Baja California

Ba·ja California  (bähä) also Lower California

A mountainous peninsula of western Mexico extending south-southeast between the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of California south of the U.S. border. It was first explored by the Spanish in the 1530s.

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Baja California - a mountainous peninsula on northwest Mexico Lower California Akwa'ala - a community of Native Americans who speak a Hokan language and live in Baja California Mexico, United Mexican States - a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810 Tijuana - a Mexican city just to the south of San Diego on the Lower California peninsula; popular among American tourists for racetracks and bullfights