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06-36448. GNIS feature IDs. 1652727, 2410101. Website. indio .org. Indio ( Spanish for "Indian") is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, in the Coachella Valley of Southern California 's Colorado Desert region. Indio is approximately 125 miles (201 km) east of Los Angeles, 23 miles (37 km) east of Palm Springs, and 98 miles ...
George A. Wyman (USA 1877–1959) 1903. 1902 California Motor Company motor bicycle. San Francisco–New York. 3,800 mi (6,100 km) Unsupported. First transcontinental crossing of the United States by motor vehicle [ 1] William Chadeayne. 1905.
The route consists of the southernmost 289.24 miles (465.49 km) [2] of I-15, which extends north through Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Idaho, and Montana to the Canada–US border. It is a major thoroughfare for traffic between San Diego and the Inland Empire , as well as between Southern California , Las Vegas, Nevada , and the Intermountain West .
California State Route 89. State Route 89 ( SR 89) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that travels in the north–south direction, serving as a major thoroughfare for many mountain communities in the Sierra Nevada and the Cascade Range. It starts from U.S. Route 395 near Topaz Lake, winding its way up to the 8,314-foot (2,534 m ...
The California Trail was an emigrant trail of about 1,600 mi (2,600 km) across the western half of the North American continent from Missouri River towns to what is now the state of California. After it was established, the first half of the California Trail followed the same corridor of networked river valley trails as the Oregon Trail and the ...
Website. www .milpitas .gov. Milpitas (Spanish for 'little milpas ') is a city in Santa Clara County, California, United States, in Silicon Valley. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 80,273. [ 7] The city's origins lie in Rancho Milpitas, granted to Californio ranchero José María Alviso in 1835.
Geography of California. Coordinates: 37°9′58″N 119°26′58″W. Map of California topography and geomorphic provinces. California's major mountain ranges. California is a U.S. state on the western coast of North America. Covering an area of 163,696 sq mi (423,970 km 2 ), California is among the most geographically diverse states.
A good run for the 14,750 miles (23,740 km) from Sydney to Plymouth was around 100 days. Cutty Sark made it in 84 days and Thermopylae in 77 days. [ 12 ] In 1854–1855, Lightning made the longer passage from Melbourne to Liverpool in 65 days, completing a circumnavigation of the world in 5 months, 9 days, which included 20 days spent in port.