• San Clemente Island (Tongva: Kinkipar; Spanish: Isla de San Clemente) is the southernmost of the Channel Islands of California.
  • Things to know about the island. San Clemente Island California is a stunningly beautiful piece of Earth in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California.
  • For centuries, the island of San Clemente, housed a monastic settlement, more recently a mental asylum and since 2016, a luxury hotel complex.
  • Spanish explorer Sebastián Vizcaíno named San Clemente. He first saw the island on the feast day of Saint Clement and named it in the saint’s honor.
  • A view of San Clemente Island looking south. Notice 1: Effective 16 SEP 2022 a semi-permanent training mine field is bounded by the following coordinates...
  • Channel Islands Restoration volunteers and staff have worked on San Clemente Island in cooperation with the Navy and San Diego State University.
  • Native terrestrial mammals: San Clemente Island deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus clementis) San Clemente Island Fox (Urocyon littoralis clementae).
  • The island is also home to the endangered San Clemente Island sage sparrow! Overall, if you're looking for some Seal action, this is the place to be!
  • The San Clemente Island Loggerhead Shrike is an endangered species as well as the San Clemente Island Sage Sparrow and the San Clemente Island Fox is...
  • Recently, I had the privilege of visiting San Clemente Island. San Clemente is one of the Channel Islands, off the coast of southern California.