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Eticuera Creek
Creek in Napa County, California / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eticuera Creek is one of four primary tributaries that drain into Lake Berryessa in northern Napa County, California.[1] The other three are Pope Creek, Capell Creek, and Putah Creek.
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Eticuera Creek | |
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![]() The turbulent waters of Eticuera Creek after a large storm, February 2017 | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
Region | Northern Napa County |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Lake Berryessa |
• coordinates | 38°40′26″N 122°16′09″W |
Length | 14 mi (23 km) |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• right | Knoxville Creek, Zim Zim Creek, Adams Creek |
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Eticuera Creek drains a watershed that is approximately 53 square miles (140 km2). The creek generally drains in a north to south direction.
The upper reaches of the watershed also once supported the now defunct mining town of Knoxville.[2]