San Benito River

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The San Benito River is a central California waterway that drains the Diablo Range and agricultural valleys before joining the Pajaro River on its way to Monterey Bay.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry United States
connectedTo Monterey Bay via Pajaro River
country United States
drainageBasin Diablo Range
drainagePattern mountain-to-coast drainage
drains Diablo Range
San Benito Valley
ecoregion California chaparral and woodlands
California interior grasslands
environment Mediterranean climate
featureOf California Coast Ranges hydrology
flowsDirection northwest
flowsInto Pajaro River
flowsThrough Monterey County, California
San Benito County, California
geologicSetting California Coast Ranges
hasFloodplain San Benito Valley
hasTributary Aromas Creek
San Benito River East Fork
linked to: San Benito River

San Benito River South Fork
linked to: San Benito River

Tres Pinos Creek
hasValley San Benito Valley
locatedIn Central California
Monterey County, California
San Benito County, California
United States West Coast
mouth Pajaro River
mouthLocation near San Juan Bautista, California
namedFor San Benito County, California
near Hollister, California
partOf Monterey Bay watershed
Pajaro River watershed
region California Coast Ranges
Diablo Range
riverSystem Pajaro River
sourceRegion Diablo Range
state California
subjectTo agricultural runoff impacts
drought conditions
seasonal flow variation
tributaryOf Pajaro River
usedFor agricultural irrigation
watershed Monterey Bay

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Pajaro River tributary San Benito River
San Benito County, California contains San Benito River
San Benito Valley drainedBy San Benito River
San Benito River hasTributary San Benito River South Fork
linked to: San Benito River
San Benito River hasTributary San Benito River East Fork
linked to: San Benito River