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Chino Hills State Park is a state park of California, in the United States. It is located in the Chino Hills , foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains . It is a critical link in the Chino– Puente Hills wildlife corridor , and a major botanical habitat reserve for resident and migrating wildlife.
The Chino Hills are a mountain range on the border of Orange, Los Angeles, and San Bernardino counties, California, with a small portion in Riverside County. Chino Hills State Park preserves open space and habitat in them.
The Chino Hills — a low mountain range in the northwestern Peninsular Ranges system, in Southern California. Located on the border of Orange, Los Angeles, and San Bernardino Counties, with a small portion in Riverside County. Chino Hills State Park preserves open space and chaparral and woodlands habitats in the hills.
The cities of Chino Hills and Chino comprise the Chino Valley. The two cities have a combined population of approximately 175,000, and are part of the Inland Empire region. The Chino Valley is east of the low Chino Hills mountain range. Chino Creek flows through the western side of the valley.
Before urbanization Chino Creek was a perennial stream, although most of its tributaries were ephemeral. The impermeable bedrock of the Chino Hills, which abut the southwest edge of the watershed, forced groundwater percolating southwards from the San Gabriels to rise to the surface, thus ensuring a stable year round flow even in years of drought.
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Rancho Santa Ana del Chino was a 22,193-acre (89.81 km 2) Mexican land grant in the Chino Hills and southwestern Pomona Valley, in present-day San Bernardino County, California. It was granted to Antonio Maria Lugo in 1841 by Mexican Alta California Governor Juan Bautista Alvarado . [ 1 ]
Climate change in California has lengthened the fire season and made it more extreme from the middle of the 20th century. [4] [5]Since the early 2010s, wildfires in California have grown more dangerous because of the accumulation of wood fuel in forests, higher population, and aging and often poorly maintained electricity transmission and distribution lines, particularly in areas serviced by ...