Buena Vista
Encyclopedia
Buena Vista, meaning "good view" in Spanish, may refer to:
  • Buena Vista (Walt Disney Company)
    Buena Vista (Walt Disney Company)
    Buena Vista is a brand name frequently used for divisions of The Walt Disney Company, whose primary studios and offices are located on Buena Vista Street in Burbank, California. It was originally created by Walt Disney in 1953 after the release of Peter Pan to distribute his film and television...

    , a Walt Disney trademark
  • Buena Vista Social Club (disambiguation)
    Buena Vista Social Club (disambiguation)
    The Buena Vista Social Club was a members club and musical center in 1940s Havana, Cuba.Buena Vista Social Club can also refer to:*Buena Vista Social Club , a 1997 recording by musicians associated with the club...

    , a Cuban music club plus an album and film inspired by the club
  • Buena Vista University
    Buena Vista University
    Buena Vista University is a private 4-year college located in Storm Lake, Iowa. Founded in 1891 as Buena Vista College, it is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. The university's campus is situated on the shores of Storm Lake, a natural lake...

     in Storm Lake, Iowa

Places

Argentina
  • Buena Vista, Catamarca


Bolivia
  • Buena Vista, Bolivia, capital of the Ichilo province of the Santa Cruz Department
    Santa Cruz Department
    Santa Cruz, with an area of 370,621 km², is the largest of the nine constituent departments of Bolivia. In the 2001 census, it reported a population of 2,029,471. The capital is the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra. The state is one of the wealthiest states in Bolivia with huge reserves of...



Canada:
  • Buena Vista Road, Edmonton
  • Buena Vista, Saskatchewan
    Buena Vista, Saskatchewan
    Buena Vista is a village in south central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located northwest of Regina, near the southern shore of Last Mountain Lake.There is a lake that hosts fireworks displays on July 1st.-Statistics:-External links:*...

  • Buena Vista, Saskatoon
    Buena Vista, Saskatoon
    Buena Vista is a residential neighbourhood located near the center of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is an older suburban subdivision, including mostly low-density, single detached dwellings. As of 2007, the area is home to 3,165 residents...

    , a neighborhood in the city of Saskatoon


Cuba:
  • Buena Vista Nature Reserve in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
    Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
    The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta is an isolated mountain range apart from the Andes chain that runs through Colombia. Reaching an altitude of 5,700 metres above sea level just 42 km from the Caribbean coast, the Sierra Nevada is the world's highest coastal range...



Cuba:
  • Bay of Buena Vista
    Bay of Buena Vista
    The Bay of Buena Vista is a bay on Cuba's northern Atlantic shore. It is located in the northern part of the provinces of Sancti Spíritus, Villa Clara and Ciego de Ávila, between mainland Cuba and the archipelago that lines its northern coast....



Dominican Republic:
  • Buena Vista, Dominican Republic, a municipal district of the Jarabacoa
    Jarabacoa
    Jarabacoa is a town and the second largest municipality in La Vega Province, Dominican Republic.- History :In 1805, during the Haitian invasion of the Cibao, survivors from the massacres of Santiago de los Caballeros and La Vega escaped to the mountains of the Cordillera Central and settled in the...

     municipality


Gibraltar (British overseas territory):
  • Buena Vista Barracks


Peru
  • Buena Vista, Peru
    Buena Vista, Peru
    Buena Vista is an 8 hectare archaeological site located in Peru about 25 miles inland in the Chillon River Valley and an hour's drive north of Lima. It is in the Santa Rosa de Quives District, Canta Province, in the foothills of the Andes. The site was first excavated by Frederic Engel...

    , site of 4200 y.o. observatory near Lima


United States:
(by state)
  • Buena Vista, Amador County, California
    Buena Vista, Amador County, California
    Buena Vista is a census-designated place in Amador County, California. It lies at an elevation of 295 feet . It is located south-southeast of Ione, at . The community is in ZIP code 95640 and area code 209...

