Salt Creek (Salton Sea)
Salt Creek is a 26-mile-long (42 km)[1] intermittent stream in Riverside County, California,[2] flowing into the north shore of the Salton Sea. Its discharge point is located north of Salt Creek Beach in the Salton Sea State Recreation Area. It is an important habitat of desert pupfish, containing a population of 159 fish.[3] Salt creek is also a birding spot for birds that winter in the Salton Sea.[4]
Sources[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed March 16, 2011
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-01-06. Retrieved 2008-08-24.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-08-20. Retrieved 2008-08-24.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ https://www.parks.ca.gov/pages/639/files/SaltonSeaSRAWebLayout2013.pdf
Coordinates: 33°26′46″N 115°50′54″W / 33.44611°N 115.84833°W
Categories:
- Rivers of Riverside County, California
- Tributaries of the Salton Sea
- Rivers of Southern California
- Riverside County, California geography stubs
- California river stubs