Hicks/Wood Entrance
Hicks/Wood Entrance is a nature reserve in Santa Clara County, California. Hicks/Wood Entrance is situated nearby to the hamlet Peckham Ranch, as well as near Twin Creeks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—sunset
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “Almanden Quicksilver County Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Guadalupe Reservoir and Almaden Reservoir.
Guadalupe Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: SMacAfee, Public domain.
Guadalupe Reservoir is a reservoir in Santa Clara County, California, United States, about 15 miles south of the city of San Jose, California. It is at an elevation of 614 feet.
Almaden Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Jrballe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Almaden Reservoir is an artificial lake in the hills south of San Jose, California in the United States. It borders on the 4,163-acre Almaden Quicksilver County Park, which provides limited fishing, picnicking, hiking, and horseback riding activities.
Mount Umunhum
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Umunhum is a peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains, located in Santa Clara County, California. It is the fourth-highest peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains, after Loma Prieta, Crystal Peak, and Mount Chual.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Almaden and Almaden Valley.
New Almaden
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
New Almaden, known in Spanish as Nueva Almadén, is a historic community and former mercury mine in the Capitancillos Hills of San Jose, California, located at the southwestern point of Almaden Valley in South San Jose.
Almaden Valley
Suburb
Photo: EugeneZelenko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Almaden Valley, commonly known simply as Almaden, is a valley and neighborhood of San Jose, California, located in South San Jose. It is nestled between the Santa Cruz Mountains to the west and the Santa Teresa Hills to the east, bordering the town of Los Gatos and West San Jose neighborhood.
Hicks/Wood Entrance
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.1753° or 37° 10′ 31″ northLongitude
-121.8623° or 121° 51′ 44″ westOpen location code
849W54GQ+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 7600103910OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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