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Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (/ ˈ æ n z ə b ə ˈ r eɪ ɡ oʊ /, AN-zə bə-RAY-goh) is a California State Park located within the Colorado Desert of Southern California, United States. The park takes its name from 18th century Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza and borrego , a Spanish word for sheep. [ 1 ]
Coyote Mountain is a mountain of the Santa Rosa Mountains range, in eastern San Diego County, California. It is located in the eastern Colorado Desert, within Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. There are campgrounds for vacationers, as well as a local campground for local school children.
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park: State park San Diego, Imperial, and Riverside: 585,930 237,120 1933 Preserves a vast tract of the Colorado Desert in California's largest state park. [10] Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve: State natural reserve Sonoma: 752 304 1934 Preserves a grove of coast redwoods. [11] Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland ...
During rain storms the Borrego Sink can turn in to a swallow lake or a vast mud flat. Coyote Creek is the only reliably perennial creek in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Coyote Creek is 18 miles (29 km) long and runs from the city of Anza, California to Borrego Sink. Borrego Sink is at an elevation of 455 feet (138 meters) at the low spot of ...
The California state park is located in portions of Imperial, Riverside, and San Diego Counties. Pages in category "Anza-Borrego Desert State Park" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total.
Yaqui Well is a historic spring located in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in southeastern San Diego County, California in the United States about 21.4 mi (34.4 km) east of Warner Springs. [2] The watering hole can be reached by a popular 1.64 mi (2.64 km) one-hour (round trip) hiking trail starting at Tamarisk Grove Campground. [3]
Box Canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in San Diego County, is a California Historical Landmark No. 472 listed on September 11, 1950. Box Canyon is a desert canyon and mountain pass on the Historic Southern Emigrant Trail. The US troops under General Stephen Watts Kearny and with US scout Kit Carson found Box Canyon and its pass in ...
El Vado campsite (transl. the Ford on the Anza Trail) in the Borrego Valley, Borrego Springs, California, in San Diego County, is a California Historical Landmark No. 634 listed on March 3, 1958. The El Vado campsite was a desert camp for the Spanish Commander Juan Bautista de Anza and Father Francisco Garcés expedition of 1775 and 1776.