Agua Caliente
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Agua Caliente means "warm waters" or "hot springs" in Spanish. The term may refer to:
People
- Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla IndiansAgua Caliente Band of Cahuilla IndiansThe Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians of the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation is a federally recognized tribe of Cahuilla Indians, located in Riverside County, California.-Reservation:...
, a Native American tribe of the U.S. state of California.
Place names
- Agua Caliente, El SalvadorAgua Caliente, El SalvadorAgua Caliente is a municipality in the Chalatenango department of El Salvador.Agua Caliente, El Salvador is a town north of Chalatenango, the capital city of the department of Chalatenango, North East of Nueva Concepcion. It occupies an area of 195 square kilometers, and has a population of 8,992....
- Agua Caliente Indian Reservation in Southern California
- Agua Caliente, TijuanaAgua Caliente, TijuanaAgua Caliente is an historic entertainment center and present day district of Tijuana, Baja California. The Agua Caliente Tourist Complex formed in the late 1920's along Agua Caliente Boulevard when a road was built that led from the historic Rio Zone to a natural hot springs two miles up the...
- Agua Caliente Regional ParkAgua Caliente Regional ParkAgua Caliente Regional Park is a park in the east side of Tucson, Arizona, United States. Its full name is Roy P. Drachman-Agua Caliente Regional Park. The park covers ....
in Tucson, Arizona, United States - Aguas Calientes (volcano)Aguas Calientes (volcano)Aguas Calientes Volcano or Cerro Aguas Calientes, also called Simbad, is a cone-shaped stratovolcano located east of the Lascar volcano and directly north of Laguna Lejía, in Chile's II Region...
, a volcano in Chile - Aguas Calientes, PeruAguas Calientes, PeruAguas Calientes is the colloquial name for "Hot Springs", a town in Peru on the Urubamba River. It is best known as the closest access point to the sacred historical site of Machu Picchu , which is away, about 1.5 hours walk. There are many hotels and restaurants for tourists, as well as natural...
, near Machu PicchuMachu PicchuMachu Picchu is a pre-Columbian 15th-century Inca site located above sea level. It is situated on a mountain ridge above the Urubamba Valley in Peru, which is northwest of Cusco and through which the Urubamba River flows. Most archaeologists believe that Machu Picchu was built as an estate for... - Aguas Calientes (Jujuy)Aguas Calientes (Jujuy)Aguas Calientes is a town and municipality in Jujuy Province in Argentina.-References:...
, a town in Argentina - AguascalientesAguascalientesAguascalientes is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 11 municipalities and its capital city is Aguascalientes....
, a state in Mexico- Aguascalientes, AguascalientesAguascalientes, AguascalientesThe city of Aguascalientes is the capital of the state of Aguascalientes in western central Mexico. It stands on the banks of the Río Aguascalientes, 1880 meters above sea level, at...
, the capital of the state
- Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes
- San Antonio Aguas CalientesSan Antonio Aguas CalientesSan Antonio Aguas Calientes is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Sacatepéquez.This town is known for its weavers. Mayan women in the area use a backstrap loom to weave traditional patterns. There is a two story market on the square that sells weavings and other crafts. Several of...
, Guatemala - Tassajara Hot SpringsTassajara Hot SpringsTassajara Hot Springs is a natural hot springs in the Ventana Wilderness, within the Santa Lucia Range and Los Padres National Forest in Monterey County, California. The hot springs have been the site of a resort of one kind or another since the 1860s...
in Monterey County, California, United States. - Agua Caliente, ArizonaAgua Caliente, ArizonaAgua Caliente in Maricopa County, Arizona is a place north of the Gila River near Hyder, Arizona. The location was the site of a resort established at the site of nearby hot springs...
is also a place near Hyder, ArizonaHyder, ArizonaHyder is a ghost town and farming community in Yuma County, Arizona, United States. It and surrounding areas houses several different types of fish, shrimp, and other types of farms, one school , and two gas stations/general markets...
which is famous for once housing a large hotel during World War II
Business names
- Agua Caliente RacetrackAgua Caliente RacetrackThe Agua Caliente Racetrack is a greyhound racing and former horse racing track in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. It opened in December 1929 at a cost of $2.5 million.One year before, the Agua Caliente Casino and Hotel opened in June 1928....
, a bullring and Thoroughbred race track in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. - Agua Caliente HandicapAgua Caliente HandicapThe Agua Caliente Handicap is a defunct thoroughbred horse race that was once the premier event at Agua Caliente Racetrack in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, and the richest race in North America...
, Thoroughbred horse race - Agua Caliente CasinoAgua Caliente CasinoThe Agua Caliente Casino is an Indian-gaming facility in Rancho Mirage, California. It is run by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. The facility currently has over of gambling floor. The casino has completed a 16-story, hotel tower which opened on April 18, 2008...
, the Cahuilla casino and resort located in Rancho Mirage, California, United States. - Agua Caliente Casino and HotelAgua Caliente Casino and HotelThe Agua Caliente Casino and Resort opened in June 1928 in the Mexican city of Tijuana, Baja California. It was a lavish resort that included a casino, spa, championship golf and tennis facilities, its own airstrip, and lots of entertainment...
in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.