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The Verdugo Mountains consist of an east-west-trending antiformal fault block, bounded on the south by the Verdugo Fault, a north-dipping reverse fault, and on the north by the Sierra Madre thrust fault near the front of the San Gabriel Mountains, [4] thus including the sediment-covered Crescenta Valley within the Verdugo Mountains Block.
The Verdugos is a region of Los Angeles County, California including the areas in and around the Verdugo Mountains. Geography ...
The Catalina Verdugo Adobe is the city's oldest building. Construction began in 1828. New Spain achieved its independence from the Spanish Empire in 1821, and from 1824, Rancho San Rafael existed within the new Mexican Republic. When Jose Maria Verdugo died in 1831, his estate was divided between his son, Julio, and his daughter, Catalina. [14]
The NUTS 3 regions were revised in 2015; since then, the subregions (NUTS 3) coincide with the intermunicipal communities. [1] The current and the former compositions of the NUTS regions are given below, in the following format: NUTS 2 region [number of subregions] NUTS 3 region [number of municipalities]
The Verdugo Fault, which can reach a maximum estimated 6.5 magnitude earthquake on the Richter Scale, is about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the city of Burbank's civic center. This fault extends throughout the city and is located in the alluvium just south of the Verdugo Mountains.
The Verdugo Mountains — a mountain range of the Transverse Ranges System, in Los Angeles County, California. Neighborhoods in the cities of Los Angeles , Burbank , and Glendale are on the slopes and canyons of the range.
A province in Spain [note 1] is a territorial division defined as a collection of municipalities. [1] [2] [3] The current provinces of Spain correspond by and large to the provinces created under the purview of the 1833 territorial re-organization of Spain, with a similar predecessor from 1822 (during the Trienio Liberal) and an earlier precedent in the 1810 Napoleonic division of Spain into ...
The Crescenta Valley area has been inhabited by the Tongva for thousands of years, including the central villages of Tuyunga, Hahamongna, and Wikangna. [3] Wikangna was most central to the valley, being located in the Las Barras Canyon area possibly at the Verdugo Hills Gold Course. [4]