Shear Creek
Shear Creek is a stream in Santa Cruz County, Central Coast, California. Shear Creek is situated nearby to the locality San Lorenzo Valley, as well as near the village Redwood Estates.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lakeside Elementary School.
Lakeside Elementary School
School
Lakeside Joint School District is a public school district in both Santa Clara County, California, United States and Santa Cruz County, California, United States. Lakeside Elementary School is situated 3½ km east of Shear Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Redwood Estates and Chemeketa Park.
Redwood Estates
Village
Redwood Estates is a rural unincorporated community along State Route 17 in the coastal Santa Cruz Mountains in Los Gatos, California, United States. The Census Bureau includes it in a census-designated place named Lexington Hills. Redwood Estates is situated 7 km southeast of Shear Creek.
Chemeketa Park
Hamlet
Chemeketa Park is an unincorporated community of approximately 150 homes located in Lexington Hills, in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Santa Clara County, California, that is now effectively a rural neighborhood of Los Gatos, California. Chemeketa Park is situated 7 km east of Shear Creek.
Holy City
Hamlet
Photo: Sallyrob, Public domain.
Holy City is an unincorporated community in Santa Clara County, California. Once considered a Utopian community in the 1920s and 1930s, it is now considered a ghost town. Holy City is situated 8 km southeast of Shear Creek.
Shear Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Santa Cruz County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.18439° or 37° 11′ 4″ northLongitude
-122.05635° or 122° 3′ 23″ westElevation
335 metres (1,099 feet)Open location code
849V5WMV+QFGeoNames ID
5395005
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