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  2. Santa Catalina Island (California) - Wikipedia

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    55/sq mi (21.2/km 2) Santa Catalina Island (Spanish: Isla Santa Catalina; often shortened to Catalina Island or Catalina, and also known as Pimu[1] as the traditional name of the Indigenous people of the Tongva Tribe) is a rocky island, part of the Channel Islands, off the coast of Southern California in the Gulf of Santa Catalina.

  3. Isthmus of Catalina Island - Wikipedia

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    The Isthmus of Catalina Island is a 770-meter (842 yards) section of land that joins the northwestern portion of Santa Catalina Island to the main part of the island. It lies approximately 37 km (23 mi) southwest of San Pedro Harbor. Part of the isthmus is occupied by the town of Two Harbors, named for two harbors on either side of the isthmus ...

  4. History of Santa Catalina Island - Wikipedia

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    The history of human activity on Santa Catalina Island, California begins with the American Indians who had inhabited the island since 7000 BC. The first Europeans colonists to arrive on Catalina claimed it for the Spanish Empire. Over the years, territorial claims to the island transferred to Mexico and then to the United States.

  5. Avalon, California - Wikipedia

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    Avalon is located on Santa Catalina Island, approximately 22 miles (35 km) south-by-southwest of the Los Angeles Harbor breakwater. [27] It is the only incorporated city to be located on one of the eight Channel Islands of California. Due to its location on Catalina Island, it is the southernmost city in Los Angeles County.

  6. Two Harbors, California - Wikipedia

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    Area code. 310. Two Harbors, colloquially known as " The Isthmus ", is a small unincorporated community island village on the island of Santa Catalina Island, California, United States, with a population of 298 (Census of 2000). It is the second center of population on the island, besides the city of Avalon. It is mainly a resort village.

  7. Cat Harbor State Marine Conservation Area - Wikipedia

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    Cat Harbor SMCA protects habitat within Cat Harbor on Santa Catalina Island, California. This area contains eelgrass habitat, and affords recreational opportunities. This area includes the waters below the mean high tide line on the west side of Catalina Island northward of a straight line connecting Pin Rock: 33°25.50′N118°30.28′W33 ...

  8. Wrigley Botanical Gardens - Wikipedia

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    Type. Botanical garden. Location. Santa Catalina Island, California. Coordinates. 33°19′44″N 118°20′26″W  /  33.32889°N 118.34056°W  / 33.32889; -118.34056. Area. 38 acres (15 ha) The Wrigley Memorial & Botanic Garden is a botanic garden on Santa Catalina Island, California, operated by the Catalina Island Conservancy.

  9. Gulf of Santa Catalina - Wikipedia

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    The Gulf of Santa Catalina, also the Gulf of Catalina, is a gulf in the Pacific Ocean on the West Coast of the United States. The eastern coast of the gulf belongs to the states of California, United States, and Baja California, Mexico. The largest town on the shore of the gulf is San Diego. The islands in the gulf include Santa Catalina Island.

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