Port Costa is a small town and census-designated place (CDP) in Contra Costa County, California, located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay...
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Costa Concordia struck a rock in the Tyrrhenian Sea just off the eastern shore of Isola del Giglio. This tore open a 53 m (174 ft) gash on the port side...
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Limón (redirect from Limón, Costa Rica)
Puerto Limón (Port Lemon in English), is a district, the capital city and main hub of Limón Province, as well as of the Limón canton in Costa Rica. It is...
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Contra Costa County (/ˌkɒntrə ˈkɒstə/ ; Contra Costa, Spanish for 'Opposite Coast') is a county located in the U.S. state of California, in the East Bay...
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The Port Costa School was built to serve the community of Port Costa, California. Residents voted to fund the school with a bond in April 1911, and construction...
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exposed rock of Le Scole, which tore a 35-metre (115 ft) gash in Costa Concordia's port side below the waterline. The impact sheared two long strips of...
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created directly inland from the port. When ships are in port, the village is busy with cruise passengers. Costa Maya's port has a new and modern tourist...
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Province of A Coruña (section Ports)
Commercial Port – Rías Altas Malpica – Fishing Port – Costa da Morte Camariñas – Fishing Port – Costa da Morte Fisterra – Fishing Port – Costa da Morte...
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Solano (ferry) (redirect from Contra Costa (ferry))
carried entire trains across the Carquinez Strait between Benicia and Port Costa in California daily for 51 years, from 1879 to 1930. When launched, the...
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Fishing port - Costa da Morte Fisterra - Fishing Port - Costa da Morte Malpica de Bergantiños - Fishing port - Costa da Morte Burela - Fishing port - Rías...
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Costa Brava The Costa Brava (Catalan: [ˈkɔstə ˈβɾaβə]; Spanish: [ˈkosta ˈβɾaβa]; "Wild Coast" or "Rough Coast") is a coastal region of Catalonia in northeastern...
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the port of Trieste by cargo tonnage. Notably the port was used for dismantling the Costa Concordia following the Costa Concordia disaster. The Port of...
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Caldera Port (Spanish: Puerto Caldera), is the main freight port in the Pacific side of Costa Rica, located in the Esparza canton of the Puntarenas province...
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Costa Rica (UK: /ˌkɒstə ˈriːkə/, US: /ˌkoʊstə-/ ; Spanish: [ˈkosta ˈrika]; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country...
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Port Chicago was a town on the southern banks of Suisun Bay, in Contra Costa County, California. It was located 6.5 miles (10 km) east-northeast of Martinez...
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Costa Crociere S.p.A. (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkɔsta kroˈtʃɛːre]), operating as Costa Cruises, is an Italian cruise line founded in 1948 and organized...
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The Costa del Sol (Spanish: [ˈkosta ðel ˈsol]; literally "Coast of the Sun") is a region in the south of Spain in the autonomous community of Andalusia...
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accident on her honeymoon. The winding McEwan Road to Burlington Hotel in Port Costa lays claim to a Lady in Red that allegedly worked on the premises when...
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Crockett, California (category Census-designated places in Contra Costa County, California)
(45 km) northeast of San Francisco. Other nearby communities include Port Costa, Martinez, Vallejo, Benicia, Rodeo, Hercules, Pinole and Richmond. Crockett...
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visiting ports in Japan and South Korea. These sailings are catered for Chinese guests and are only bookable through Chinese travel agencies. Costa Serena...
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in the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. Not to be confused with the Moín Container Terminal operated by APM Terminals. Port of Limón, operated by JAPDEVA...
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The region has grown to include inland communities in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. With a population of roughly 2.8 million in 2024, it is the most...
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Margaritaville at Sea Paradise (redirect from Costa Classica)
Italy for Costa Cruises as Costa Classica. In 2000, a planned lengthening and refit was cancelled at the last moment. She was renamed Costa neoClassica...
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port strike 2000 Costa Rican protests 2014 Costa Rican port strike 2018 Costa Rican protests Trade unions in Costa Rica "1919: Costa Rican Women Teachers...
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Suisun Bay (category Bays of Contra Costa County, California)
that operated between Benicia and Port Costa, California, from 1879 to 1930. The ferry boats Solano and Contra Costa were removed from service when the...
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Carquinez Strait from Benicia to Port Costa. The world's largest ferry, the Solano, later joined by the even larger Contra Costa, carried entire trains across...
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cargo, 31,763 bags of sugar, from Honolulu to the new sugar refinery at Port Costa, California. The barkentine Planter followed with a second sugar cargo...
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Area codes 510 and 341 (section Contra Costa County)
Heights El Cerrito El Sobrante Hercules Kensington North Richmond Pinole Port Costa Richmond Rodeo Rollingwood San Pablo Tara Hills By 2016, the California...
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Puntarenas (redirect from Puntarena, Costa Rica)
Despite the use of the Gulf of Nicoya as an entryway to Costa Rica's inland territory, the port of Puntarenas was not developed until 1840 when coffee...
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Clayton Bailey (category People from Contra Costa County, California)
Bailey, resided in Port Costa, California from 1970 until their deaths. Betty died on March 20, 2019. Bailey died at his Port Costa home on June 6, 2020...
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