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El Verano, Sonoma Mountains, Sonoma County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types
El VeranoTown
Sonoma MountainsMountain Range
Sonoma CountyCounty
CaliforniaState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
El Verano4,123 (2011)
Mindat Locality ID:
228946
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:228946:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
El Verano, Comté de Sonoma, Californie, États-Unis
German:
El Verano, Sonoma County, Kalifornien, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
El Verano, Contea di Sonoma, California, Stati Uniti d'America
Simplified Chinese:
埃爾韋拉諾, 索诺马县, 加利福尼亚州, 美国
Spanish:
El Verano, Condado de Sonoma, California, Estados Unidos
Catalan:
El Verano, Califòrnia, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Cebuano:
El Verano, Sonoma County, California
Chechen:
Ель-Верано, Калифорни, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ
Croatian:
El Verano, Kalifornija, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Dutch:
El Verano, Sonoma County, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
ال ورانو, شهرستان سونوما، کالیفرنیا, کالیفرنیا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Gilaki:
ال ورانؤ, آمريکا ايجؤنأبؤ ايالتؤن
Irish Gaelic:
El Verano, Contae Sonoma, California, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Ladin:
El Verano
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
El Verano
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
एल भेरानो, क्यालिफोर्निया, संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका
Polish:
El Verano, Hrabstwo Sonoma, Kalifornia, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
El Verano, Condado de Sonoma, Califórnia, Estados Unidos
Serbian:
Ел Верано, Округ Сонома, Калифорнија, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
El Verano, Sonoma County, Kalifornija, Sjedinjene Američke Države
South Azerbaijani:
ال ورانو، کالیفورنیا, کالیفورنیا ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری
Tatar:
Ель-Верано, Калифорния (штат), Америка Кушма Штатлары
Turkish:
El Verano, Sonoma County, Kaliforniya, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Ель-Верано, Сонома, Каліфорнія, Сполучені Штати Америки
Volapük:
El Verano, Kalifornän, Lamerikän


A populated place (town) near Sonoma.

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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
OOxygen
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
SiSilicon
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences5
Youngest Fossil Listed1.80 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed23.0 Ma (Miocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Petaluma44.9 - 1.8 Ma (Cenozoic)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Equidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Equus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Neohipparion gidleyi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Neohipparion : Neohipparion gidleyi23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Verano,_California
Wikidata ID:Q1847895
GeoNames ID:5345916

Localities in this Region

  • California

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