Romero Creek
| Romero Creek | |
|---|---|
| Etymology | Spanish |
| Native name | El Arroyo de Romero ( Merced County |
| • coordinates | 37°09′40.5″N 121°13′24″W / 37.161250°N 121.22333°W[1] |
| • elevation | 2,400 ft (730 m) |
Merced County | |
• coordinates | 37°07′29″N 121°02′46″W / 37.12472°N 121.04611°W[1] |
• elevation | 200 ft (61 m)[1] |
Romero Creek, originally El Arroyo de Romero,[2] is a tributary stream of the San Joaquin River. Its source drains the slopes of the Diablo Range within the Central Valley of California, United States.
The Creek has its source in
Delta Mendota Canal
.
History
El Arroyo de Romero was a watering place on El Camino Viejo in the San Joaquin Valley between Arroyo de Quinto and Arroyo de San Luis Gonzaga.[3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Romero Creek
- ^ Mildred B. Hoover, et al. Historic Spots in California. 3rd edition. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1966, p.202.
- ^ Mildred B. Hoover, et al. Historic Spots in California. 3rd edition. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1966, p.202.
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