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As far as I have been able to determine, golfo de las yeguas is a complete fiction, for there is no evidence for any such designation in any gazetteer that I could find nor at the Royal Geographical Society.
Perhaps, because it probably serves most students as the single source for such matters, it should also include those addenda which, in Webster's 9th, consume 188 pages, e.g. a list of abbreviations, a gazetteer, etc.
The Times Atlas of the World (1967) does better; in the gazetteer it gives Lyons, France, see Lyon, and Marseilles, see Marseille.
The Omni Gazetteer is a national gazetteer of the United States that is as comprehensive as possible.
Having had the opportunity to sift through so many American place names in a relatively short span, those of us who edited the Omni Gazetteer were particularly struck by the great diversity in American naming practices, and what it suggests about the various eras and cultures that were a part of the settlement of the country.
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