Pescadero Creek

Pescadero Creek is a major stream in and counties in , United States. At 26.6 miles, it is the longest stream in San Mateo County and flows all year from springs in the .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in San Mateo and Santa Cruz counties in California, United States
  • Also known as: Arroyo del Pescadero”, “Arroyo Pesadero”, and “Pescador River

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sand Beach and First Congregational Church of Pescadero.

Beach

Church
The , also known as the Pescadero Community Church, is a historic United Church of Christ on Stage Road, in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pescadero and San Gregorio.

Photo: Pacific Southwest Region USFWS, Public domain.
is a peaceful, coastal town of 600 people on the , approximately 45 miles south of .

Hamlet
Photo: Sallyrob, Public domain.
is an unincorporated community in , with a population of 214 people. It is located in the , south of . is situated 4½ miles north of Pescadero Creek.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , . It is near San Mateo County Memorial Park on Pescadero Creek Road and is in area code 650. is situated 5 miles east of Pescadero Creek.

Pescadero Creek

Latitude
37.26383° or 37° 15′ 50″ north
Longitude
-122.4072° or 122° 24′ 26″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
849V7H7V+G4
Geo­Names ID
5382217
Wiki­data ID
Q7171333
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Pescadero Creek” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Pescadero Creek
  • Cebuano: Pescadero Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, San Mateo County)
  • Cebuano: Pescadero Creek
  • Italian: Pescadero Creek
  • Venetian: Pescadero

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dearborn Park and Butano Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pescadero Marsh Natural Preserve and Butano Creek.

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