Dry Creek | |
---|---|
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
Region | Sonoma and Mendocino counties |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Snow Mountain |
• location | 6 mi (10 km) west of Hopland |
• coordinates | 38°55′55″N 123°13′2″W / 38.93194°N 123.21722°W[1] |
• elevation | 760 ft (230 m) |
Mouth | Russian River |
• location | 2 mi (3 km) south of Healdsburg, California |
• coordinates | 38°35′10″N 122°51′26″W / 38.58611°N 122.85722°W[1] |
• elevation | 82 ft (25 m)[1] |
Dry Creek is a 43.0-mile-long (69.2 km)[2] stream in the California counties of Sonoma and Mendocino. It is a tributary of the Russian River, with headwaters in Mendocino County.
The Dry Creek Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area.