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    McGinty Mountain is a gabbroic mountain located in San Diego County, California near Jamul. Because of the gabbroic soil, the mountain supports numerous...
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  • defunct McGinty Mountain, in San Diego County, California USS McGinty (DE-365), a destroyer escort of the US Navy Popular culture Mrs McGinty's Dead, a...
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    Joseph McGinty Nichol (born August 9, 1968), known professionally as McG, is an American director, producer, and former record producer. McG began his...
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    Palomar Mountain (/ˈpæləmɑːr/ PAL-ə-mar; Spanish: Monte Palomar [paloˈmaɾ]) is a mountain ridge in the Peninsular Ranges in northern San Diego County...
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    Pacific Coast and metropolitan areas in the west to the Sierra Nevada mountains in the east, and from the redwood and Douglas fir forests in the northwest...
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    Other natural features include multiple 14,000-foot (4,300 m) peaks, high mountain meadows, swift-flowing rivers, and some of the world's largest stands of...
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    Magnesia Spring Marin Islands Mattole River McGinty Mountain Morro Dunes Morro Rock Napa River North Table Mountain Oasis Spring Panoche Hills Peytonia Slough...
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    near the town of Three Rivers at Ash Mountain at 1,700 ft (520 m) elevation. The lower elevations around Ash Mountain contain the only National Park Service-protected...
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  • The Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy is an agency of the state of California in the United States founded in 1980 and dedicated to the acquisition of...
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    environment of salt-flats, sand dunes, badlands, valleys, canyons and mountains. Death Valley is the largest national park in the contiguous United States...
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    Sequoia National Forest is located in the southern Sierra Nevada mountains of California. The U.S. National Forest is named for the majestic Giant Sequoia...
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    Mojave Desert and the lower Colorado Desert. The Little San Bernardino Mountains traverse the southwest edge of the park. The earliest known residents...
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    000 mm) in the lower valley to 47.2 inches (1,200 mm) higher up in the mountain slopes. The redwoods grow on brown humus-rich loam which may be gravelly...
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    on the east side of the Providence Mountains at an elevation of 4,300 feet (1,300 m), within the Providence Mountains State Recreation Area. The caverns...
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    granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, groves of giant sequoia, lakes, mountains, meadows, glaciers, and biological diversity. Almost 95 percent of the...
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    Point Dume (category Santa Monica Mountains)
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    water, its limited supplies coming from three natural springs on Pine Mountain, a 3,500 ft-high (1,100 m) peak seven miles (11 km) east of Hearst Castle...
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    Mount Diablo (category Mountains of Contra Costa County, California)
    Mount Diablo is a mountain of the Diablo Range, in Contra Costa County of the eastern San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California. It is south of Clayton...
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    to the public at the same location in 2008. It was so named after the Mountain Maidu name for Lassen Peak. In 2021, the Dixie Fire burned large portions...
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    Horse Mine, Lost Palms Oasis Trail (Joshua Tree National Park), and Ryan Mountain. The Kings Canyon National Park and Sequoia National Park adjoin each other...
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    season, as they would be destroyed by high streams. Horseback riding and mountain biking are allowed on certain trails. Kayaking is permitted, with ranger-led...
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    settlement is found on the nearby mainland of the Tiburon Peninsula upon Ring Mountain. In 1775, the Spanish naval vessel San Carlos made the first European entry...
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    Edition, G. & C. Merriam Co., Springfield, Mass. (1949, 1962), p. 352. David McGuire (September 15, 2014). "Devils Teeth, Mysterious Sharks". Shark Stewards...
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  • originally named Airbase Sunnyvale CAL (it was thought that calling it Mountain View would cause officials to fear airships colliding with mountainsides)...
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    Fort Ord. The 1963 film Soldier in the Rain with Jackie Gleason and Steve McQueen was also filmed at Fort Ord. The 1980 film Private Benjamin featured...
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    history of California. State Wilderness in California Sinkyone Boney Mountains Orestimba State Marine Reserves have a uniform classifications established...
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