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Little Portugal, San Jose. / 37.35012; -121.85768. Little Portugal is a historic neighborhood of San Jose, California, and historically the center of the local Portuguese-American community. Little Portugal is home to numerous Portuguese businesses, including Adega (San Jose's first restaurant to earn a Michelin star ), numerous Portuguese ...
California golden beaver family on upper Los Gatos Creek Chinook salmon spawning on Los Gatos Creek in 1996 by U. S. Highway 17. Beaver dams on upper Los Gatos Creek. Note dead conifer(s) reflected in pool and in background are critical for cavity-nesting birds like wood ducks, American kestrels, mergansers, Pacific-slope flycatchers, tree swallows, owls, etc. Beaver and dam on lower Los Gatos ...
Stevens Creek is a 20.9-mile-long (33.6 km) [ 4] stream in Santa Clara County, California. The creek originates in the Santa Cruz Mountains on the western flank of Black Mountain in the Monte Bello Open Space Preserve near the terminus of Page Mill Road at Skyline Boulevard.
Almaden Reservoir. / 37.16250°N 121.83556°W / 37.16250; -121.83556. Almaden Reservoir is an artificial lake in the hills south of San Jose, California in the United States. It borders on the 4,163-acre (1,685 ha) Almaden Quicksilver County Park, [ 7] which provides limited fishing [ 8] ("catch-and-release"), picnicking, hiking, and ...
Alviso, San Jose
Coyote Creek aerial view from the south in San Jose, from south of Hellyer County Park up to Interstate 280. Although it is called a "creek", Coyote Creek is actually a river whose watershed drains 320 square miles (830 km 2 ). The Coyote Creek mainstem runs 63.6 miles (102.4 km) [5] from the confluence of its East Fork and Middle Fork to ...
Coyote Valley, California. Coyote Valley is an area located in a narrowing of the southern Santa Clara Valley, in Northern California. [2] Coyote Valley is approximately 7,400 acres (2,995 ha) in size and largely composed of farmland, orchards, open space preserves, and homes. Coyote Valley is generally divided into three sections: North Coyote ...
Alamitos Creek or Los Alamitos Creek [2] is a 7.7-mile-long (12.4 km) [3] creek in San Jose, California, which becomes the Guadalupe River when it exits Lake Almaden and joins Guadalupe Creek. Los Alamitos Creek is located in Almaden Valley and originates from the Los Capitancillos Ridge in the Santa Cruz Mountains, near New Almaden.