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Mare Island (Spanish: Isla de la Yegua) is a peninsula in the United States in the city of Vallejo, California, about 23 miles (37 km) northeast of San Francisco.The Napa River forms its eastern side as it enters the Carquinez Strait juncture with the east side of San Pablo Bay.
The island is 42 km (26 mi) long and 16 to 33 km (10 to 20 miles) wide. It lies northeast of Grande Terre, New Caledonia's mainland. Like its neighbor to the north Lifou, Maré is a raised coral atoll, a former atoll that has been lifted about 120 meters. The interior of the island is the former lagoon, surrounded by a rim of higher land that ...
The following is a timeline for Google Street View, a technology implemented in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides ground-level interactive panoramas of cities. The service was first introduced in the United States on May 25, 2007, and initially covered only five cities: San Francisco, Las Vegas, Denver, Miami, and New York City.
The Mare Island San Pablo Bay Trail is a walking trail on Mare Island in Vallejo, California. [1] [2] [3] It runs along the west side of Mare Island, near San Pablo Bay. It has views of the bay and mountains, including Mount Diablo and Mount Tamalpais. [3] [4] [5] The trail encircles a U. S. Navy Base Realignment and Closure Investigation Area.
The archipelago consists of six inhabited islands – Lifou Island, Maré Island, Tiga Island, Ouvéa Island, Mouli Island, and Faiava Island – and several smaller uninhabited islands and islets. Their combined land area is 1,981 km 2 (765 sq mi). The highest elevation is at 138 m (453 ft) above sea level on Maré Island.
Mare (called Pottebackers by the Dutch) is a small volcanic island to the west of Halmahera island, Indonesia.Measuring 2 km by 3 km, the island covers a land area of 6.09 km 2, and is part of the volcanic arc chain of stratovolcanoes what lie off the west coast of Halmhera, from Hiri in the north to Makian in the south. [1]
Thogone, also Thogoon, is a village on the north coast of Maré Island, in the Loyalty Islands of New Caledonia. [1] It overlooks Nord Bay, just to the northeast of Tenane. [2] On the road to Thogone is Tru de Bone, a deep rock cavity and tropical garden and pool. [3]
Wakuarori is a village in northern-central Maré Island, in the Loyalty Islands of New Caledonia. It lies south by road from Tenane and east of Hnawayaca. [1]