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{{Short description|Marine sanctuary in the Pacific Coast of Southern California}}
{{Short description|Marine sanctuary in the Pacific Coast of Southern California}}
{{Infobox protected area
| name = Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
| alt_name =
| iucn_category = V
| photo = File:Orcas off Santa Rosa island.jpg
| photo_alt =
| photo_caption = [[Orca]]s off [[Santa Rosa Island (California)|Santa Rosa Island]]
| photo_width = 300px
| map = USA California#USA
| relief = 1
| map_alt =
| map_caption =
| map_width =
| location =
| nearest_city =
| coords = {{coord|34|N|120|W|type:landmark_scale:1000000|display=inline,title}}
| coords_ref =
| region =
| area_sqmi = 1470
| established = {{Plainlist|
*{{start date and age|1980|10|2}}
*Expanded 2007
|}}
| visitation_num =
| visitation_year =
| governing_body = [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]]
| world_heritage_site =
| url = http://www.cinms.nos.noaa.gov/
}}
[[File:Channel Islands NMS map.jpg|thumb|350px|Map of Channel Islands sanctuary]]
[[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>
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