Quivira
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Quivira may refer to:
  • Quivira
    Quivira
    Quivira may refer to:*Quivira, a place first visited by Francisco Vazquez de Coronado while in search of the mythical Seven Cities of Gold*Quivira National Wildlife Refuge, a salt marsh located in south central Kansas...

    , a place first visited by Francisco Vazquez de Coronado while in search of the mythical Seven Cities of Gold
    Seven Cities of Gold (myth)
    The Seven Cities of Gold is a myth that led to several expeditions by adventurers and conquistadors in the 16th century. It also featured in several works of popular culture.-Origins of myth:...

  • Quivira National Wildlife Refuge
    Quivira National Wildlife Refuge
    Quivira National Wildlife Refuge is located in south central Kansas near the town of Stafford. It lies mostly in northeastern Stafford County, but small parts extend into southwestern Rice and northwestern Reno Counties. Its proximity to the Central Flyway migration route and the salt marshes on...

    , a salt marsh located in south central Kansas
  • Baboquivari Peak Wilderness
    Baboquivari Peak Wilderness
    The Baboquivari Peak Wilderness is a wilderness area in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is located in the Baboquivari Mountain Range southwest of Tucson, Arizona. It is administered by the Bureau of Land Management. The United States Congress designated the Baboquivari Peak Wilderness in 1990. It...

    , a wilderness area in southern Arizona
  • Lake Quivira, Kansas
    Lake Quivira, Kansas
    Lake Quivira is a city in Johnson and Wyandotte counties in the U.S. state of Kansas. The population was 932 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Lake Quivira is located at ....

    , a city in Johnson and Wyandotte counties in Kansas. The population was 932 at the 2000 census
  • Quivira (Titan), a bright albedo feature on Saturn's moon Titan
    Titan (moon)
    Titan , or Saturn VI, is the largest moon of Saturn, the only natural satellite known to have a dense atmosphere, and the only object other than Earth for which clear evidence of stable bodies of surface liquid has been found....

  • Quivira Wine, a winery in the Dry Creek Valley AVA
    Dry Creek Valley AVA
    The Dry Creek Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area in Sonoma County, California, located northwest of the town of Healdsburg. The valley is formed by Dry Creek, a tributary of the Russian River, and is approximately long and wide...

     of Sonoma County
    Sonoma County wine
    Sonoma County wine is wine made in Sonoma County, California, USA. County names in the United States automatically qualify as legal appellations of origin for wine produced from grapes grown in that county and do not require registration with the United States Department of the Treasury, Alcohol...

    , Claifornia
    California wine
    California wine has a long and continuing history, and in the late twentieth century became recognized as producing some of the world's finest wine. While wine is made in all fifty U.S. states, up to 90% of American wine is produced in the state...

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