Aliso Creek

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Aliso Creek is a coastal stream in Orange County, California, that flows through the San Joaquin Hills to the Pacific Ocean and serves as a key natural drainage and habitat corridor in the region.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Aliso Creek canonical 4
Aliso Creek watershed 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal stream
river
stream
basinCountry United States
country United States
crossedBy California State Route 1
California State Route 133
California State Route 73
drains urbanized areas of south Orange County
flowsGenerally southwest
flowsThrough San Joaquin Hills
function habitat corridor
natural drainage corridor
hasEnvironmentalIssue bank erosion
urban runoff pollution
hasMouthElevation sea level
hasNameEtymology derived from Spanish word "aliso" meaning alder
hasTributary Sulphur Creek (Orange County)
Wood Canyon Creek
hasVegetation coastal sage scrub
riparian vegetation
hasWildlife amphibians
riparian bird species
small mammals
locatedIn Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park
California
Orange County, California
Southern California
locatedInProtectedArea Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park
mouthLocatedIn Aliso Beach
Laguna Beach, California
linked to: Laguna Beach

Pacific Ocean
near Crystal Cove State Park
Laguna Coast Wilderness Park
partOf Aliso Creek watershed
passesNear Laguna Hills, California
Lake Forest, California
Mission Viejo, California
passesThrough Aliso Viejo, California
Laguna Beach, California
linked to: Laguna Beach

Laguna Niguel, California
recreation Aliso Creek Trail
bicycling
hiking
region South Coast region of California
riverSystem Pacific Ocean drainage basin
sourceLocatedIn foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains
near Portola Hills, California

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Referenced by (5)

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

San Joaquin Hills boundedBy Aliso Creek
San Joaquin Hills drainage Aliso Creek watershed
linked to: Aliso Creek
Saddleback Valley drainedBy Aliso Creek
Aliso Beach Park near Aliso Creek