Corte Madera Creek (Marin County)
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This article is about Corte Madera Creek. For the stream that enters the Bay at Point San Quentin, see Arroyo Corte Madera del Presidio. For the stream in San Mateo County, see Corte Madera Creek (San Mateo County, California).
Corte Madera Creek is a short stream which flows southeast for 4.5 miles (7.2 km) in Marin County, California.[4] Corte Madera Creek is formed by the confluence of San Anselmo Creek[5] and Ross Creek[6] in Ross and entering a tidal marsh at Kentfield before connecting to San Francisco Bay near Corte Madera.[7]
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Corte Madera Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
Region | Marin County |
Cities | Ross, Kentfield, Corte Madera |
Physical characteristics | |
Source confluence | San Anselmo Creek and Ross Creek |
• location | Ross |
• coordinates | 37°57′58″N 122°33′26″W |
• elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
Mouth | San Francisco Bay |
• location | Corte Madera, California |
• coordinates | 37°56′30″N 122°30′08″W[1] |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m)[1] |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | San Anselmo Creek |
• right | Ross Creek, Tamalpais Creek,[2] Larkspur Creek[3] |
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