Tucalota Creek
River in California, United States
33°37′9.09″N 116°50′56.08″W / 33.6191917°N 116.8489111°W / 33.6191917; -116.8489111 • coordinates
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Tucalota Creek is a stream or arroyo in Riverside County, Southern California. It is a tributary of Santa Gertrudis Creek.
Geography
The source of Tucalota Creek is located near Red Mountain in Hemet, California. Tucalota Creek drains the Rawson Mountains (south of Diamond and Domenigoni Valleys),[2] Black Mountain, the western slopes of Red Mountain, the Magee Hills, the Tucalota Hills and Bachelor Mountain into Lake Skinner then to Santa Gertrudis Creek, a tributary of Murrieta Creek.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tucalota Creek
- ^ [Greg T. Cranham, editor, Water for Southern California: Water Resources Development at the Close of the Century, San Diego Geological Soc, Dec 1, 1999 - pp. 43-44, 44 fig. 2 Project Features Map, 47-49, 47 fig. 2]
- ^ "Murrieta Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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Major rivers of coastal Southern California
- Ventura River
- Santa Clara River
- Calleguas Creek
- Malibu Creek
- Sespe Creek
- Ballona Creek
- Dominguez Channel
- Los Angeles River
- Tujunga Wash
- San Gabriel River
- Coyote Creek
- Santa Ana River
- San Jacinto River
- San Juan Creek
- San Mateo Creek
- Santa Margarita River
- San Luis Rey River
- San Dieguito River
- San Diego River
- Sweetwater River
- Otay River
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