San Blas Archipelago

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• san blas — sanˈblas noun (plural san blas) Usage: usually capitalized S&B Etymology: from San Blas islands, archipelago off the north coast of Panama 1. a. : a Cunan people of the islands off the north coast of Panama b. : a me …   Useful english dictionary

• San Blas — /sahn blahs / 1. Gulf of, a gulf of the Caribbean on the N coast of Panama. 2. Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Isthmus of Panama. 31 mi. (50 km) wide. 3. the Cuna Indian people who inhabit the islands in the Gulf of San Blas. * * * ▪ region …   Universalium

• San Blas Islands — The San Blas Islands of Panama is an archipelago of 365 islands off the north coast of the Isthmus, east of the Panama Canal. Home to the Kuna Indians, they are a part of the comarca Kuna Yala along the Caribbean coast of Panama.Tradition and… …   Wikipedia

• Kuna Yala — is an autonomous territory or comarca in Panama, inhabited by the Kuna indigenous people. The name means Kuna land or Kuna mountain in the Kuna language. The area was formerly known as San Blas. The capital of Kuna Yala is El… …   Wikipedia

• Panama — Panamanian /pan euh may nee euhn, mah /, adj., n. Panamic /pa nam ik/, adj. /pan euh mah , maw /, n. 1. a republic in S Central America. 2,693,417; 28,575 sq. mi. (74,010 sq. km). 2. Also called Panama City. a city in and the capital of Panama,… …   Universalium

• mola — mola1 /moh leuh/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) mola, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) molas. any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas. Cf. ocean sunfish. [1595 1605; < L: millstone;… …   Universalium

• 1,000 Places to See Before You Die — (ISBN 0 7611 0484 4) is a 2003 travel book by Patricia Schultz. Among the 1,000 places in the book are Robert Louis Stevenson s home in Western Samoa and the trail of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the United States.On March 29, 2007, the… …   Wikipedia

• Guna Yala — Main Land Beaches. Guna Yala is an autonomous territory or comarca in Panama, inhabited by the Kuna indigenous people. The name means Guna land or Guna mountain in the Kuna language. The area was formerly known as San Blas and afterwards as Kuna… …   Wikipedia

• List of ecoregions (WWF) — This is a list of ecoregions as compiled by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). The WWF identifies terrestrial, freshwater, and marine ecoregions.The terrestrial scheme divides the Earth s land surface into 8 terrestrial ecozones, containing 867… …   Wikipedia

• Hurricane Kenna — Infobox Hurricane Name=Hurricane Kenna Type=hurricane Year=2002 Basin=EPac Image location=Hurricane Kenna 24 oct 2002 1750Z.jpg Formed=October 22, 2002 Dissipated=October 26, 2002 1 min winds=145 Pressure=913 Da Inflated=2 Fatalities=4 direct… …   Wikipedia

• Islas Marías — This article is about the Mexican islands. For the Falkland island known as Isla María, see Bleaker Island. For the Czech card game known as Mariáš which is similar to a German game, see Sechsundsechzig. María Madre Maria Madre Island …   Wikipedia