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Pinos (other)
Pinós is a village and municipality in Catalonia, Spain. Pinos may also refer to: * El Pinós or Pinoso, a town near the Alicante/Murcia border, Spain * Mount Pinos, a mountain in California, US * Isla de Pinos, former name of the Cuban island Isla de la Juventud ** Battle of Pinos The Battle of Pinos was a naval engagement between a Spanish fleet under Admiral Bernardino Delgadillo y Avellaneda and the surviving ships of Francis Drake's expedition to the Spanish West Indies, now in command of Drake's lieutenant, Sir Thoma ..., a naval engagement * Pinos, Zacatecas, a town in Mexico * Pinos Municipality, the municipality containing the town of Pinos, Zacatecas * Pinos volcanic complex, extinct volcanic complex in the Pinos Municipality, Zacatecas See also * Jorge Pinos (born 1989), Ecuadorian footballer * Los Pinos (other) * Pino (other) * {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pinós
Pinós is a village and municipality in the province of Lleida and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality includes a small exclave to the north-east. The village is regarded as the geographical centre In geography, the centroid of the two-dimensional shape of a region of the Earth's surface (projected radially to sea level or onto a geoid surface) is known as its geographic centre or geographical centre or (less commonly) gravitational centre. I ... of Catalonia, and there is a plaque set in the ground at its claimed location. References External links * * Government data pages Municipalities in Solsonès Populated places in Solsonès {{Lleida-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Pinós
Pinoso (), officially El Pinós/Pinoso (in Valencian and Spanish) is a traditional town which sits located in the mountainous countryside of the Alicante/Murcia border (at some 56 km from Alacant). This traditional town is renowned for the production of fine wines, rock salt and marble. Pinoso has a population of 7,300 and a municipal area of 126 km2. Recently it has experienced a growth in tourism: since the coast line has virtually no more room for new residentials, these are moving inland into the province. There are 10 minor local entities within the municipality area: El Rodriguillo, Culebró, Les Enzebres, Ubeda, Cases d'Ibáñez or Les Casetes, Lel, Cases del Pi, El Paredó, La Cavallussa and Tresfonts. Notable people * José Mira Mira (1945–2008), Spanish and universal scientist * Pedro Solbes Mira (born 1942), Spanish politician, former minister of economic affairs, of Spain, and also former European commissioner for economic and monetary affairs in the European C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Pinos
Mount Pinos () ( Samala: '''Iwɨhɨnmu'') is a mountain located in the Los Padres National Forest on the boundary between Ventura and Kern counties in California. The summit, at , is the highest point in Ventura County. The mountain is the highest point of the Transverse Ranges west of Tejon Pass, as well as the southernmost point of the Salinian Block. Mount Pinos was named after its pine timber, "pinos" meaning "pine" in Spanish. Geography The summit of the mountain itself is relatively flat and open with several subsidiary summits. Open stands of conifers separated by chaparral shrub areas predominate. The view from the summit on a clear day encompasses the southern Central Valley, the southernmost Sierra Nevada, much of northern Ventura county, much of the Santa Barbara County mountains, the Caliente Range and the Carrizo Plain. The trace of the San Andreas Fault, clearly visible to the northwest, cuts between Mount Pinos and the mountains immediately to the north. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isla De Pinos
Isla de la Juventud (; en, Isle of Youth) is the second-largest Cuban island (after Cuba's mainland) and the seventh-largest island in the West Indies (after mainland Cuba itself, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Trinidad, and Andros Island). The island was called the Isle of Pines ( es, Isla de Pinos) until 1978. It has an area and is south of the island of Cuba, across the Gulf of Batabanó. The island lies almost directly south of Havana and Pinar del Río and is a Special Municipality (), not part of any province and is therefore administered directly by the central government of Cuba. The island has only one municipality, also named Isla de la Juventud. The largest of the 350 islands in the Canarreos Archipelago (''Archipiélago de los Canarreos''), the island has an estimated population of 83,544 (in 2019). The capital and largest city is Nueva Gerona in the north, and the second largest and oldest city is Santa Fe in the interior. Other communities include Columb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle Of Pinos
