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== Course == |
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Redwood creek begins as two spring-fed branches in [[Dr. Aurelia Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park]] near [[Canyon, California|Canyon]] and [[Moraga, California]]. It flows generally south through its narrow and densely-wooded canyon for the entirety of its course. It receives numerous [[Intermittent river|intermittent]] tributaries on its descent through the park. Historically, Redwood Creek was a tributary to [[San Leandro Creek]], but following the construction of the [[Upper San Leandro Reservoir]] in 1926, the creek |
Redwood creek begins as two spring-fed branches in [[Dr. Aurelia Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park]] near [[Canyon, California|Canyon]] and [[Moraga, California]]. It flows generally south through its narrow and densely-wooded canyon for the entirety of its course. It receives numerous [[Intermittent river|intermittent]] tributaries on its descent through the park. Historically, Redwood Creek was a tributary to [[San Leandro Creek]], but following the construction of the [[Upper San Leandro Reservoir]] in 1926, the creek became a tributary to the lake. |
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== Geography == |
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Redwood Creek is |
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Revision as of 01:05, 24 February 2024
| Redwood Creek | |
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 A tributary joins Redwood Creek in Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park near Canyon, California | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Redwood Regional Park |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 37.79166°N 122.13097°W |
| Length | 3 mi |
Redwood Creek is an approximately 4 mile-long perennial creek in Contra Costa County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is named for the redwood forest where it originates.
Course
Redwood creek begins as two spring-fed branches in Dr. Aurelia Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park near Canyon and Moraga, California. It flows generally south through its narrow and densely-wooded canyon for the entirety of its course. It receives numerous intermittent tributaries on its descent through the park. Historically, Redwood Creek was a tributary to San Leandro Creek, but following the construction of the Upper San Leandro Reservoir in 1926, the creek became a tributary to the lake.
Geography
Redwood Creek is