Castaic Creek

34°25′10″N 118°37′48″W / 34.41944°N 118.63000°W / 34.41944; -118.63000[1]

Castaic Creek
Castaic Lake, with Castaic Lagoon and lower Castaic Creek in center-right side.
Map
Location
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
RegionLos Angeles County
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationLake Hughes
Mouth 
 • location
confluence with Santa Clara River at Castaic Junction
 • coordinates
[1]
Length25 mi (40 km)
Basin features
River systemSanta Clara River

Castaic Creek (Chumash: Kaštiq)[2] is a 25.0-mile-long (40.2 km)[3] stream in the Sierra Pelona Mountains, in northeastern Los Angeles County, California. It is a tributary of the Santa Clara River.

  1. ^ a b "Castaic Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Chumash Place Names
  3. ^ "U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data". The National Map. Archived from the original on 2012-03-29., accessed March 16, 2011