Category:San Nicolas Island

San Nicolas Island — the most remote of California Channel Islands, and part of Ventura County, Southern California.

Currently controlled by the United States Navy for use as a weapons testing and training facility, operated by the Pacific Missile Test Center Point Mugu.
Location of the Naval Outlying Field San Nicolas Island.

San Nicolas Island

island in the United States of America

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Instance of

Part of

Channel Islands of California

Location

Ventura County, California, Pacific States Region

Located in or next to body of water

Pacific Ocean

Operator

United States Navy

Width

5.53 km

Length

14.7 km

Population

200 (2000)

Area

22.75 mi²

Elevation above sea level

203 m

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Map

33° 14′ 43″ N, 119° 30′ 32″ W

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Subcategories

This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.

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Naval Outlying Field San Nicolas Island‎ (2 F)
Nicoleño‎ (1 C, 18 F)

Media in category "San Nicolas Island"

The following 22 files are in this category, out of 22 total.

An aerial view of San Nicolas Island with three FPS-16 and one FPQ-10 radar antennas visible. The San Nicolas Island is part of the Pacific Missile Test Center Range - DPLA - a68eb4cf7196d0ad34759ebc4764e467.jpeg 3,000 × 2,352; 1.92 MB
Californiakillingfields.jpg 648 × 492; 153 KB
DOD Conducts Ground-launched Cruise Missile Test (190818-O-PZ834-724).webm 41 s, 2,560 × 1,440; 15.82 MB
Island fox, San Nicolas Island (26857935685).jpg 1,515 × 961; 732 KB
ISS066-E-1941 - View of Earth.jpg 5,568 × 3,712; 1.74 MB
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MQM-8G Vandal missile launch 1999.jpg 2,657 × 1,995; 798 KB
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Regulus missile with chase planes over San Nicolas Island c1957.jpg 1,053 × 788; 706 KB
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San Nicolas Island (27048963529).jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 1.77 MB
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San Nicolas Island, from 1896 book Elementary Physical Geography.jpg 1,087 × 468; 145 KB
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Turret cameras at Pacific Missile Range in 1957.jpg 863 × 665; 383 KB
United States Department of Defense conducted a flight test of a conventionally configured ground-launched cruise missile at San Nicolas Island on 18 August 2019.jpg 2,160 × 1,440; 1.99 MB
US Ground-launched cruise missile at San Nicolas Island (2019-08-18).jpg 2,560 × 1,440; 2.3 MB
USS Makassar Strait (CVE-91) aground on San Nicolas Island c1963.jpeg 1,872 × 1,368; 1.38 MB
West End San Nicolas.jpg 2,000 × 1,333; 3.07 MB

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