Pine Gulch Creek

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Coordinates: 37°55′19″N 122°41′15″W / 37.92194, -122.6875
Pine Gulch Creek
stream
Country United States
State California
Region Marin County
District West Marin
Tributaries
 - right Copper Mine Gulch, McCormick Creek
City Bolinas, California
Source
 - coordinates 37°58′46″N 122°45′41″W / 37.97944, -122.76139 [1]
Mouth Bolinas Lagoon
 - location Bolinas, California
 - elevation 0 ft (0 m)
 - coordinates 37°55′19″N 122°41′15″W / 37.92194, -122.6875 [1]

Pine Gulch Creek is a south-flowing stream in western Marin County, California, United States which empties into Bolinas Lagoon.

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[edit] Course

The creek parallels State Route 1. Copper Mine Gulch enters from the east, then McCormick Creek enters from the west at Pablo Point. After crossing under Olema-Bolinas Road, it feeds into the west side of Bolinas Lagoon just north of the town of Bolinas.

[edit] History

[edit] Habitat and pollution

[edit] Bridges

The only notable crossing of Pine Gulch Creek is the 42-foot (13 m) concrete slab at the Olema-Bolinas Road crossing, located 1.3 miles south of State Route 1. It was built in 1986.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b USGS GNIS: Pine Gulch Creek
  2. ^ National Bridge Inventory Database. Retrieved on 2008-01-17.

[edit] See also

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