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Gallinas

American  
[gah-yee-nahs] / gɑˈyi nɑs /

noun

  1. Punta a cape in NE Colombia: northernmost point of South America.


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Army Corps of Engineers built catchment nets along the nearby Gallinas River in an effort to prevent rocks and trees from damaging the infrastructure that delivers river water to filtration systems.

From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2022

Utility managers have been unable to tap into their usual source — the Gallinas River — since it has been choked by ash and debris.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2022

Investigators said the prescribed “pile burn” was initiated in January at Gallinas Canyon in the Santa Fe National Forest outside Las Vegas, New Mexico, and concluded in the final days of that month.

From Seattle Times • May 27, 2022

The brig, flying the American flag, was spotted in March 1844 lying at anchor by the mouth of the Gallinas River.

From Slate • Dec. 4, 2021

There are three roads from Santo Domingo City to the Cibao, the most westerly one being the Bonao trail, the most easterly one the Sillon de la Viuda and the middle one the Gallinas trail.

From Santo Domingo A Country with a Future by Schoenrich, Otto

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