Salmon Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
Region | Sonoma County |
Cities | Occidental, Freestone, Bodega, Salmon Creek |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | 2 mi (3 km) west of Occidental, California |
• coordinates | 38°23′34″N 122°58′22″W / 38.39278°N 122.97278°W[1] |
• elevation | 800 ft (240 m) |
Mouth | Pacific Ocean |
• location | west of Salmon Creek, California |
• coordinates | 38°21′18″N 123°4′4″W / 38.35500°N 123.06778°W[1] |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• right | Nolan Creek, Tannery Creek, Fay Creek, Coleman Valley Creek, Finley Creek |
Salmon Creek is an 18.3-mile-long (29.5 km)[2] stream in western Sonoma County, California that springs from coastal hills west of the town of Occidental and empties into the Pacific Ocean north of Bodega Head.