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Corte Madera is located 3.25 miles (5.2 km) south of San Rafael, [7] at an elevation of 39 feet (12 m). [1] The population was 10,222 at the 2020 census . The town was named after the Spanish imperative command "chop wood", as the area was famous for producing redwood tree lumber which was used in the construction of the city of San Francisco .
Corte Madera Creek is a short stream which flows southeast for 4.5 miles (7.2 km) in Marin County, California. [5] Corte Madera Creek is formed by the confluence of San Anselmo Creek [6] and Ross Creek [7] in Ross and entering a tidal marsh at Kentfield before connecting to San Francisco Bay near Corte Madera.
Corte Madera may refer to any of several places in California, US: Corte Madera, California , an incorporated town in Marin County Arroyo Corte Madera del Presidio , a stream in Marin County
Corte Madera Creek has its origin just northeast of Borel Hill in the Coal Creek Open Space Preserve (part of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, and follows Alpine Road northwesterly along the San Andreas Fault to pick up Coal Creek, Rengstorff Gulch, Damiani Creek, Jones Gulch, Hamms Gulch - all draining the northeastern slope of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Arroyo Corte Madera del Presidio is a 4.1-mile-long (6.6 km) [2] year-round stream in southern Marin County, California, United States.This watercourse is also known as Corte Madera Creek, although the actual stream of that name flows into San Francisco Bay further north at Point San Quentin. [3]
Wood Island is a former island in Marin County, California, formerly in the Corte Madera Creek (upstream of San Francisco Bay) but now surrounded by land. Its coordinates are 37°56′37″N 122°30′42″W / 37.94361°N 122.51167°W / 37.94361; -122.51167 ( Wood Island ) [ 1 ] , and the United States Geological Survey measured ...
USGS aerial imagery of the former location of Richardson Island. Richardson Island is a former island in San Francisco Bay, in northern California.While it was once surrounded by water and marsh (and appears as an island in maps surveyed in 1894), [2] development of surrounding areas caused it to become completely surrounded by land by the mid-20th century. [3]
Corte Madera — a city in Marin County, North Bay Area, California. ... Corte Madera Creek (Marin County) H. Henry Hall Middle School (Larkspur, California) L.