Sycamore Creek (Santa Clara County)
Sycamore Creek is a perennial stream in Santa Clara County, California, United States.[2] The headwaters rise on the eastern hillsides near Twin Peaks and flow southwest, eventually joining with Uvas Creek.
| Sycamore Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| Region | Santa Clara County |
| City | Morgan Hill, California |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | On the eastern hillsides near Twin Peaks[1] |
| • coordinates | 37°04′46″N 121°40′53″W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,065 ft (325 m) |
| Mouth | Confluence with Uvas Creek |
• coordinates | 37°03′22″N 121°39′53″W[1] |
• elevation | 348 ft (106 m) |
| Length | 2 mi (3.2 km) |
History
The creek was named for the many sycamore trees growing along its bank.[1]
The Sycamore Creek Vineyards in Uvas Valley lies near the intersection between the creeks.
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See also
References
- "Sycamore Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Santa Clara Valley Water District. "Uvas and Llagas Creeks Watershed". Retrieved 2017-08-13.
External links
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