California
Central Coast
Santa Cruz County

Arana Gulch

Arana Gulch is a creek and landform that forms part of the southeastern boundary of the city of . The creek begins in the and flows southwest into via what was once called Woods Lagoon, now the Santa Cruz Small Craft Harbor.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Branciforte Branch Library and Rio Theatre.

Library
Photo: Mutante, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Theater building
Photo: Mutante, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a theater building.

Museum
The , also known affectionately by locals as "the Whale Museum", is one of the earliest museums in the state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Twin Lakes and Live Oak.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 4,944 at the 2020 census, up from 4,917 at the 2010 census.

Locality
is a census-designated place in between the cities of and and north of the former Union Pacific railroad.

Photo: Don DeBold, CC BY 2.0.
is a coastal city in , at the north end of in , about 40 miles south of and 75 miles south of .

Arana Gulch

Latitude
36.97807° or 36° 58′ 41″ north
Longitude
-121.99798° or 121° 59′ 53″ west
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Operator
Santa Cruz, City of
Open location code
848WX2H2+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 479808492
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Geo­Names ID
5324431
Wiki­data ID
Q4784055
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Satellite Map

Discover Arana Gulch from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Arana Gulch” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Arana Gulch”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Yacht Harbor Manor and Eastside.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Arana Creek Flood Plain and Arana Overlook.

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