• San Nicolas Island (Spanish: Isla de San Nicolás; Tongva: Haraasnga) is the most remote of the Channel Islands, off of Southern California, 61 miles (98 km)...
  • From 1835 to 1853, a Native American woman, stranded after the evacuation of her people, lived alone on San Nicolas Island.
  • Until the European conquerors arrived on the island of San Nicolas, the locals were able to develop their own tribal civilization here, as well as a unique language...
  • While snakes may instill a sense of trepidation in many, these slithering creatures have chosen to steer clear of the Channel Islands, including San Nicolas Island.
  • San Nicolas Island is the most remote of California's Channel Islands, located 61 miles from the nearest point on the mainland coast.
  • Scuba diving at San Nicolas Island is more for the advanced diver due to it's hostile and productive dive environment, it has become legendary among California...
  • The west end of San Nicolas Island provides a secured area for missile targets and is often used for SLAM and land attach missile operations.
  • ...Ventura County; island in Ventura County, California, United States; pulo di Amirika Syarikat; アメリカの島; Isla; Illa San Nicolas; San Nicolas Island; San...
  • The US Navy owns San Nicolas Island. It is a naval weapons testing and training facility. In the past it has served as launch site for military research rockets.