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  2. Page Plus Cellular - Wikipedia

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    Page Plus Cellular was established in 1993 by Abdul Yassine, as Page Plus Communications, selling pager services in the Toledo, Ohio, area. In August 1998 the company was renamed Page Plus Cellular and launched services in Ohio and Michigan, followed by a nationwide launch in 2000. Page Plus was originally headquartered in Holland, Ohio, and ...

  3. Sites Reservoir - Wikipedia

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    The Sites Reservoir is a proposed offstream reservoir project west of Colusa in the Sacramento Valley of northern California, to be built and operated by the Sites Project Authority. The project would divert water from the Sacramento River upstream of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, through existing canals to a new reservoir 14 miles ...

  4. Geography of California - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Yosemite National Park - Wikipedia

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    Yosemite National Park ( / joʊˈsɛmɪti / yoh-SEM-ih-tee [5]) is a national park in California. [6] [7] It is bordered on the southeast by Sierra National Forest and on the northwest by Stanislaus National Forest. The park is managed by the National Park Service and covers 759,620 acres (1,187 sq mi; 3,074 km 2) [3] in four counties ...

  6. Branscomb, California - Wikipedia

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    ZIP code. 95417. Branscomb is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County in the U.S. state California. [1] It is located 8 miles (13 km) west-southwest of Laytonville, [2] at an elevation of 1565 feet (477 m), [1] on a river terrace to the east of the South Fork Eel River . The ZIP Code is 95417 and the community is inside area code 707 .

  7. Altamont, California - Wikipedia

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    Altamont, California. /  37.74389°N 121.66278°W  / 37.74389; -121.66278. Altamont [2] is an unincorporated community in Alameda County, California. It is located 7.5 miles (12 km) northeast of Livermore, [2] at an elevation of 741 feet (226 m) in the Altamont Pass. It was in 1969 the site of the Altamont Free Concert at the Altamont ...

  8. Bear Valley (resort) - Wikipedia

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    Bear Valley (resort) / 38.492; -120.044. Bear Valley is a ski area in the western United States, located in the Sierra Nevada of California on Highway 4 between Lake Tahoe and Yosemite —about three hours southeast of Sacramento and one hour from Angels Camp. [1] The alpine ski area and a portion of the real estate in the village of Bear ...

  9. Climate of California - Wikipedia

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    The climate of California varies widely from hot desert to alpine tundra, depending on latitude, elevation, and proximity to the Pacific Coast. California 's coastal regions, the Sierra Nevada foothills, and much of the Central Valley have a Mediterranean climate, with warmer, drier weather in summer and cooler, wetter weather in winter.