Eticuera Creek
Eticuera Creek | |
Stream | |
The turbulent waters of Eticuera Creek after a large storm, February 2017 | |
Country | United States |
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State | California |
Region | Northern Napa County |
Tributaries | |
- right | Knoxville Creek, Zim Zim Creek, Adams Creek |
Mouth | Lake Berryessa |
- coordinates | 38°40′26″N 122°16′09″W / 38.6739°N 122.2691°WCoordinates: 38°40′26″N 122°16′09″W / 38.6739°N 122.2691°W |
Length | 14 mi (23 km) |
Area | 53 sq mi (137 km2) |
Eticuera Creek is one of four primary tributaries that drain into Lake Berryessa in northern Napa County, California.[1] The other three being Pope Creek, Capell Creek, and Putah Creek.
Eticuera Creek drains a watershed that is approximately 53 square miles. The creek generally drains in a north to south direction.
The upper reaches of the watershed also once supported the now defunct mining town of Knoxville, Ca.[2]
References
- ↑ "Eticuera Creek (in Napa County, CA)". california.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved 2017-05-08.
- ↑ "Learn about a public-private partnership to restore Upper Putah Creek". Davis Enterprise. 2011-08-31. Retrieved 2017-05-08.
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