony in the Mexican Alta California province. Established in 1839, the site of the fort was originally called New Helvetia (New Switzerland) by its builder John Sutter, though construction of the fort proper would not begin until 1841. The fort was the first non-indigenous community in the California Central Valley.

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Sutter's Mill

Sutter's Mill was a water-powered sawmill on the bank of the South Fork American River in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in California.

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Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic

The Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic was a women's professional golf tournament in California on the LPGA Tour, held at Lake Merced Golf Club in Daly City, an adjacent suburb south of San Francisco.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.

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Tahoe National Forest

Tahoe National Forest is a United States National Forest located in California, northwest of Lake Tahoe.

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Tallow

Tallow is a rendered form of beef or mutton suet, primarily made up of triglycerides.

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Tehachapi Mountains

The Tehachapi Mountains (Kawaiisu: Tihachipia, meaning "hard climb") are a mountain range in the Transverse Ranges system of California in the Western United States.

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Tehachapi Pass

Tehachapi Pass (Kawaiisu: Tihachipia, meaning "hard climb") is a mountain pass crossing the Tehachapi Mountains in Kern County, California.

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Tehama County, California

Tehama County (Wintun for "high water") is a county located in the northern part of the U.S. state of California.

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Tejon Pass

The Tejon Pass, previously known as Portezuelo de Cortes, Portezuela de Castac, and Fort Tejon Pass is a mountain pass between the southwest end of the Tehachapi Mountains and northeastern San Emigdio Mountains, linking Southern California north to the Central Valley.

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Telecom Valley

Telecom Valley was an area located in Sonoma County, California specifically the Redwood Business Park of Petaluma, California. Northern California and Telecom Valley are regions of California.

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Tilden Regional Park

Charles Lee Tilden Regional Park, also known as Tilden Park or Tilden,, is a regional park in the East Bay, part of the San Francisco Bay Area in California.

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Tim Draper

Timothy Cook Draper (born June 11, 1958) is an American venture capital investor, and founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ),, Harvard Business School website, accessed April 16, 2014'.

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Touro University California

Touro University California is a private graduate school focused primarily on health professions and located on Mare Island in Vallejo, California.

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Toyota/Save Mart 350

The Toyota/Save Mart 350 is a stock car racing event in the NASCAR Cup Series that has been held annually at Sonoma Raceway at Sears Point in Sonoma, California since 1989.

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TPC Harding Park

TPC Harding Park, formerly Harding Park Golf Club and commonly known as Harding Park, is a municipal golf course on the West Coast of the United States, located in western San Francisco, California.

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TPC Stonebrae

Stonebrae Country Club, formerly TPC Stonebrae, formerly TPC San Francisco Bay, is an American links style golf course and private golf club located at Stonebrae Country Club in the hills above Hayward, California on the eastern side of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Tracy, California

Tracy is the second most populated city in San Joaquin County, California, United States.

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Transportation in the Sacramento metropolitan area

Transportation in the Sacramento metropolitan area consists of a variety of modes of travel in El Dorado County, Placer County, Sacramento County, and Yolo County, which are the four counties that comprise the Sacramento metropolitan area.

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Transportation in the San Francisco Bay Area

People in the San Francisco Bay Area rely on a complex multimodal transportation infrastructure consisting of roads, bridges, highways, rail, tunnels, airports, seaports, and bike and pedestrian paths.

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Transuranium element

The transuranium elements (also known as transuranic elements) are the chemical elements with atomic numbers greater than 92, which is the atomic number of uranium.

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Travis Air Force Base

Travis Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base under the operational control of Air Mobility Command (AMC), located three miles (5 km) east of the central business district of the city of Fairfield, in Solano County, California.

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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo officially ended the Mexican–American War (1846–1848).

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Tri Delta Transit

Tri Delta Transit, formally the Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority, is a joint powers agency of the governments of Pittsburg, Antioch, Oakley, Brentwood, and Contra Costa County that provides bus service for the eastern area of Contra Costa County, California, United States.

