Prairie Creek
Prairie Creek is the Redwood Creek tributary drainage basin including the inland portion of Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park. Prairie Creek drains southerly through a Plio-Pleistocene non-marine sedimentary and metasedimentary formation to a confluence with Redwood Creek approximately one mile upstream of Orick, California.Places of Interest
Highlights include Redwood National Park.
Redwood National Park
Photo: Phoebe, Public domain.
Redwood National and State Parks is a United States national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the North Coast of the state of California. The park protects several groves of massive redwood trees, which can live for 2000 years, grow to heights of up to 367 feet, and be as wide as 22 feet at the base of the trunk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orick.
Orick
Village
Photo: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Orick is a census-designated place situated on the banks of the Redwood Creek in Humboldt County, California. It is located 43 miles north of Eureka, at an elevation of 26 feet.
Prairie Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Humboldt County, North Coast, California, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Prairie Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Prairie Creek”
- Cebuano: “Prairie Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, California, Humboldt County, lat 41,30, long -124,05)”
- Cebuano: “Prairie Creek”
- Venetian: “Prairie”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Orick Hill and Lady Bird Johnson Grove.
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