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Santa Barbara Islands

American  

plural noun

  1. a group of islands off the SW coast of California.


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The weather service is warning of dangerous rip currents and elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet on Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands and Los Angeles and Ventura County beaches.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

High surf advisories have also been issued from the Central Coast to San Diego County, including Catalina and the Santa Barbara Islands, through Wednesday evening.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2022

We went equal shares in loading the brig Rockhaven with valuable merchandise, for trade among the Santa Barbara Islands.

From The Motor Boys on the Pacific Or, the Young Derelict Hunters by Clarence Young

Pacific; resident locally from Santa Barbara Islands north to Alaska.

From Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix by Frank M. Chapman

He reached the Santa Barbara Islands, intending to spend the winter there, but he died soon after his arrival.

From Stories of California by Ella M. Sexton

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