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Tri-Valley

The Tri-Valley area is grouping of three valleys in the East Bay region of California's Bay Area. Northern California and Tri-Valley are regions of California.

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Trinity Alps

The Trinity Alps are a mountain range in Trinity County and Siskiyou County in Northern California.

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Trinity Alps Wilderness

The Trinity Alps Wilderness is a designated wilderness located in northern California, roughly between Eureka and Redding.

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Trinity County, California

Trinity County is a county located in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of California.

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Tulare County, California

Tulare County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Tulare, California

Tulare is a city in Tulare County, California, United States.

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Tule Lake National Monument

The Tule Lake National Monument in Modoc and Siskiyou counties in California, consists primarily of the site of the Tule Lake War Relocation Center, one of ten concentration camps constructed in 1942 by the United States government to incarcerate Japanese Americans forcibly removed from their homes on the West Coast.

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Tulelake, California

Tulelake is a city in northeastern Siskiyou County, California, United States.

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Tuolumne County, California

Tuolumne County, officially the County of Tuolumne, is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Turlock, California

Turlock is a city in Stanislaus County, California, United States.

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Turtle Bay Exploration Park

Turtle Bay Exploration Park is a 300-acre, mostly outdoor cultural center located in Redding, California.

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U.S. Route 101 in California

U.S. Route 101 (US 101) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway, stretching from Los Angeles, California, to Tumwater, Washington.

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U.S. Route 199

U.S. Route 199 (US 199) is a U.S. Highway in the states of California and Oregon.

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U.S. Route 395 in California

U.S. Route 395 (US 395) is a United States Numbered Highway, stretching from Hesperia, California to the Canadian border in Laurier, Washington.

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U.S. Route 50 in California

U.S. Route 50 (US 50) is a transcontinental United States Numbered Highway, stretching from West Sacramento, California, in the west to Ocean City, Maryland, in the east.

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U.S. Route 6 in California

U.S. Route 6 (US 6) is a transcontinental United States Numbered Highway, stretching from Bishop, California, in the west to Provincetown, Massachusetts, in the east.

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U.S. Route 97 in California

U.S. Route 97 (US 97) is a United States Numbered Highway, stretching from Weed, California to the Canadian border in Oroville, Washington.

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U.S. state

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.

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UC Berkeley School of Law

The University of California, Berkeley School of Law (branded as Berkeley Law) is the law school of the University of California, Berkeley.

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UC Davis Aggies

The UC Davis Aggies (also referred to as the Ags, Cal Aggies, or Aggies) are the athletic teams that represent the University of California, Davis.

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UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine

The University of California, Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine is the largest veterinary school in the United States.

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Ukiah, California

Ukiah (Pomo: Yokaya, meaning "deep valley") is the county seat and largest city of Mendocino County, California, with a population of 16,607 at the 2020 census.

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Union City, California

Union City is a city in Alameda County, California, United States in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (in case citations, 9th Cir.) is the U.S. federal court of appeals that has appellate jurisdiction over the U.S. district courts in the following federal judicial districts.

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United States Exploring Expedition

The United States Exploring Expedition of 1838–1842 was an exploring and surveying expedition of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding lands conducted by the United States.

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University of California

The University of California (UC) is a public land-grant research university system in the U.S. state of California.

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University of California College of the Law, San Francisco

The University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (abbreviated as UC Law SF or UC Law) is a public law school in San Francisco, California, United States.

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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California.

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University of California, Davis

The University of California, Davis (UC Davis, UCD, or Davis) is a public land-grant research university in Davis, California, United States.

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University of California, Merced

The University of California, Merced (UC Merced or colloquially, UCM) is a public land-grant research university in Merced, California.

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University of California, San Francisco

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a public land-grant research university in San Francisco, California.

