Calabazas Creek (Santa Clara County)
| Calabazas Creek | |
|---|---|
Creek bank restored by SCVWD with timber cribs and native plants next to Calabazas Park north of Rainbow Drive, San Jose, California. | |
Location of the mouth of Calabazas Creek in California | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| Region | Santa Clara County |
| Cities | Saratoga, San Jose, Cupertino, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Table Mountain in the Santa Cruz Mountains |
| • location | Saratoga, California |
| • coordinates | 37°16′12″N 122°03′45″W / 37.27000°N 122.06250°W |
| • elevation | 636 ft (194 m) |
| Mouth | Southwest San Francisco Bay |
• location | Confluence with Saratoga Creek in Sunnyvale, California |
• coordinates | 37°25′02″N 121°59′12″W / 37.41722°N 121.98667°W |
• elevation | 6.7 ft (2.0 m) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Prospect Creek, Regnart Creek |
| • right | Rodeo Creek |
Calabazas Creek is a 13.7-mile-long (22.0 km) northeast by northward-flowing stream originating on Table Mountain in Saratoga, California in Santa Clara County, California, United States. It courses through the cities of Saratoga, San Jose, Cupertino, Santa Clara and merges with Saratoga Creek in Sunnyvale, where it enters the Guadalupe Slough and thence to south San Francisco Bay.