Oso Creek

Oso Creek is an approximately 13.5-mile tributary of in southern in the U.S. state of . Draining about 20 square miles in a region north of the and south of the , the creek is Trabuco Creek's largest tributary, and is part of the drainage basin.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mission San Juan Capistrano and San Juan Capistrano station.

Photo: DDauri, CC BY 3.0.
is a Spanish mission in , , . Founded November 1, 1776 in colonial by Spanish Catholic missionaries of the Franciscan Order, it was named for Saint John of Capistrano.

Railway station
Photo: Craigdietrich, Public domain.
is a train station in , United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system, and Metrolink, a commuter railroad.

Restaurant
, or El Adobe, is a located in at 31891 Camino Capistrano in . It has been operated since 1948 and is in a building composed of two historic near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Putuidem and San Juan Capistrano.

Locality
, alternative spelling Putiidhem or Putuidhem, was a large native village of the Acjachemen people, also known as Juaneño since their relocation to .

is a city in southern , United States. The population was 35,253 at the 2020 Census. Named for Saint John of Capistrano, was founded by the Spanish in 1776, when Father Junípero Serra established .

is a city in , United States. The name is derived from the words "Laguna" and "Niguili". It also appeared in Spanish records as Nigüili, Nigüel, or Neuil from Juaneño nawil.

Oso Creek

Latitude
33.51947° or 33° 31′ 10″ north
Longitude
-117.672° or 117° 40′ 19″ west
Elevation
161 feet (49 metres)
Open location code
8554G89H+Q6
Geo­Names ID
5379856
Wiki­data ID
Q7107296
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Oso Creek” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Oso Creek
  • Cebuano: Oso Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, California, Orange County)
  • Cebuano: Oso Creek
  • Chinese: 奧索溪
  • Venetian: Oso

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Arroyo Trabuco and Rio Oso Park.

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