Estrella River
The Estrella River is a 28.5-mile-long tributary river in eastern San Luis Obispo County, California. The river forms at the confluence of Cholame Creek, from the north, and San Juan Creek, from the south, near the town of Shandon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Estrella Creek”, “La Estrella Creek”, “Rio de la Estrella”, and “Rio Estrello”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ríos-Caledonia Adobe and Mission San Miguel Arcángel.
Ríos-Caledonia Adobe
Park
Photo: Elf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ríos-Caledonia Adobe is a historic adobe house in San Miguel, California. Built in 1835 by Petronilo Ríos, the adobe is a California Historical Landmark. Today, the Ríos-Caledonia Adobe is open to the public as a house museum and library.
Mission San Miguel Arcángel
Church
Photo: Jsweida, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mission San Miguel Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Miguel, California. It was established on July 25, 1797, by the Franciscan order, on a site chosen specifically due to the large number of Salinan Indians that inhabited the area, whom the Spanish priests wanted to evangelize.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Miguel.
San Miguel
Photo: Roman Eugeniusz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Miguel is an unincorporated community in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,172. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined San Miguel as a census-designated place.
Estrella River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: San Luis Obispo County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Estrella River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Estrella”
- Cebuano: “Estrella River”
- Dutch: “Estrella River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Estrella”
- Spanish: “Río Estrella”
- Venetian: “Estrella”
- Welsh: “Afon Estrella”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Las Pozas and Old Adobe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bridge Canyon and San Miguel Park.
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