Channel Islands of California

Summary

Channel Islands of California is an island group^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of island_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (821 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Channel Islands of California is located in California^[3].
• Channel Islands of California is in the country of United States^[4].
• Channel Islands of California is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5].
• Channel Islands of California's instance of is recorded as island group^[6].
• Channel Islands of California's Commons category is recorded as Channel Islands (California)^[7].
• Channel Islands of California's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−08:00^[8].
• Channel Islands of California comprises Prince Island^[9].
• Channel Islands of California's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.5, 'lon': -119.5}^[10].
• Channel Islands of California's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Channel Islands of California^[11].
• Channel Islands of California has a population of {'amount': '+4603'}^[12].
• Channel Islands of California's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921^[13].
• Channel Islands of California sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+747'}^[14].
• Channel Islands of California covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+350.89'}^[15].

Body

Geography

Channel Islands of California is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in California^[3]. It is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Channel Islands of California covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+350.89'}^[15]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+747'}^[14]. It has a population of {'amount': '+4603'}^[12].

Designation and Status

Channel Islands of California's instance of is recorded as island group^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Channel Islands of California include California State University, Channel Islands^[16], a public university^[17], in United States^[18], founded in 2002^[19] and Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary^[20], an United States National Marine Sanctuary^[21], in United States^[22], founded in 1980^[23].

Why It Matters

Channel Islands of California ranks in the top 4% of island_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (821 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]

Entities named for it include California State University, Channel Islands^[16], a public university^[17], in United States^[18], founded in 2002^[19] and Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary^[20], an United States National Marine Sanctuary^[21], in United States^[22], founded in 1980^[23].