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{{Organization
|OrganizationName=Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
|OrganizationType=Independent Agencies (Sub-organization)
|Mission=The Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary protects the waters surrounding the Channel Islands, fostering the conservation of its rich marine biodiversity, cultural resources, and supporting research, education, and sustainable use of marine resources.
|ParentOrganization=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), U.S. Department of Commerce
|OrganizationExecutive=Superintendent
|Services=Marine Conservation; Research; Education; Recreational Activities; Cultural Resource Management
|Regulations=15 CFR Part 922 (National Marine Sanctuary Program Regulations)
|HeadquartersLocation=34.40417, -119.69374
|HeadquartersAddress=113 Harbor Way, Suite 150, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
|Website=https://channelislands.noaa.gov
}}
{{Short description|Marine sanctuary in the Pacific Coast of Southern California}}
{{Short description|Marine sanctuary in the Pacific Coast of Southern California}}
{{Organization
 
|OrganizationName= Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
|OrganizationType= Independent Agencies (Sub-organization)
|Mission= The Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary protects the waters surrounding the Channel Islands, fostering the conservation of its rich marine biodiversity, cultural resources, and supporting research, education, and sustainable use of marine resources.
|OrganizationExecutive= Superintendent
|Employees=
|Budget=
|Website= https://channelislands.noaa.gov
|Services= Marine Conservation; Research; Education; Recreational Activities; Cultural Resource Management
|ParentOrganization= National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), U.S. Department of Commerce
|CreationLegislation=
|Regulations= 15 CFR Part 922 (National Marine Sanctuary Program Regulations)
|HeadquartersLocation= 34.005998, -119.200897
|HeadquartersAddress= 113 Harbor Way, Suite 150, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
}}
[[File:Santa Barbara Maritime Museum.JPG|thumb|Santa Barbara Maritime Museum]]
[[File:Santa Barbara Maritime Museum.JPG|thumb|Santa Barbara Maritime Museum]]
The '''Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary |url=https://channelislands.noaa.gov/ |access-date=November 6, 2023 |website=channelislands.noaa.gov}}</ref> is a sanctuary off the coast of [[Santa Barbara County, California|Santa Barbara]] and [[Ventura County, California|Ventura]] counties in [[Southern California]] {{convert|350|mi|0}} south of [[San Francisco]] and {{convert|95|mi|0}} north of [[Los Angeles]]. It was designated on October&nbsp;2, 1980, by the [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]] and was expanded in 2007.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sanctuary Designations & Expansions |url=https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/about/designations.html |access-date=October 17, 2024 |website=NOAA}}</ref>
The '''Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary |url=https://channelislands.noaa.gov/ |access-date=November 6, 2023 |website=channelislands.noaa.gov}}</ref> is a sanctuary off the coast of [[Santa Barbara County, California|Santa Barbara]] and [[Ventura County, California|Ventura]] counties in [[Southern California]] {{convert|350|mi|0}} south of [[San Francisco]] and {{convert|95|mi|0}} north of [[Los Angeles]]. It was designated on October&nbsp;2, 1980, by the [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]] and was expanded in 2007.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sanctuary Designations & Expansions |url=https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/about/designations.html |access-date=October 17, 2024 |website=NOAA}}</ref>