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University of California, Santa Cruz

The University of California, Santa Cruz (UC Santa Cruz or UCSC) is a public land-grant research university in Santa Cruz, California.

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University of San Francisco

The University of San Francisco (USF) is a private Jesuit university in San Francisco, California.

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University of the Pacific (United States)

University of the Pacific (Pacific or UOP) is a private university originally founded as a Methodist-affiliated university with its main campus in Stockton, California, and graduate campuses in San Francisco and Sacramento.

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Vacaville, California

Vacaville is a city located in Solano County, California.

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Vallejo, California

Vallejo is a city in Solano County, California and the second largest city in the North Bay region of the Bay Area.

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VINE Transit

VINE Transit is a public transportation service in Napa County, California, United States; it is managed under the Napa Valley Transportation Authority and operated by Transdev.

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Visalia Transit

Visalia Transit is the primary bus agency serving residents and visitors to Visalia, California, the largest city and county seat of Tulare County, California.

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Visalia, California

Visalia is a city in the agricultural San Joaquin Valley of California.

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VTA light rail

The VTA light rail system serves San Jose and nearby cities in Santa Clara County, California.

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Walnut Creek, California

Walnut Creek is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States, located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, about east of the city of Oakland.

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Washington (state)

Washington, officially the State of Washington, is the westernmost state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Watsonville, California

Watsonville is a city in Santa Cruz County, California, in the Monterey Bay Area of the Central Coast of California.

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West Sacramento, California

West Sacramento (also known as West Sac) is a city in Yolo County, California, United States.

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Whiskeytown–Shasta–Trinity National Recreation Area

The Whiskeytown–Shasta–Trinity National Recreation Area is a United States National Recreation Area in northern California.

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White Mountain Peak

White Mountain Peak (or simply White Mountain), at, is the highest peak in the White Mountains of California, the highest peak in Mono County, and the third highest peak in the state after Mount Whitney and Mount Williamson.

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Wilder Ranch State Park

Wilder Ranch State Park is a California State Park on the Pacific Ocean coast north of Santa Cruz, California.

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Wine Country

Wine Country is a region of California, in the northern San Francisco Bay Area, known worldwide as a premier wine-growing region. Northern California and wine Country are regions of California.

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Woodland, California

Woodland is a city in, and the county seat of, Yolo County, California, United States.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Yahoo!

Yahoo! (styled yahoo! in its logo) is an American web services provider.

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Yerba Buena, California

Yerba Buena was the original name of the settlement that later became San Francisco.

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Yokuts

The Yokuts (previously known as MariposasPowell, 1891:90–91.) are an ethnic group of Native Americans native to central California.

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Yolo County, California

Yolo County (Wintun: Yo-loy), officially the County of Yolo, is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California.

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Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park is a national park in California.

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Yosemite Valley

Yosemite Valley (Yosemite, Miwok for "killer") is a glacial valley in Yosemite National Park in the western Sierra Nevada mountains of Central California, United States.

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Yuba City, California

Yuba City (Maidu: Yubu) is a city in Northern California and the county seat of Sutter County, California, United States.

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Yuba County, California

Yuba County (Maidu: Yubu) is a county located in north-central Central Valley, California, United States.

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Yuba–Sutter area

The Yuba–Sutter area (common name), or Yuba City Metropolitan Statistical Area (name given by the U.S. Census Bureau), is a smaller metropolitan community including Yuba and Sutter Counties in Northern California's Central Valley within the Greater Sacramento area.

See Northern California and Yuba–Sutter area

2010 United States census

The 2010 United States census was the 23rd United States census.

See Northern California and 2010 United States census

37th parallel north

The 37th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 37 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.

See Northern California and 37th parallel north

See also

Megapolitan areas of California

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_California

Also known as California, Northern, History of Northern California, No Cal, NoCal, Nor Cal, Nor-Cal, NorCal, North California, Northern-California, Northstate.

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