Saint Bernard is the patron saint of mountain passes. The Spanish gave the name San Bernardino to the snowcapped peak in southern California, in honor of the saint. All the photos you are going to see by clicking these links were taken exclusively for us. They are all copyrighted and may not be used for other web sites or publishing purposes. Such use constitutes copyright infringement.
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It is the 21st largest county for land mass with 2,745 square miles. The Santa Barbara Channel received its name from Sebastian Vizcaino when he sailed over the channel waters in 1602. The county derives its name from the mission. Grande Pismo Beach Shell Beach San Luis Obispo Avila Beach . It is the 16th largest county for land mass with 3,326 square miles.