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California, Gulf of (gulf) |
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Lat: 28 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 28.0000 decimal degrees |
Long: 112 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -112.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Arm of Pacific Ocean located between Mexican states of Baja California and Baja California Sur (which form a peninsula) on the west and the Mexican mainland to the east. |
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California, Gulf of (preferred,C,V)
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Gulf of California (C,V)
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California, Golfo de (C,V)
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Golfo de California (C,V,display)
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Cortez, Sea of (C,V)
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Cortés, Sea of (C,V)
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Kalifornien, Golf von (C,O)
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Vermilion Sea (H,V)
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