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    San Clemente Island

    32°53′N 118°28′W

    San Clemente Island (Tongva: Kinkipar; Spanish: Isla de San Clemente) is the southernmost of the Channel Islands of California. It is owned and operated by the United States Navy, and is a part of Los Angeles County. It is administered by Naval Base Coronado. 81 sq mi) of land.

    San Clemente Island at Sunset as seen from Laguna Niguel, CA - 400MM telephoto lens.
    San Clemente Island at Sunset as seen from Laguna Niguel, CA - 400MM telephoto lens.

    Catatonique / CC BY-SA 4.0

    Terrain

    32°53′N 118°28′W

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    Overview

    San Clemente Island (Tongva: Kinkipar; Spanish: Isla de San Clemente) is the southernmost of the Channel Islands of California. It is owned and operated by the United States Navy, and is a part of Los Angeles County. It is administered by Naval Base Coronado. It is 21 miles (34 km) long and has 147.13 km2 (56.81 sq mi) of land. The 2018 census estimates 148 military and civilian personnel reside on the island. The city of San Clemente in Orange County, California, is named after the island.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Channel Islands of California

    Also in Southern Channel Islands

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    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

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