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Napa (năp`ə), city (1990 pop. 61,842), seat of Napa co., W Calif., on the Napa River; inc. 1872. There are wineries and factories that produce medical and electronic equipment, beverages, apparel, and plastic and wood products. Grapes and other fruits (especially citrus fruit) are grown in the adjacent Napa Valley, which lies northwest between two mountain ranges and is famous for the wines that have been made there since the late 1870s. Numerous wineries are located in the region, drawing tourists to the towns of Yountville, Oakville, St. Helena, and Calistoga. |
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Still west they headed, over more mountains, to beautiful Napa Valley. He had been all day in the hills west of the Napa Valley, looking for doves and such small game as was in season. Helena, and on to the east, across Sonoma to the chaparral-covered range that shut off the view of Napa Valley. |
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