San Andreas is an archaic variation of the Spanish language San Andrés (
Saint Andrew
Andrew the Apostle ( ; ; ; ) was an apostle of Jesus. According to the New Testament, he was a fisherman and one of the Twelve Apostles chosen by Jesus.
The title First-Called () used by the Eastern Orthodox Church stems from the Gospel of Jo ...
, the apostle).
It may also refer to:
Places
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San Andreas, California
San Andreas ( Californio Spanish for "St. Andrew") is an unincorporated census-designated place and the county seat of Calaveras County, California. The population was 2,994 at the 2020 census, up from 2,783 at the 2010 census. Like most town ...
, an unincorporated town
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San Andreas Fault
The San Andreas Fault is a continental Fault (geology)#Strike-slip faults, right-lateral strike-slip transform fault that extends roughly through the U.S. state of California. It forms part of the tectonics, tectonic boundary between the Paci ...
, a geologic fault that runs through California
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San Andreas Lake
San Andreas Lake is a reservoir adjacent to the San Francisco Peninsula cities of Millbrae and San Bruno in San Mateo County, California. It is situated directly on the San Andreas Fault, which is named after the valley it is in.
History
Aft ...
, a lake near San Francisco, California for which the fault is named
Arts, entertainment, and media
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''San Andreas'' (novel), a 1984 novel by Alistair MacLean
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''San Andreas'' (film), a 2015 film directed by Brad Peyton
* San Andreas, a fictional setting in several games in the ''
Grand Theft Auto
''Grand Theft Auto'' (''GTA'') is an action-adventure video game series created by David Jones and Mike Dailly. Later titles were developed under the oversight of brothers Dan and Sam Houser, Leslie Benzies and Aaron Garbut. It is prima ...
'' series, and the subtitle of ''
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas''
See also
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San Andrés (disambiguation) San Andrés may refer to:
* St Andrew (disambiguation), a number of Catholic saints
Places
Argentina
* San Andrés (Buenos Aires), city located in General San Martín Partido, in the northern zone of Greater Buenos Aires
* San Andrés d ...
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St Andrews (disambiguation) St Andrew most commonly refers to Andrew the Apostle, the Christian apostle and brother of Peter.
St Andrew or St Andrews may also refer to:
People
* List of saints named Andrew, several people known as Saint Andrew
Places Asia
* St. Andrew's Ho ...
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