  • Buena Vista Oil Field
    Buena Vista Oil Field
    The Buena Vista Oil Field, formerly the Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 2 is a large oil field in Kern County, San Joaquin Valley, California in the United States. Discovered in 1909, and having a cumulative production of approximately , it is the tenth-largest oil field in California...

     in Kern County, California
  • Buena Vista Lake now drained, in Kern County, California
    Kern County, California
    Spreading across the southern end of the California Central Valley, Kern County is the fifth-largest county by population in California. Its economy is heavily linked to agriculture and to petroleum extraction, and there is a strong aviation and space presence. Politically, it has generally...

  • Buena Vista, former name of Buttonwillow, California
    Buttonwillow, California
    Buttonwillow is a census-designated place in the San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California, United States. Buttonwilliow is located west of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 269 feet . The population was 1,508 at the 2010 census, up from 1,266 at the 2000 census...

    , in Kern County
  • Buena Vista, Mariposa County, California
    Buena Vista, Mariposa County, California
    Buena Vista is an unincorporated community in Mariposa County, California. It is located west-northwest of El Portal, at an elevation of 5266 feet ....

  • Buena Vista, Nevada County, California
    Buena Vista, Nevada County, California
    Buena Vista is a former settlement in Nevada County, California, north of Chicago Park. Its elevation is above sea level.-History:It was situated along the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad and had a station....

  • Buena Vista Park
    Buena Vista Park
    Buena Vista Park is a park in the Haight-Ashbury and Buena Vista Heights neighborhoods of San Francisco, California, United States. It is the oldest official park in San Francisco, established in 1867 as Hill Park and renamed Buena Vista in 1894. It is bounded by Haight Street to the north, and...

    , a park in the Haight-Ashbury and Buena Vista Heights neighborhoods of San Francisco, California
  • Buena Vista, Santa Clara County, California
    Buena Vista, Santa Clara County, California
    Buena Vista is a former census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States. The population was 1,704 at the 2000 census...

  • Buena Vista, former name of Visalia, California
    Visalia, California
    Visalia is a Central California city situated in the heart of California’s agricultural San Joaquin Valley, approximately southeast of San Francisco and north of Los Angeles...

    , in Tulare County
  • Buena Vista Elementary School, a school in the Walnut Creek, California school district
  • Buena Vista, Colorado
    Buena Vista, Colorado
    Buena Vista is a Statutory Town in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The population was 2,195 at the 2000 census.Buena Vista is located in central Colorado roughly midway between Salida and Leadville in the Upper Arkansas River Valley at an elevation of . The area between Buena Vista and...

  • Buena Vista (Washington, D.C.), a neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
  • Buena Vista (St. Georges, Delaware), listed on the NRHP in Delaware
  • Buena Vista (Miami), a neighborhood in Miami, Florida
  • Lake Buena Vista, Florida
    Lake Buena Vista, Florida
    Lake Buena Vista is a city in Orange County, Florida, United States. It is mostly known for being home to the Walt Disney World Resort. It is one of two Florida municipalities controlled by The Walt Disney Company, the other being Bay Lake....

     (owned by The Walt Disney Company; see also the Disney divisions below)
  • Buena Vista, Georgia
    Buena Vista, Georgia
    Buena Vista is a city in Marion County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,664 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Marion County. It is the birthplace of Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Luther...

  • Buena Vista Township, Schuyler County, Illinois
    Buena Vista Township, Schuyler County, Illinois
    Buena Vista Township is located in Schuyler County, Illinois. The population was 418 at the 2000 census.- External links :***...

  • Buena Vista, Indiana
    Buena Vista, Indiana
    Buena Vista is an unincorporated town in Posey Township, Franklin County, Indiana....

  • Buena Vista County, Iowa
    Buena Vista County, Iowa
    -2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 20,260 in the county, with a population density of . There were 8,237 housing units, of which 7,522 were occupied.-2000 census:...

  • North Buena Vista, Iowa
    North Buena Vista, Iowa
    North Buena Vista is a city in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 124 at the 2000 census.-Geography:North Buena Vista is located at ....

