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Misión Santa Gertrudis
18th century Spanish mission in Baja California, Mexico / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Santa Gertrudis (disambiguation).
Mission Santa Gertrudis (Spanish: Misión Santa Gertrudis), originally to be called Dolores del Norte, was a Spanish mission established by the Jesuit missionary Georg Retz in 1752 in what is today the Mexican state of Baja California. It is located about 80 km (50 mi) north of San Ignacio, Baja California Sur.
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Location | Loreto Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexico |
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Coordinates | 28°3′4″N 113°5′7″W |
Patron | Gertrude the Great |
Founding date | 1752 (1752) |
Founding Order | Jesuits |
Native tribe(s) Spanish name(s) | Cochimí |
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