The Battle of Pinos was a naval engagement between a Spanish fleet under Admiral Bernardino Delgadillo y Avellaneda and the surviving ships of Francis Drake's expedition to the Spanish West Indies, now in command of Drake's lieutenant, Sir Thomas Baskerville, which took place off the Island of Pinos during the Anglo-Spanish war of 1585. The Spanish squadron was victorious, capturing two English ships. Background After failed attacks against San Juan de Puerto Rico and Panamá, during which Francis Drake and John Hawkins had perished from dysentery, the English fleet anchored in Portobello to reorganize and careen their ships prior to return to England. Sir Thomas Baskerville, Colonel-General of the landing forces, was then elected by his officers as the new commander of the retreating fleet,Corbett p. 29 whose number of ships soon decreased to 18, as two of them, the ''Delight'' and the ''Elizabeth'', had to be burned or sunk due to lack of crew.Ullivarri p. 168 Two generals, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pinos, Zacatecas
The town of Pinos is located on the southeastern end of the state of Zacatecas in the municipality of Pinos in Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema .... References Municipalities of Zacatecas {{Zacatecas-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pinos Municipality
Pinos Municipality is one of the 58 municipalities of the Mexican state of Zacatecas. The municipality borders the states of San Luis Potosí, Jalisco, and Guanajuato, The municipal seat is located in the community of Pinos. the largest town in the municipality is Pedregoso. Demographics The results of the 2020 Population and Housing Census carried out by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography The National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI by its name in es, Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática) is an autonomous agency of the Mexican Government dedicated to coordinate the National System of Stat ..., result in a total of 72,241 people living in the municipality of Pinos, which are 34,756 men and 37,485 women. Has a total of 309 localities, the main ones and the number of inhabitants in 2020 are the following: References External links * Municipalities of Zacatecas {{Zacatecas-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pinos Volcanic Complex
The Pinos volcanic complex is an extinct volcanic complex in the Pinos Municipality, Zacatecas and Ahualulco Municipality in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, which was active during the Middle Tertiary, it was discovered due to having been found volcanic rocks, sedimentary rocks, conglomerate sandstone, red beds Red beds (or redbeds) are sedimentary rocks, typically consisting of sandstone, siltstone, and shale, that are predominantly red in color due to the presence of ferric oxides. Frequently, these red-colored sedimentary strata locally contain ... 900 meters thick, inhomogeneous mixture of magma, polymitic and granite with muscovite and tourmaline. The complex is mainly composed of lava domes, volcanic tuffs and geological faults, the period of activity was between about 32 ma–27 ma. References Complex volcanoes Oligocene volcanoes Volcanoes of Zacatecas {{Volcanology-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Pinos
Jorge Bladimir Pinos Haiman (born 3 October 1989) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays for 9 de Octubre as a goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting .... External links * * 1989 births Living people People from Quevedo, Ecuador Ecuadorian footballers Association football goalkeepers Ecuadorian Serie A players Ecuadorian Serie B players Barcelona S.C. footballers C.D. Quevedo footballers Delfín S.C. footballers L.D.U. Portoviejo footballers C.D. Técnico Universitario footballers C.S.D. Independiente del Valle footballers {{Ecuador-footy-goalkeeper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Pinos (other)
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Los Pinos is the official residence and office of the President of Mexico. Los Pinos may also refer to: * Los Pinos Airstrip, in Baja California, Mexico * Los Pinos, New Mexico, a ghost town in the US * Los Pinos, Uruguay, a village * Rio de los Pinos, a river in Colorado and New Mexico, U.S. See also * '' Os Pinos'', the official anthem of Galicia, Spain * Pinos (other) Pinós is a village and municipality in Catalonia, Spain. Pinos may also refer to: * El Pinós or Pinoso, a town near the Alicante/Murcia border, Spain * Mount Pinos, a mountain in California, US * Isla de Pinos, former name of the Cuban island I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
