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Salinas (other)
Salinas may refer to: People *Salinas (surname) Places Americas Latin America * Salinas (ancient lake), in the Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia * Salinas, Minas Gerais, a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil * Playa Grande, Costa Rica, a beach town, also known as Salinas * Las Salinas, town in the Dominican Republic * Salinas de Guaranda, an Andean mountain village in Ecuador * Salinas, Ecuador, a coastal city in Santa Elena, Ecuador * Salinas Victoria, a municipality in the state of Nuevo León, Mexico * Salinas de Hidalgo, in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí * Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve, Peru ** Salinas Lake, a salt lake in Arequipa Province, Peru * Salinas, Puerto Rico, a municipality in the south coast of Puerto Rico * Salinas, Uruguay, a town in Uruguay United States * Salinas River (California) * Salinas Valley, in Monterey County, California * Salinas, California, the county seat and largest municipality of Monterey County * Salin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salinas (surname)
Salinas is a surname that has Spanish origin and is derived from the word "salina" meaning "saltworks" or "salt mine". Originating in Spain, it is a common surname in Spanish-speaking countries. Notable individuals with the surname include: General *Ana Reeves, Ana Reeves Salinas (born 1948), Chilean actress *Angela Salinas (born 1953), U.S. Marine Corps general *Alfonso Jose Sol Salinas Muzquiz, (born 1968), Civil engineer *Antonio Salinas, Mexican dancer and actor *Claudia Salinas (born 1983), Mexican model and actress *Domingo de Salinas (1547–1600), Spanish Roman Catholic prelate *Efrain Salinas y Velasco (1886–1968), Bishop of Mexico *Elma Salinas Ender (born 1953), U.S. lawyer and judge *Emiliano Salinas (born 1976), Mexican businessman, son of Carlos Salinas de Gortari *Ezequiel D. Salinas (1908–2007), Mexican-American judge *Francisco de Salinas, 16th-century Spanish music theorist *Froy Salinas (1939–2021), American politician *Gustavo Salinas Camiña, Gustavo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salinas, California
Salinas (; Spanish language, Spanish for "Salt pan (geology), Salt Flats") is a city in the U.S. state of California and the county seat of Monterey County, California, Monterey County. With a population of 163,542 in the 2020 Census, Salinas is the most populous city in Monterey County. Salinas is an urban area located along the eastern limits of the Monterey Bay Area, lying just south of the San Francisco Bay Area and southeast of the mouth of the Salinas River (California), Salinas River. The city is located at the mouth of the Salinas Valley, about from the Pacific Ocean, and it has a climate more influenced by the ocean than the interior. Salinas serves as the main business, governmental, and industrial center of the region. The marine climate is ideal for the floral industry, grape vineyards, and vegetable growers. Salinas is known as the "Salad Bowl of the World" for its large, vibrant agriculture industry. It was the hometown of writer and Nobel Prize in Literature, No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salinas River (other)
Salinas River may refer to: * Salinas River (California) The Salinas River ( Rumsen: ''ua kot taiauačorx'') is the longest river of the Central Coast region of California, running and draining . It flows north-northwest and drains the Salinas Valley that slices through the central California Coast R ..., US ** Salinas River National Wildlife Refuge ** Salinas River State Beach * Salinas River (Guam) * Salinas River (Guatemala) * Salinas River (Mexico) * Salinas River (Minas Gerais), Brazil {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salinas Natural Monument
The Salinas Natural Monument is a natural monument comprising saline springs and forested mountains in southern Cagayan Valley in the Philippines. It is one of four protected areas in the landlocked province of Nueva Vizcaya spanning an area of in the municipalities of Bambang, Kayapa and Aritao. The park was established on May 18, 1914, as the Salinas Forest Reserve covering the Salinas Salt Springs and surrounding forest through Executive Order No. 44 signed by Governor-General Francis Burton Harrison. In 1926, through amendments made in Proclamation No. 53 by Governor-General Leonard Wood, the forest reserve was re-established as the Salinas Deer Refuge. Salinas was finally declared a natural monument in 2000 under the National Integrated Protected Areas System through Proclamation No. 275 by President Joseph Estrada. Description The natural monument is centered on the mountain of salt mines () in the barangay of the same name in Bambang municipality near the confluence ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosario, Cavite
Rosario, officially the Municipality of Rosario (), is a municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 110,807 people. Etymology There are three religious versions for naming the town "Rosario." These are: The first version says, the image of the Madonna and the Child was found one day floating on the water by a group of kids playing along the seashore. They played with the image, using it as a toy and afterwards hid it in the bushes near the sea. Every time they came back, however, they would see the image already floating leisurely on the water, as if waiting for them. They thought it strange, but could not explain how the image got back to the water. Not long after their elders learned about the image and took it to an empty nipa shack. Thus began a public veneration of the Madonna and Child. The hut was transformed into a place of worship. News of miraculous happenings attributed to the image spread around. The r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salinas (Castrillón)
