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  1. Gulf of California, Sea of Cortesnoun

    a gulf to the west of the mainland of Mexico

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  1. sea of cortes

    The Gulf of California (Spanish: Golfo de California), also known as the Sea of Cortés (Mar de Cortés) or Sea of Cortez, or less commonly as the Vermilion Sea (Mar Bermejo), is a marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean that separates the Baja California Peninsula from the Mexican mainland. It is bordered by the states of Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora, and Sinaloa with a coastline of approximately 4,000 km (2,500 mi). Rivers that flow into the Gulf of California include the Colorado, Fuerte, Mayo, Sinaloa, Sonora, and the Yaqui. The surface of the gulf is about 160,000 km2 (62,000 sq mi). Maximum depths exceed 3,000 meters (9,800 ft) because of the complex geology, linked to plate tectonics.The gulf is thought to be one of the most diverse seas on Earth and is home to more than 5,000 species of micro-invertebrates. Parts of the Gulf of California are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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  1. sea of cortes

    The Sea of Cortes, also known as the Gulf of California, is a large body of water that separates the Baja California Peninsula from the Mexican mainland. It is bordered by the states of Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora, and Sinaloa. It is known for its rich biodiversity and is home to a wide variety of marine life.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sea of cortes in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sea of cortes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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