21-786: Buena Vista , meaning "good view" in Spanish, may refer to: Places [ edit ] Canada [ edit ] Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador , with the name being originally derived from “Buena Vista” Buena Vista, Saskatchewan Buena Vista, Saskatoon , a neighborhood in the city of Saskatoon Buena Vista Road , Edmonton United States [ edit ] Buena Vista, Alabama Buena Vista, California (disambiguation) Buena Vista, Amador County, California Buena Vista, former name of Buttonwillow, California , in Kern County Buena Vista, Mariposa County, California ,
42-715: A place in California Buena Vista, San Jose , Santa Clara County Buena Vista, Sonoma County, California , a place in California Buena Vista, Tehama County, California , a place in California Buena Vista, former name of Visalia, California , in Tulare County Buena Vista, Colorado Buena Vista (St. Georges, Delaware) , listed on the NRHP in Delaware Buena Vista (Miami) ,
63-478: A Walt Disney brand, discontinued as a trade name in 2009 Buena Vista International , an international distributor of Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Buena Vista University , Storm Lake, Iowa See also [ edit ] Buena Vista Social Club (disambiguation) Buena Vista Park (disambiguation) Buenavista (disambiguation) Bonavista (disambiguation) Boa Vista (disambiguation) Buona Vista (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
84-542: A neighborhood in Miami, Florida Buena Vista, Georgia Buena Vista, Illinois Buena Vista Township, Schuyler County, Illinois Buena Vista, Franklin County, Indiana Buena Vista, Gibson County, Indiana Buena Vista, Harrison County, Indiana Buena Vista, Randolph County, Indiana Buena Vista County, Iowa North Buena Vista, Iowa Buena Vista, Kentucky Buena Vista (Stonewall, Louisiana) , listed on
105-528: A population of 3,190 living in 1,470 of its 1,732 total private dwellings, a change of -7.5% from its 2016 population of 3,448 . With a land area of 31.56 km (12.19 sq mi), it had a population density of 101.1/km (261.8/sq mi) in 2021. Bonavista has a subarctic climate ( Dfc ) due to its cold water temperatures surrounding the location, keeping June temperatures below 10 °C (50 °F) in terms of mean temperatures. Although winters are relatively mild by Canadian standards, there
126-664: A song by Gomez from their 2000 compilation album Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline Buena Vista (horse) (born 2006), Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse Buena Vista Cafe , a café in San Francisco, California, credited with introducing Irish coffee to the United States Buena Vista Winery , a winery in Sonoma, California, United States Buena Vista Pictures Distribution , the former name of Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures used until 2007 Buena Vista (brand) ,
147-615: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador Bonavista (2021 population: 3,190 ) is a town on the Bonavista Peninsula , Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador . Unlike many Newfoundland coastal settlements, Bonavista was built on an open plain, not in a steep cove, and thus had room to expand to its current area of 31.5 km (12.2 sq mi). Bonavista
168-529: Is heavy snowfall and frequent cold days. Winter lasts from December through April. Bonavista is one of the windiest places in Canada with an average wind speed of 32.6 km/h (20.3 mph). Buena Vista, Tennessee Buena Vista is an unincorporated community in Carroll County , Tennessee , United States. The zipcode is: 38318. This Carroll County, Tennessee geography–related article
189-516: Is located approximately 300 km by road from the provincial capital of St. John's . John Cabot (Giovanni Caboto), a freelance Italian explorer, was contracted by England's Henry VII to find new lands, and a sea route to the Orient . Cabot set sail from Bristol , England in his ship the Matthew in 1497. When Cabot first saw land he reputedly said "O Buon Vista" ("Oh, Happy Sight!") giving rise to
210-733: The 1847 Battle of Buena Vista Buena vista beach, in Los Cabos Municipality , Baja California Sur Buena Vista, Colón , Colón Province, Panama Buena Vista, Paraguay Buena Vista, Peru , an archaeological site Buena Vista or Vatilau, an island in the Nggela Islands , Central Province, Solomon Islands Other uses [ edit ] Battle of Buena Vista , a battle in the Mexican–American War fought in 1847 in Buena Vista, Coahuila, Mexico "Buena Vista" (song) ,
231-599: The Bonavista Peninsula's population of about 20,000 was centred in Bonavista. The Bonavista Cold Storage Co. fish plant, now a Fishery Products International operation, became the centre of fishery production after the decline of salt fish markets. In 1722, the first school in Newfoundland was built in Bonavista by Rev. Henry Jones. In the 20th century, the town's economy switched to being tourism-focused. In 2023, it
