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The San Diego Creek drains a roughly rectangular shaped watershed of 112.2 square miles (291 km 2) in central Orange County.Although most of the watershed is located in Irvine, it also includes parts of the incorporated cities of Aliso Viejo, Laguna Hills, Laguna Woods, Lake Forest, Orange, Santa Ana, and Tustin.
A directly photographed image: Exposure mode: Auto exposure: White balance: Auto white balance: Focal length in 35 mm film: 26 mm: Scene capture type: Standard: GPS time (atomic clock) 22:45: Speed unit: Kilometers per hour: Speed of GPS receiver: 0.42471814177323: Reference for direction of image: True direction: Direction of image: 120. ...
Rose Creek is an urban stream in San Diego, California, that drains to Mission Bay. It flows in a north-to-south direction through Rose Canyon and San Clemente Canyon and their tributary canyons. Both Rose Creek and Rose Canyon are named for San Diego pioneer Louis Rose, who had a ranch in the canyon in the 1850s.
The dry creek bed continues northwest from the reservoir, turning west where it enters the city of Irvine, flowing along the northeastern boundary of William R. Mason Regional Park. The creek then turns west to empty into San Diego Creek in its San Joaquin Marsh section, about 2 miles (3.2 km) above where the larger creek enters Upper Newport ...
About 11.8 miles (19.0 km) long north-south, the wash, now mostly channelized, flows in a relatively straight course southwest from the 55-acre (0.22 km 2) Peters Canyon Reservoir near the Orange/Tustin borderline to its confluence with San Diego Creek near the Irvine Civic Center Plaza. [2]
San Diego River; San Dieguito River; San Felipe Creek (Salton Sea) San Luis Rey River; San Mateo Creek (Southern California) San Vicente Creek (San Diego County) Sand Creek (San Diego County, California) Santa Margarita River; Sweetwater River (California)
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The canyon was most likely formed by San Diego Creek cutting through the rising San Joaquin Hills over a span of about 1.22 million years. At some point, however, the creek changed course, and the water gap it had formed was walled off by the mountains and became a separate watershed. The gradient of the drainage divide separating Laguna Canyon ...