Lompico Creek

Lompico Creek
Lompico Creek is located in California
Lompico Creek
Location of the mouth of Lompico Creek in California
Location
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountiesSanta Cruz
Physical characteristics
SourceSanta Cruz Mountains
 • locationCastle Rock Ridge
 • coordinates37°08′12″N 122°02′09″W / 37.13661°N 122.03579°W / 37.13661; -122.03579[1]
MouthZayante Creek
 • location
Felton
 • coordinates
37°04′55″N 122°03′03″W / 37.08189°N 122.05080°W / 37.08189; -122.05080[1]
 • elevation
351 ft (107 m)[1]

Lompico Creek is a tributary of Zayante Creek in Santa Cruz County, California, United States.[2] The placename of Meehan is associated with a location near the mouth of Lompico Creek as it discharges to Zayante Creek. The geology of this watershed including the mainstem watershed of Zayante Creek is characterized by strata that include Vaqueros Sandstone and Lompico Sandstone.[3]

  1. ^ a b c "Lompico Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
  2. ^ David L. Durham. 1989
  3. ^ C. Michael Hogan, Leda Patmore, David Crimp et al. 1978