Buena Vista
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Buena Vista, which means "pleasant view" in Spanish, may refer to a number of things.
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[edit] Places
- Bolivia
- Buena Vista, Bolivia, capital of the Ichilo province of the Santa Cruz Department
- Canada
- Peru
- Buena Vista, Peru, site of 4200 y.o. observatory near Lima
- United States
- Buena Vista, Amador County, California
- Buena Vista, Orange County, California
- Buena Vista, Mariposa County, California
- Buena Vista, Santa Clara County, California
- Buena Vista, Sonoma County, California
- Buena Vista, Tehama County, California
- Buena Vista, Colorado
- Buena Vista, Georgia
- Buena Vista, Michigan
- Buena Vista, Virginia
- Buena Vista, Portage County, Wisconsin
- Buena Vista, Richland County, Wisconsin
- Buena Vista Charter Township, Michigan
- Buena Vista County, Iowa
- Buena Vista Park, a park in the Haight-Ashbury and Buena Vista Heights neighborhoods of San Francisco, California
- Buena Vista Township, New Jersey
- Buena Vista University
- Lake Buena Vista, Florida (owned by The Walt Disney Company; see also the Disney divisions below)
- North Buena Vista, Iowa
[edit] Disney
Buena Vista is frequently used as a name for divisions of The Walt Disney Company, including:
- Buena Vista Distribution, a film distributor in United States
- Buena Vista International, a film distributor
- Buena Vista Interactive, a software company
- Buena Vista Motion Pictures Group, Disney's film division
- Buena Vista Music Group, Disney's music division
- Buena Vista Television, Disney's television syndication unit
- Lake Buena Vista, Florida, site of the Walt Disney World resort
[edit] Miscellaneous
Buena Vista may also refer to:
- The Battle of Buena Vista, a land battle of the Mexican-American War fought on February 23, 1847 in Buena Vista, seven miles (12 km) south of Saltillo, in northern Mexico
- Buena Vista Social Club (album), a 1997 album of Cuban music
- Buena Vista Social Club (film), a 1999 documentary about the album and its musicians
- "Buena Vista", a song by Gomez from their 2000 compilation album Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline