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#1732845466670252-785: The NRHP in Autauga County, Alabama Puerto Rico [ edit ] Buena Vista, Bayamón, Puerto Rico , a barrio Buena Vista, Hatillo, Puerto Rico , a barrio Buena Vista, Humacao, Puerto Rico , a barrio Buena Vista, Las Marías, Puerto Rico , a barrio Buena Vista, Carolina, Puerto Rico , a barrio Other places [ edit ] Buena Vista, Catamarca , Argentina Buena Vista, Corozal , Corozal District , Belize Buena Vista, Ichilo , Bolivia Bay of Buena Vista , Cuba Buena Vista, Dominican Republic , in Jarabacoa, La Vega Province Buena Vista Barracks and Battery , Gibraltar Buena Vista, Coahuila, Mexico; site of
273-967: The NRHP in Davidson County, Tennessee Buena Vista Lake , now drained, in Kern County, California Buena Vista Lake Bed , a watershed within the Great Basin in Buena Vista Valley Buena Vista Oil Field , in Kern County, California Buena Vista Park , a park in the Haight-Ashbury and Buena Vista Heights neighborhoods of San Francisco, California Buena Vista Township (disambiguation) Buena Vista Valley , Pershing County, Nevada Buena Vista Wildlife Area , Wisconsin Lake Buena Vista, Florida Montgomery-Janes-Whittaker House , commonly known as Buena Vista, listed on
294-749: The NRHP in Louisiana Buena Vista (Leonardtown, Maryland) , listed on the NRHP in Maryland Buena Vista, Michigan Buena Vista, Kent County, Michigan Buena Vista Charter Township, Michigan Buena Vista, Mississippi Buena Vista, Ohio (disambiguation) , several places in this state with this name Buena Vista, Fayette County, Ohio Buena Vista, Hocking County, Ohio Buena Vista, Scioto County, Ohio Buena Vista, Oregon Buena Vista, Pennsylvania Buena Vista, Tennessee Buena Vista, Texas Buena Vista, Virginia Buena Vista (Roanoke, Virginia) , listed on
315-748: The NRHP in Virginia Buena Vista (Washington, D.C.) , a neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Buena Vista, Wisconsin (disambiguation) Buena Vista, Grant County, Wisconsin Buena Vista, Portage County, Wisconsin Buena Vista, Richland County, Wisconsin Buena Vista, Waukesha County, Wisconsin Buena Vista Historic District (Kentucky) , Newport, Kentucky, listed on the NRHP in Campbell County, Kentucky Buena Vista Historic District (Tennessee) , Nashville, Tennessee, listed on
336-510: The construction of several breakwaters . Despite this Bonavista became one of the most important towns in Newfoundland due to its proximity to the rich fishing and sealing grounds to the north of the peninsula. The Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, French and English fished off Cape Bonavista during the 16th century, but the Spanish and Portuguese presence soon declined, leaving the French and English as
357-447: The dominant powers. Tension between the French and English sometimes resulted in military action, including an unsuccessful attempt in 1704 by the French to burn the town. The French Shore , which had Bonavista as its eastern terminus, was established by the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713. Fishing rights in the area continued to be a source of tension between the French and English. Bonavista
378-504: The name of the town and nearby Cape Bonavista . Cabot landed with "a crucifix and raised banners with the arms of the Holy Father and those of the King of England". The land was inhabited, as the expedition found a trail leading inland, a site where a fire had been, and "a stick half a yard long pierced at both ends, carved and painted with brazil". The harbour was not ideal, eventually requiring
399-458: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Buena Vista . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buena_Vista&oldid=1247164851 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
420-521: Was a major commercial centre and the evidence for this is preserved at the Ryan Premises , a National Historic Site maintained by Parks Canada . It is a restored example of a large fish merchant's operation. Bonavista's status was further enhanced by the development of the Fishermen's Protective Union in the early 20th century, and the creation of nearby Port Union . During the peak years of 1891–1901,
441-433: Was reported that up to 80,000 visited each summer, leading to many houses to be converted into vacation rentals (more than 120 in 2023). These conversions flipped the housing market of the house, which twenty years earlier had seen many vacant houses, into one of shortage. As of 2023 a freeze on new vacation rental conversions was declared. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , Bonavista had
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