san bernardino

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Definition of san bernardino in English English dictionary

city in California (USA)

City (pop., 2000: 185,410), southern California, U.S. It is located about 62 mi (100 km) east of Los Angeles. It was laid out as a town by Mormons in 1852 and developed as a trade centre chiefly for the surrounding citrus groves and vineyards. Other industries, including aerospace, electronics, and steel, are now the economic mainstays. It is part of the San Bernardino-Riverside-Ontario metropolitan complex

Related Terms

San Bernardino Mountains

A mountain range of southern California in the Coast Ranges south of the Mojave Desert. It rises to 3,507.2 m (11,499 ft) at San Gorgonio Mountain

San Bernardino Pass

A pass, about 2,065 m (6,770 ft) high, through the Lepontine Alps in southeast Switzerland. It is thought to have been in use since prehistoric times. Mountain pass, Lepontine Alps, southeastern Switzerland. Its altitude is 6,775 ft (2,065 m). The village of San Bernardino, just south of the pass, is a popular year-round resort. A tunnel beneath the pass was opened in 1967, improving travel through the region. The pass was named for St. Bernardine of Siena, who preached in the area in the early 15th century

Hyphenation

San bernardino

Turkish pronunciation

sän bırnıdinō

Pronunciation

/ˈsan bərnəˈdēnō/ /ˈsæn bɜrnəˈdiːnoʊ/