Pajaro River
The Pajaro River is a U.S. river in the Central Coast region of California, forming part of the border between San Benito and Santa Clara Counties, the entire border between San Benito and Santa Cruz County, and the entire border between Santa Cruz and Monterey County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Pajaro Creek”, “Pajero River”, “Payharo River”, “Rio de La Senora La Santa Ana *”, “Rio de la Senora Santa Ana *”, “Rio De Los Paxaros”, “Rio de San Antonio”, “Rio Del Pajaro”, “Rio del Pasaro”, “San Antonio River”, “Sanjon de la Brea”, and “Sanjon Del Tequesquite”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zmudowski State Beach.
Zmudowski State Beach
Nature reserve
Zmudowski State Beach is located on Monterey Bay, in Moss Landing, Monterey County, northern California. It is operated by the California Department of Parks and Recreation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pajaro Dunes and Moss Landing.
Pajaro Dunes
Village
Pajaro Dunes is a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California. Pajaro Dunes is situated at an elevation of 13 feet above sea level. The 2020 United States census reported Pajaro Dunes' population was 122.
Moss Landing
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Moss Landing is a tiny town on the Monterey Bay in California's Central Coast. Moss Landing is an often-overlooked destination that lies almost exactly halfway between Monterey and Santa Cruz, and while it does not have the amenities of some of the nearby towns, it offers excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and whale watching.
Elkhorn
Village
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Elkhorn is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Monterey County, California, United States. Elkhorn was originally a stop on the Southern Pacific Railroad 4 miles north of Castroville, at an elevation of 10 feet. Elkhorn is situated 4 miles southeast of Pajaro River.
Pajaro River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Santa Cruz 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—“Pajaro River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Pajaro”
- Cebuano: “Pajaro River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر پاچارو”
- Hebrew: “נהר פג’ארו”
- Irish: “Abhainn Pajaro”
- Italian: “Pajaro (fiume)”
- Italian: “Pajaro”
- Japanese: “パハロ川”
- Slovenian: “Pajaro”
- Spanish: “Rio del Pajaro”
- Spanish: “Río del Pájaro”
- Venetian: “Pajaro”
- Welsh: “Afon Pajaro”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Port Watsonvile and Moss.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pajaro River Mouth Natural Preserve and Pajaro Valley.
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