Baja Peninsula

A Mexican peninsula extending into the Pacific Ocean from the southern end of the state of , the Baja Peninsula provides some of 's most dramatic sea and landscapes.
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Baja Peninsula

  • Peninsula
  • Description: peninsula of North America on the Pacific Coast of Mexico
  • Also known as
    “Baja”
    “Baja California”
    “Baja California peninsula”
    “La Baja California”
    “Lower California”
    “Lower California peninsula”
    “Península de la Baja California”
  • Location
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Latitude of center
28° north
Longitude of center
-113.5° or 113° 30′ west
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Baja Peninsula” goes by many names.
Neder-KaliforniëAfrikaans
شبه جزيرة باخا كاليفورنياArabic
شبه جزيرة كاليفورنياArabic
ԿալիֆոռնիաArmenian
Península de Baxa CaliforniaAsturian
Kaliforniya yarımadasıAzerbaijani
КалифорнияBashkir
Калифорния (ярымутрау)Bashkir
Kaliforniako penintsulaBasque
КаліфорніяBelarusian
Паўвостраў КаліфорніяBelarusian
বাজা ক্যালিফোর্নিয়াBengali
বাহা ক্যালিফোর্নিয়া উপদ্বীপBengali
Donja KalifornijaBosnian
Ledenez Baja CaliforniaBreton
Долна КалифорнияBulgarian
Península de Baixa CalifòrniaCatalan
Península de CalifòrniaCatalan
Península de la Baixa CalifòrniaCatalan
Baja CaliforniaCebuano
Baja California (lawis)Cebuano
Península de Baja CaliforniaChinese
下加利福尼亚Chinese
下加利福尼亚半岛Chinese
下加利福尼亞Chinese
下加利福尼亞半島Chinese
下加里福尼亞半島Chinese
加利福尼亚半岛Chinese
巴哈半島Chinese
Baja CaliforniaCroatian
Kalifornský poloostrovCzech
Californiske HalvøDanish
Baja CaliforniaDutch
Baja-CaliforniëDutch
Californisch schiereilandDutch
Neder-CaliforniëDutch
Baja CaliforniaEsperanto
Basa KalifornioEsperanto
Duoninsulo Baja CaliforniaEsperanto
Kalifornia duoninsuloEsperanto
Baja California poolsaarEstonian
California poolsaarEstonian
Baja Kalifornia hálvoygginFaroese
Kalifornian niemimaaFinnish
Península de Baixa CaliforniaGalician
Península de CaliforniaGalician
კალიფორნიის ნახევარკუნძულიGeorgian
Χερσόνησος Μπάχα ΚαλιφόρνιαGreek
חצי האי באחה קליפורניהHebrew
बाजा कैलिफ़ोर्निया प्रायद्वीपHindi
Kaliforniai-félszigetHungarian
Baja California-skagiIcelandic
Semenanjung Baja CaliforniaIndonesian
Peninsula de Baja CaliforniaInterlingua
Penisola della Bassa CaliforniaItalian
Penisola della CaliforniaItalian
Penisola di Bassa CaliforniaItalian
カリフォルニア半島Japanese
バハ・カリフォルニア半島Japanese
Kalïfornïya tübegiKazakh
Калифорния түбегіKazakh
كالىيفورنىييا تۇبەگىKazakh
Төмөнкү КалифорнияKirghiz
깔리포르니아 반도Korean
바하 칼리포르니아 반도Korean
캘리포니아 반도Korean
California InferiorLatin
California Inferior (paeninsula)Latin
Kalifornijas pussalaLatvian
Kalifornijos pusiasalisLithuanian
Долна КалифорнијаMacedonian
Долнокалифорниски ПолуостровMacedonian
КалифорнијаMacedonian
Калифорниски ПолуостровMacedonian
کالیفرنیای جزیره موناMazanderani
کالیفورنیا جزیره موناMazanderani
Калифорнийн хойгMongolian
CaliforniahalvøyaNorwegian
CaliforniahalvøyaNorwegian Bokmål
Californiske halvøyNorwegian Bokmål
Den californiske halvøyaNorwegian Bokmål
CaliforniahalvøyaNorwegian Nynorsk
Bassa CalifòrniaOccitan (post 1500)
ਹੇਠਲਾ ਕੈਲੀਫ਼ੋਰਨੀਆ ਪਰਾਇਦੀਪPanjabi
ਬਾਖ਼ਾ ਕੈਲੀਫ਼ੋਰਨੀਆ ਪਰਾਇਦੀਪPanjabi
شبه‌جزیرهٔ باخا کالیفرنیاPersian
شبه‌جزیره باها کالیفرنیاPersian
Półwysep KalifornijskiPolish
Peninsula Baja CaliforniaRomanian
Калифорнийский полуостровRussian
КалифорнияRussian
Donja KalifornijaSerbian
Доња КалифорнијаSerbian
Donja KalifornijaSerbo-Croatian
Dolná KaliforniaSlovak
Kalifornský polostrovSlovak
Kalifornijski polotokSlovenian
Rasi ya Baja KaliforniaSwahili
Baja CaliforniaSwedish
CaliforniahalvönSwedish
Southern CaliforniaSwedish
பாகா கலிபோர்னியா மூவலந்தீவுTamil
பாஜா கலிபோர்னியா தீபகற்பம்Tamil
பாஹா கலிபோர்னியா தீபகற்பம்Tamil
КалифорнияTatar
Baja California peninsulaThai
คาบสมุทรบาฆากาลิฟอร์เนียThai
คาบสมุทรบาฮากาลิฟอร์เนียThai
Baja California YarımadasıTurkish
Каліфорнійський півострівUkrainian
КаліфорніяUkrainian
Нижня КаліфорніяUkrainian
Півострів КаліфорніяUkrainian
باجا کیلی فورنیاUrdu
جزیرہ نما باخا کیلیفورنیاUrdu
زیریں کیلی فورنیاUrdu
KaliforniyaUzbek
Baja CaliforniaVietnamese
Bán đảo Baja CaliforniaVietnamese
bán đảo Hạ CaliforniaVietnamese
Hạ CaliforniaVietnamese
Rawis han Baja CaliforniaWaray (Philippines)
Baja CaliforniaWelsh
Califfornia IsafWelsh
California IsafWelsh
Gorynys Baja CaliforniaWelsh
Kalifornysk SkiereilânWestern Frisian
Leech-KalifornjeWestern Frisian
Neder-KalifornjeWestern Frisian
جزیرہ نما باجا کیلیفورنیاWestern Panjabi
下加利福尼亚半岛Wu Chinese
下加利福尼亞半島Yue Chinese
ma palisa Kaliponja
ma palisa Paka Kaliponja
ma palisa pi ma Kaliponja anpa
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