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  2. Geography of California - Wikipedia

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    Map of California topography and geomorphic provinces California's major mountain ranges. California is a U.S. state on the western coast of North America.Covering an area of 163,696 sq mi (423,970 km 2), California is among the most geographically diverse states.

  3. League (unit) - Wikipedia

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    From 1630 to 1718 a millia was 5,564 feet (1,696 metres), making a geographical league of four millias equal 22,256 feet (6,784 m or 3.663 modern nautical miles). But from 1718 through the 1830s the millia was defined as the equivalent of just over 5,210 feet, giving a shorter geographical league of just over 20,842 feet (6,353 m or 3.430 ...

  4. Sonoma–Marin Area Rail Transit - Wikipedia

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    Sonoma–Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) is a rail line and bicycle-pedestrian pathway project in Sonoma and Marin counties of the U.S. state of California.When completed, the entire system will serve a 70-mile (110 km) corridor between Cloverdale in northern Sonoma County and Larkspur Landing in Marin County.

  5. California - Wikipedia

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    California (/ ˌ k æ l ɪ ˈ f ɔːr n j ə /) is a state in the Western region of the United States that lies on the Pacific Coast.It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares an international border with the Mexican state of Baja California to the south.

  6. Lake Henshaw - Wikipedia

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    1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. Lake Henshaw is a reservoir in San Diego County, California , at the southeast base of Palomar Mountain , approximately 70 miles (110 km) northeast of San Diego and 100 miles (160 km) southeast of Los Angeles .

  7. ‘So much less stressed’: This California woman moved 1,500 miles from LA to Missouri — saved $140,000 in just 3 years, house is now 900 square feet bigger.

  8. Metrication in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Domestic airline flights are assigned altitudes in feet and measure speed in knots. Nautical charts show depth in fathoms and use the nautical mile for distance. (One minute of arc of latitude at the radius of the earth at sea level was the standard for one nautical mile until about 1929. The nautical mile is now defined as exactly 1,852 meters.)

  9. California ski resort workers tunnel their way into the ...

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    The ski resort nestled 7,000 feet (2,133.6 meters) up among mountain peaks nearly 200 miles (321.87 kilometers) northeast of San Francisco recorded the highest amounts of snow from the storm that ...