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  2. History of the mapping of California - Wikipedia

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    For instance, a Spanish map from 1548 depicts California as a peninsula, [8] while a 1622 Dutch map depicts California as an island. [citation needed] A 1626 Portuguese map depicts the land as a peninsula, [citation needed] while a 1630 British map depicts it as an island. [9] A French map from 1682 only shows the tip of the Baja Peninsula.

  3. Heard Island and McDonald Islands - Wikipedia

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    Heard Island and McDonald Islands in the Southern Ocean A map of Heard Island and McDonald Islands. Heard Island, by far the largest of the group, is a 368-square-kilometre (142 sq mi) mountainous island covered by 41 glaciers [22] (the island is 80% covered with ice [2]) and dominated by the Big Ben massif.

  4. File:Heard Island and McDonald Islands map.svg - Wikipedia

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    A map of the Heard Island and McDonald Islands, for use on voy:Heard Island and McDonald Islands: Date: 6 August 2022: Source: Own work: ... File history. Click on a ...

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  6. Geography of the Heard and McDonald Islands - Wikipedia

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    Map of Heard and McDonald Islands Map of the islands. The geography of the Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) refers to the geography of Heard Island and the McDonald Islands, one of the most remote places on earth. The islands belong to Australia and are located 4,000 kilometres (2,485.5 mi) southwest of the mainland in the Southern Ocean.

  7. Atlas Cove - Wikipedia

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    Map of Heard Island and McDonald Islands in the Indian Ocean. Atlas Cove is a cove on the north coast of Heard Island and McDonald Islands in the southern Indian Ocean, and is entered between the base of the Laurens Peninsula and Rogers Head. It was named by American sealers after the schooner seal hunting fleet which landed at Heard Island in ...

  8. Territorial evolution of California - Wikipedia

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    American period: An enlargeable map of the United States after the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848. American period: An enlargeable map of the United States after the Compromise of 1850. American period: The Nataqua Territory extension into California (light yellow), and Nevada's Roop County claim (light yellow area plus area outlined in ...

  9. File:NPS california-trail-map.pdf - Wikipedia

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    Original file (6,770 × 1,247 pixels, file size: 8.28 MB, MIME type: application/pdf) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.