Sonoita Creek

E911060

Sonoita Creek is a stream in southern Arizona that flows through scenic canyons and riparian habitats, supporting diverse wildlife and vegetation in an otherwise arid region.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Sonoita Creek canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf stream
watercourse
country United States
drainageBasin Santa Cruz River basin
flowsInto Santa Cruz River
flowsThrough Patagonia, Arizona
Sonoita, Arizona area
linked to: Sonoita, Arizona
hasCharacteristic flows through scenic canyons
perennial flow in some reaches
supports lush vegetation in an arid region
hasConservationArea Sonoita Creek State Natural Area
hasEcosystemType desert stream
riparian habitat
hasHabitatRole wildlife corridor
hasHydrologicalFunction provides surface water in an otherwise arid landscape
supports groundwater recharge in adjacent areas
hasImportance important riparian habitat in southern Arizona
hasNearbyProtectedArea Patagonia Lake State Park
hasProtectedArea Sonoita Creek State Natural Area
hasVegetationType cottonwood trees
cottonwood-willow riparian forest
mesquite bosque
sycamore trees
willow trees
hasWildlife amphibians
birds
fish
migratory birds
reptiles
riparian mammals
locatedIn Arizona
Santa Cruz County, Arizona
locatedInRegion southern Arizona
linked to: Southern Arizona
mouthLocation near Rio Rico, Arizona
nearbySettlement Patagonia, Arizona
Rio Rico, Arizona
Sonoita, Arizona
partOf Santa Cruz River watershed
Sonoran Desert region
linked to: Sonoran Desert
sourceLocation Canelo Hills, Arizona
linked to: Canelo Hills
supportsActivity birdwatching
hiking
nature observation
tributaryOf Santa Cruz River

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Santa Rita Mountains drainage Sonoita Creek
Santa Cruz County, Arizona containsRiver Sonoita Creek
subject linked to: Santa Cruz County