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Place Name
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Avalon
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Place Status (Type)
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town
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Population
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2,918 (1990)
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Location
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Los Angeles County, California (CA), United States, North America
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Latitude
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33°20'N
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Longitude
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118°20'W
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Avalon
, town (1990 pop. 2,918), Los Angeles co., S
Calif., on SE end of Santa Catalina Isl., overlooking Avalon Bay;
33°20'N 118°20'W. Ferry connections with Los Angeles and Long Beach
harbors and Newport Beach; airport. Center of isl.'s resort and sport
activities; has an Native Amer. mus., Bird Park, the Wrigley Estate,
and a casino (no gambling), and theater. Founded 1888, inc. 1913.
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