Puerto de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles

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Puerto de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles is the original Spanish name given in the 18th century to what is now the city of Port Angeles on the northern coast of Washington State, USA.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former settlement name ⓘ
historical place name ⓘ
appliesTo Port Angeles ⓘ
coast Strait of Juan de Fuca ⓘ
linked to: Juan de Fuca Strait
colonialPower Spanish Empire ⓘ
country New Spain ⓘ
hasCategory Former Spanish place names in the United States ⓘ
hasHistoricalStatus obsolete geographic name ⓘ
hasModernName Port Angeles ⓘ
hasToponymType religious toponym ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn North America ⓘ
Olympic Peninsula ⓘ
Pacific Northwest ⓘ
northern coast of Washington State ⓘ
locatedInPresentDayCountry United States of America ⓘ
locatedInPresentDayState Washington ⓘ
meaning Port of Our Lady of the Angels ⓘ
namedAfter Virgin Mary ⓘ
namedBy Spanish explorers ⓘ
partOf Spanish exploration of the Pacific Northwest ⓘ
regionDuringSpanishRule Pacific coast of New Spain ⓘ
replacedBy Port Angeles ⓘ
timePeriod 18th century ⓘ
usedAsNameFor harbor at present-day Port Angeles ⓘ
usedInCartography Spanish nautical charts ⓘ

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Port Angeles → originallyNamed → Puerto de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles ⓘ
Puerto de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles → meaning → Port of Our Lady of the Angels ⓘ
linked to: Puerto de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles