Bear Creek
Bear Creek is a stream in Santa Cruz County, Central Coast, California. Bear Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Forest Park, as well as near Bracken Brae.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boulder Creek and Brookdale.
Boulder Creek
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Boulder Creek is an unincorporated place in the coastal Santa Cruz Mountains. It is a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California, with a population of 5,429 as of the 2020 census.
Brookdale
Village
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Brookdale is a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California. Brookdale sits at an elevation of 405 feet. It is located in the San Lorenzo Valley between Boulder Creek and Ben Lomond on Highway 9. Brookdale is situated 1½ miles southeast of Bear Creek.
Forest Springs
Hamlet
Forest Springs is a community in Boulder Creek, California. Forest Springs is situated 1½ miles northwest of Bear Creek.
Bear Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Bean Creek” and “Bear Valley Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Santa Cruz County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.12745° or 37° 7′ 39″ northLongitude
-122.12219° or 122° 7′ 20″ westElevation
453 feet (138 metres)Open location code
849V4VGH+X4GeoNames ID
5326792
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