Salinas is one of eight Parish (administrative division), parishes (administrative divisions) in Castrillón, a Municipalities of Spain, municipality within the province and autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. The population is 4,635 (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain), INE 2006). Salinas is a seaside resort and is the second most populated municipality behind Piedrasblancas, which is located just 2 km away. It has one of the longest beaches in Asturias, which is divided into 3 parts: Salinas, L'Espartal and San Xuan. Salinas is visited by hundreds of tourists every year. Most of them come from Madrid, seeking a cooler summer. Culture The Philippe Cousteau Anchor Museum is located in Salinas on La Peñon peninsula near the Arnao tunnel. Villages * Raíces Nuevo / La Fundición * Salinas References Parishes in Castrillón {{asturias-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salinas De Oro
Salinas may refer to: People *Salinas (surname) Places Americas Latin America * Salinas (ancient lake), in the Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia * Salinas, Minas Gerais, a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil * Playa Grande, Costa Rica, a beach town, also known as Salinas * Las Salinas, town in the Dominican Republic * Salinas de Guaranda, an Andean mountain village in Ecuador * Salinas, Ecuador, a coastal city in Santa Elena, Ecuador * Salinas Victoria, a municipality in the state of Nuevo León, Mexico * Salinas de Hidalgo, in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí * Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve, Peru ** Salinas Lake, a salt lake in Arequipa Province, Peru * Salinas, Puerto Rico, a municipality in the south coast of Puerto Rico * Salinas, Uruguay, a town in Uruguay United States * Salinas River (California) * Salinas Valley, in Monterey County, California * Salinas, California, the county seat and largest municipality of Monterey County * Sali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guipúzcoa
Gipuzkoa ( , ; ; ) is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the autonomous community of the Basque Country. Its capital city is Donostia-San Sebastián. Gipuzkoa shares borders with the French department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques at the northeast, with the province and autonomous community of Navarre at east, Biscay at west, Álava at southwest and the Bay of Biscay to its north. It is located at the easternmost extreme of the Cantabric Sea, in the Bay of Biscay. It has of coastline. With a total area of , Gipuzkoa is the smallest province of Spain. The province has 89 municipalities and a population of 720,592 inhabitants (2018), from which more than half live in the Donostia-San Sebastián metropolitan area. Apart from the capital, other important cities are Irun, Errenteria, Zarautz, Mondragón, Eibar, Hondarribia, Oñati, Tolosa, Beasain and Pasaia. Gipuzkoa is the province of the Basque Country in which the Basque language is the most extensively ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salinas De Léniz
Leintz Gatzaga (Spanish, ''Salinas de Léniz'') is a town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain. The municipality's population is 251 (2015). Etymology The first part of the name, Leintz, comes from the name of the valley, the village being located in the Valley of Leintz. The second part is linked to the salt mine (''gatzaga'' in Basque) located in the village, part of the reason for the village's existence. Salt is no longer produced but used to be a mainstay of the village's economy. Geography Leintz-Gatzaga covers 14.7 km² and is located in the province of Gipuzkoa, very close to Álava. It is situated in a mountainous area with steep hillsides, wooded and with almost no flat agricultural land. It is in the region of Alto Deva where the source of the river Deba is located. Leintz-Gatzaga has a small old part that consisting of four streets, formerly walled. Most of the residents live in this part, the re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salinas De Añana, Álava
Salinas may refer to: People *Salinas (surname) Places Americas Latin America * Salinas (ancient lake), in the Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia * Salinas, Minas Gerais, a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil * Playa Grande, Costa Rica, a beach town, also known as Salinas * Las Salinas, town in the Dominican Republic * Salinas de Guaranda, an Andean mountain village in Ecuador * Salinas, Ecuador, a coastal city in Santa Elena, Ecuador * Salinas Victoria, a municipality in the state of Nuevo León, Mexico * Salinas de Hidalgo, in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí * Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve, Peru ** Salinas Lake, a salt lake in Arequipa Province, Peru * Salinas, Puerto Rico, a municipality in the south coast of Puerto Rico * Salinas, Uruguay, a town in Uruguay United States * Salinas River (California) * Salinas Valley, in Monterey County, California * Salinas, California, the county seat and largest municipality of Monterey County * Sali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salinas, Alicante
Salinas () is a Spanish Municipalities of Spain, municipality in the ''Comarques of the Valencian Community, comarca'' of Alto Vinalopó, province of Alicante (province), Alicante, Valencian Community. References Municipalities in the Province of Alicante {{valencia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salinas Intermodal Transportation Center
Salinas Intermodal Transportation Center is an intermodal transit center in downtown Salinas, California, United States. As a transit hub, the facility is a passenger rail station and bus station. Services The station is a stop on the ''Coast Starlight'' from Los Angeles to Seattle, Washington. Greyhound Lines moved its Salinas station to the property in 2015. The Transportation Agency for Monterey County's planned Monterey County Rail Extension would see expanded Caltrain commuter rail service from the station to the San Francisco Bay Area by 2025, with long-term plans to extend Amtrak California's ''Capitol Corridor'' as well. The station grounds were remodeled in 2021 to prepare for increased services; traffic circulation was improved by extending Lincoln Avenue to the station. Monterey–Salinas Transit local bus service will move from the Salinas Transit Center a few blocks away to the expanded station. , Amtrak plans to modify the platform for accessibility by FY 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
