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2 unusual facts about Mariposa-Yosemite Airport


Mariposa-Yosemite Airport

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Mariposa-Yosemite Airport is assigned MPI by the FAA but the IATA assigned MPI to Mamitupo, Panama).

Yosemite Airport

Mariposa-Yosemite Airport in Mariposa, California, United States (FAA: MPI)


Alforsite

It is found crystallizing in the massive metasedimentary rock, sanbornite, which is found near granodiorite intrusions in Fresno and Mariposa counties, California.

C. superbus

Calochortus superbus, the superb mariposa lily, a flowering plant species

California State Route 49

Near the town of Mount Bullion, SR 49 passes by Mariposa-Yosemite Airport before turning northwest and going through Bear Valley and the intersection with CR J16.

Charles Leander Weed

After returning to Mariposa Hutchings wrote an article about his experience which appeared in the August 9, 1855 issue of the Mariposa Gazette and was later published in various forms nationally.

Corinne Orr

Her television credits include the English versions of several 1960s-1990s Japanese series such as Marine Boy (voicing Marine Boy as well as Neptina and Cli-Cli), Star Blazers (voicing Mariposa and Nova in the third season), Ultraman and Ultraman Tiga.

Fennemore Craig

Nogales - 420 W. Mariposa Road, Suite 200 Nogales, AZ 85621

KMPH-TV

The television station's airwaves extend northward to Mariposa, California and the southern Sierra Nevada, and sometimes can be received to the south in Kern County for those who live about north of Bakersfield.

Leah Rosenfeld

She spent the rest of her life in Mariposa, California, where she was interviewed by railroad historian Shirley Burman and photographed by railroad photographer Richard Steinheimer in 1987.

Mariposa Battalion

Sheriff Burney was the first choice for the Major to command the unit, but Burney declined due to his other responsibilities in Mariposa.

Mariposa County Unified School District

Mariposa County Unified School District is a public school district based in Mariposa County, California, United States.

Mariposa Grove

Abraham Lincoln signed an Act of Congress on June 30, 1864 ceding Mariposa Grove and Yosemite Valley to the state of California.

Mariposa, Satipo Province

The town of Mariposa is the capital of the Pampa Hermosa District in Satipo Province, Peru.

Mariposite

It was named for Mariposa, California, though it can be found in several places in the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Mars Ravelo

Mars Ravelo (born October 9, 1916 in Tanza, Cavite, Philippines - September 12, 1988) was a Filipino graphic novelist who created the characters Darna, Dyesebel, Captain Barbell, Lastikman, Bondying, Varga, Wanted: Perfect Mother, Hiwaga, Maruja, Mariposa, Roberta, Rita, Buhay Pilipino, Jack and Jill, Flash Bomba, Tiny Tony, and Dragonna among others.

Milestone Films

Milestone's current restorations in theaters include Margot Benacerraf's Araya (www.arayafilm.com), the Mariposa Film Group's Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives (www.wordisoutmovie.com) and Portrait of Jason.

Minear

Minear, California, former settlement in Mariposa County, California, United States

Nuyorican Poets Café

E. Gaines, Paul Beatty, Edwin Torres,Raul Maldonado, Emanuel Xavier, Caridad de la Luz aka La Bruja, Mariposa (María Teresa Fernández), and Shaggy Flores.

Ounavarra Foundation

Their main projects have included Ubuntu Africa, Mariposa, Educate Girls Globally and Fabretto Children’s Foundation.

Riverbank, California

Major James Burney, sheriff of Mariposa, established the Burneyville Ferry over the Stanislaus River at the site of the modern bridge in Riverbank.

Shirley Sargent

She rebuilt her home, but before her death she had to move to her parents’ old home in Mariposa, California due to her illness.

SS Monterey

Monterey, the third of four Matson ships designed by William Francis Gibbs was identical to Mariposa and very similar to her sister ship Lurline.

Yosemite Airport

Mammoth Yosemite Airport in Mammoth Lakes, California, United States (FAA: MMH)


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