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Alta California ('Upper California'), also known as Nueva California ('New California') among other names, [a] was a province of New Spain formally established in 1804. Along with the Baja California peninsula , it had previously comprised the province of Las Californias , but was made a separate province in 1804 (named Nueva California ). [ 1 ]
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The era of modern Mexico ruling the Alta California Province, circa 1823–1848. Territory within the former Spanish colony of upper Las Californias , and the present day U.S. state of California .
The new Mexico–United States border was established slightly to the north of the previous Alta-Baja border, and the terms Las Californias and Alta California were no longer formally used. The areas acquired by the U.S. remained under military authority, pending creation of civilian government through territorial designation and/or statehood.
Key Largo (Spanish: Cayo Largo) is an island in the upper Florida Keys archipelago and is the largest section of the keys, at 33 miles (53 km) long. It is one of the northernmost of the Florida Keys in Monroe County, and the northernmost of the keys connected by U.S. Highway 1 (the Overseas Highway).
Bahia Honda Key, an island in the Florida Keys (deep bay) Brazos Island, a barrier island on the Gulf Coast of Texas; Boca Chica Key, Florida ("Small Mouth" Key) Camano Island, Washington (after explorer Jacinto Caamaño) Dry Tortugas, a group of islands in the Florida Keys in the United States (Dry turtle)
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