- Santiago Creek
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name = Santiago Creek
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country = United States
state = California
region_type = County
region = Orange
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source =Santiago Peak
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mouth =Santa Ana River
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footnotes = Gnis|273578|Santiago Creek. Retrieved on 9 October 2008.]Santiago Creek is a convert|20|mi|km|adj=on long tributary of the
Santa Ana River in Orange County,California . It drains about 100.6 square miles (260.5528 km2) of mostly undeveloped land. It currently flows in an unlinedflood control channel , and is usually dry. Orange County's oldest dam, in the East Orange Hills, was built in 1879 and still spans Santiago Creek.Parks and open space
Some parks and open space in the watershed include:
*Trabuco Ranger District of the Cleveland National Forest, Santa Ana Mountains
*Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary
*Arden Helena Modjeska House
*Limestone Canyon, Irvine Mesa, Baker Canyon, Black Star Canyon, & Fremont Canyon
*Irvine Ranch Land Reserve
*Hidden Ranch , The Wildlands Conservancy
*Lake Irvine
*Irvine Regional Park
*Barham Ranch
*Santiago Oaks Regional Park
*El Modena Open Space
*El Modena High School Nature Center, Southern California Heritage Garden
*Grijalva Park
*Yorba Park
*Cambridge Restoration Area
*Hart Memorial Park
*Santiago Park Nature Reserve
*Riverview Golf Course
*Santa Ana River Bike Trail References
* [http://www.santiagocreek.org/ Santiago Creek Drainage, Conservancy] .
* [http://www.ocparks.com/santiagooaks/default.asp?Show=History Santiago Oaks Park]
* [http://www.ocwatersheds.com/Watersheds/santaanariver.asp Santa Ana River]
*cite book |author=Mitchell, Patrick |title=Santa Ana River Guide: From Crest to Coast |year=2006 |publisher=Wilderness Press |isbn=0899974112 |pages=p. 181 |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=rNgnP1Der_sC&pg=PA181&lpg=PA181&dq=%22Santiago+Creek%22+miles+OR+length&source=web&ots=Efxu8OIggK&sig=xXWOR2ODUkkTlEviCZD35oJ131o&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=5&ct=result
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