Coastal islands of Alta and Baja California

Coastal islands of Alta and Baja California

This is a list of notable coastal islands of Alta and Baja California. Alta California is the US State of California, while Baja California is the Mexican states of Baja California Sur and Baja California. Although the waters and islands are divided between the United States and Mexico, many of the ecological issues are the same.

In the Channel Islands of California (owned by the USA) "(claimed by Mexico):"
* Anacapa Island
* San Miguel Island
* Santa Cruz Island
* Santa Rosa Island
* San Clemente Island
* San Nicolas Island
* Santa Barbara Island
* Santa Catalina Island

Owned by Mexico:
* Alijos Rocks
* Angel de la Guarda Island
* Cedros Island
* Coronado Islands
* Espiritu Santo Island
* Guadalupe Island
* Natividad Island
* San Benito Islands
* San Esteban Island
* San José Island
* San Lorenzo Island
* Santa Margarita Island
* San Martin Island
* Tiburón Island
* Todos Santos Islands


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