  • Buena Vista (Stonewall, Louisiana), listed on the NRHP in Louisiana
  • Buena Vista (Leonardtown, Maryland)
    Buena Vista (Leonardtown, Maryland)
    Buena Vista, or Bard's Field on Trinity Manor, is a historic home located at Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. It is a -story, three-bay, Greek Revival-style frame dwelling with a 2-story, three-bay, frame, wing. It was built between 1840 and 1850, for George and Mary C...

    , listed on the NRHP in Maryland
  • Buena Vista, Michigan
    Buena Vista, Michigan
    Buena Vista is an unincorporated community within Buena Vista Charter Township, Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The U.S. Census Bureau has defined a census-designated place with the same name for statistical purposes...

  • Buena Vista Charter Township, Michigan
    Buena Vista Charter Township, Michigan
    Buena Vista Charter Township is a charter township of Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 10,318...

  • Buena Vista Township, New Jersey
    Buena Vista Township, New Jersey
    Buena Vista Township is a township located in Atlantic County, New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township had a total population of 7,570....

  • Buena Vista, Ohio (disambiguation), 4 different places are named Buena Vista in this state
  • Buena Vista, Oregon
    Buena Vista, Oregon
    Buena Vista is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Oregon, United States. It is located on the Willamette River, and is the western landing for the Buena Vista Ferry. It is approximately 6 miles south-southeast of Independence.-History:...

  • Buena Vista Historic District, Nashville, TN, listed on the NRHP in Tennessee
  • Buena Vista, Virginia
    Buena Vista, Virginia
    Buena Vista is an independent city located within the confines of Rockbridge County, Virginia. The population was 6,650 in 2010. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Buena Vista with Rockbridge county for statistical purposes.-Geography:Buena Vista is located at...

  • Buena Vista (Roanoke, Virginia), listed on the NRHP in Virginia
  • Buena Vista, Grant County, Wisconsin
    Buena Vista, Grant County, Wisconsin
    Buena Vista is an unincorporated community located in the town of Potosi, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States....

    , an unincorporated community
  • Buena Vista, Portage County, Wisconsin
    Buena Vista, Portage County, Wisconsin
    Buena Vista is a town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,187 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Coddington and Keene are located within the town.-Geography:...

    , a town
  • Buena Vista, Richland County, Wisconsin
    Buena Vista, Richland County, Wisconsin
    Buena Vista is a town in Richland County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,575 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Gotham, and Sextonville are located within the town.-Geography:...

    , a town
  • Buena Vista, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
    Buena Vista, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
    Buena Vista is an unincorporated community located in the town of Delafield, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States....

    , an unincorporated community
  • Buena Vista Marsh, Wisconsin
    Buena Vista Marsh, Wisconsin
    Buena Vista Marsh is a state wildlife refuge in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States.-Geography:Buena Vista Marsh is located on fragmented lands south of the Village of Plover and the Wisconsin River, east of Biron, Wisconsin Rapids, and Kellner, north of State Road 73, Adams County, and...

    , a state wildlife refuge, in Portage County
  • Buena Vista Lake Bed, a watershed within the Great Basin
  • Montgomery-Janes-Whittaker House
    Montgomery-Janes-Whittaker House
    The Montgomery-Janes-Whittaker House, best known today as Buena Vista, is a historic Federal style plantation house in Autauga County, Alabama, south of Prattville. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 25, 1974...

    , commonly known as Buena Vista Mansion, listed on the NRHP in Autauga County, Alabama

Other uses

  • Battle of Buena Vista
    Battle of Buena Vista
    The Battle of Buena Vista , also known as the Battle of Angostura, saw the United States Army use artillery to repulse the much larger Mexican army in the Mexican-American War...

    , a battle in the Mexican-American War fought in 1847 in Buena Vista, Coahuila, Mexico
  • Buena Vista (Gomez song), a song by Gomez from their 2000 compilation album Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline

See also

  • Buenavista (disambiguation)
  • Bonavista (disambiguation)
  • Boa Vista (disambiguation)
  • Buona Vista (disambiguation)
    Buona Vista (disambiguation)
    Buona Vista is a neighborhood and subdivision of Singapore.Buona Vista may also refer to:* Buona Vista MRT Station - a Mass Rapid Transit station* Buona Vista Secondary School...

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