A resort city in southern California, USA. Population 40,000 (1990). Located 160 km east of Los Angeles, in the Coachella Valley at the eastern foot of the San Jacinto Mountains. The largest city in the Colorado Desert. Blessed with a dry and warm climate, it is a nationally famous winter resort with many swimming pools, golf courses, and art galleries. Famous shops and nightclubs line Palm Canyon Drive in the city center. Built in the 1880s, it was named Agua Caliente (Spanish for "hot water") because of its hot springs. Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information |
アメリカ合衆国カリフォルニア州南部の保養都市。人口4万(1990)。ロサンゼルスの東160km,サン・ジャシント山東麓,コーチャラ・バレーに位置する。コロラド砂漠最大の都市。乾燥・温暖な気候に恵まれ,全国的に有名な冬季の保養地で,プールやゴルフコース,アート・ギャラリーが数多くある。都心のパーム・キャニオン・ドライブには,有名商店やナイトクラブが軒を連ねる。1880年代に建設され,温泉が出るためアグア・カリエンテAgua Caliente(スペイン語で〈湯〉の意)と呼ばれた。
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