Santa Ynez River
The Santa Ynez River is one of the largest rivers on the Central Coast of California. It is 92 miles long, flowing from east to west through the Santa Ynez Valley, reaching the Pacific Ocean at Surf, near Vandenberg Space Force Base and the city of Lompoc.Photo: Gordon F. Smith, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Santa Barbara County, California, United States
- Also known as: “La Purisima River”, “Purisima”, “Purisima *”, “Purisima River”, “Rio De Calaguasa”, “Rio De La Purisima”, “Rio de la Santa Inez”, “Rio de San Bernardo”, “Rio de San Verardo”, “Rio de Santa Rosa”, “Rio de Santa Ynes”, “Rio De Santa Ynes”, “Rio Santa Ines”, “Rio Santa Rosa”, and “Santa Inez River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lompoc–Surf station.
Lompoc–Surf station
Railway station
Photo: Dreamyshade, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lompoc–Surf station is a passenger rail station in Surf, California, west of the city of Lompoc. It is served by Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner from San Luis Obispo to San Diego.
Santa Ynez River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Santa Barbara County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Santa Ynez River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Santa Ynez River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Santa Ynez”
- Catalan: “Santa Ynez”
- Cebuano: “Santa Ynez River”
- Dutch: “Santa Ynez River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سانتا ينز”
- French: “Santa Ynez River”
- German: “Santa Ynez River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Santa Ynez”
- Russian: “Санта-Инез”
- Russian: “Санта-Инес”
- Spanish: “Río Santa Ynez”
- Venetian: “Santa Ynez”
- Welsh: “Afon Santa Ynez”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Surf and Baroda.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ocean Beach Park and Cañada Tortuga.
Santa Barbara County: Must-Visit Destinations
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