Channel Islands of California
The Channel Islands of California, United States:
- Anacapa Island
- San Miguel Island
- Santa Cruz Island
- Santa Rosa Island
- San Clemente Island
- San Nicolas Island
- Santa Barbara Island
- Santa Catalina Island
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