- elevation 760 ft (232 m) Mouth Russian River Country United States of America | - elevation 82 ft (25 m) Source Snow Mountain Wilderness | |
- location 6 mi (10 km) west of Hopland - location 2 mi (3 km) south of Healdsburg, California Similar Lake Sonoma, Alexander Valley AVA, Chalk Hill AVA, Mark West Creek, Lake Mendocino | ||
Dry Creek is a 43.0-mile-long (69.2 km) stream in the California counties of Sonoma and Mendocino. It is a tributary of the Russian River, with headwaters in Mendocino County.
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Map of Dry Creek, California, USA
The Dry Creek Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area.
Lake Sonoma and the Warm Springs DamEdit
The creek flows roughly southeast until reaches Lake Sonoma, which is formed by the Warm Springs Dam. Several other creeks that used to merge with the creek now flow into the lake. Downstream of the dam, the creek continues flowing roughly southeast until its confluence with the Russian River.
BridgesEdit
Dry Creek is spanned by numerous bridges, including:
References
Dry Creek (Sonoma County, California) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA