• "26 Miles (Santa Catalina)" is a popular song by the 1950s and 1960s pop band The Four Preps. The band's biggest hit, it reached number two on the Billboard...
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  • Santa Catalina may refer to: Catalina Thomás (1533–1574), Spanish saint and patron saint of Mallorca Santa Catalina Department, a department of Argentina...
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    Santa Catalina Island (Spanish: Isla Santa Catalina; often shortened to Catalina Island or Catalina, and also known as Pimu as the traditional name of...
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    [citation needed] Their million-selling signature tunes included "26 Miles (Santa Catalina)", "Big Man", "Lazy Summer Night", and "Down by the Station". The...
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    Sanctuary encompasses the waters six nautical miles (11 kilometers; 6.9 miles) off these islands. Santa Catalina Island is the only one of the eight islands...
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  • for Capitol, all of which Larson himself wrote and/or composed: "26 Miles (Santa Catalina)", "Big Man", and "Down by the Station". A later member of the...
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    southern foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains, Catalina Foothills had a population of 50,796 at the 2010 census. Catalina Foothills is one of the most...
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    missionaries started settling in the region in 1614, founding Mission Santa Catalina Camoa. Several geoglyphs from the Mayo tribe can be found along the...
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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...
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    Catalina Island or Isla Catalina is a tropical island located 1.5 miles from the mainland on the south-east corner of the Dominican Republic, near La...
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  • by David Banner "21 Jumpstreet" by Snoop Dogg feat. Tray Deee "26 Miles (Santa Catalina)" by The Four Preps "2 Nigs United 4 West Compton" by Prince "29th...
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    The Trans-Catalina Trail is a long-distance trail which traverses Santa Catalina Island off the coast of southern California. From the eastern trailhead...
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  • SS Catalina, also known as The Great White Steamer, was a 301-foot steamship built in 1924 that provided passenger service on the 26-mile passage between...
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    The Santa Rita Mountains (O'odham: To:wa Kuswo Doʼag), located about 40 miles (60 km) southeast of Tucson, Arizona, extend 26 miles (42 km) from north...
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    15–16 January 1927, became the first person to swim the 22 mile channel between Catalina Island and the mainland of California. Though familiar to the...
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  • Writer(s) Performer(s) Length 1. "26 Miles (Santa Catalina)" Bruce Belland Glen A. Larson The Four Preps 2:28 2. "Twenty-Five Miles" Bert Berns Johnny Bristol...
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    Santa Catalina la Tinta is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. It is located in the hot Polochic River valley. It was...
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    successive models introduced. The aircraft eventually bore the name Catalina after Santa Catalina Island, California; the name was coined in November 1941, as...
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  • The Catalina Island Marine Institute (CIMI) is a non-profit educational program founded in 1979 and run by Guided Discoveries on Santa Catalina Island...
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    Avalon, California (category Santa Catalina Island (California))
    Avalon is the only incorporated city on Santa Catalina Island, in the California Channel Islands, and the southernmost city in Los Angeles County. The...
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    The Catalina Island Conservancy is a nonprofit organization established to protect and restore Santa Catalina Island, California, United States. The Conservancy...
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  • Retrieved June 9, 2018. "Most Played by Jockeys", Billboard, June 9, 1958. p. 26. Retrieved June 9, 2018. "Best Selling Pop Singles in Stores", Billboard,...
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    Avalon School is a K-12 school in Avalon, California on Santa Catalina Island, 26 miles off the coast of California. The school is a part of the Long...
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    Two Harbors, California (category Santa Catalina Island (California))
    approximately 23 miles (37 km) from San Pedro Harbor on Santa Catalina Island. On the island's narrow isthmus, it is located about 18 miles (29 km) from the...
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    Catalina Express (legally Catalina Channel Express) is an American passenger ferry service that operates scheduled trips between Santa Catalina Island...
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  • one mile on the dirt held annually in late January or early February at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. Inaugurated as the Santa Catalina Handicap...
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    Area codes 310 and 424 (category Santa Monica Mountains)
    Angeles County, a small portion of Ventura County, and Santa Catalina Island, which is located 26 miles (42 km) south. Area code 310 was created in a split...
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    Seaplanes on Catalina., starting with Glenn L. Martin trip. Marker at the site reads: On May 10, 1912, Glenn L. Martin flew his own plane, built in Santa Ana,...
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  • David Malcolm Renton (category Santa Catalina Island (California))
    Island under William Wrigley Jr., serving as vice-president of the Santa Catalina Island Company and the Wilmington Transportation Company from 1919 to...
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    the Tucson Basin. The Santa Catalina Mountains lie to the northeast, the Rincon Mountains are to the east of Tucson, and the Santa Rita Mountains lie to...
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