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The Central Valley is a broad, elongated, flat valley that dominates the interior of California, United States.It is 40–60 mi (60–100 km) wide and runs approximately 450 mi (720 km) from north-northwest to south-southeast, inland from and parallel to the Pacific coast of the state.
The San Fernando Valley, [1] known locally as the Valley, [2] [3] is an urbanized valley in Los Angeles County, California.Situated northwards of the Los Angeles Basin, it comprises a large portion of Los Angeles, the incorporated cities of Burbank, Calabasas, Glendale, Hidden Hills and San Fernando, plus several unincorporated areas. [4]
Spring Valley 1 El Dorado County Spring Valley: 1 San Diego County: 91976 79 Spring Valley Lake: 1 San Bernardino County: 92392 Springville: 1 Tulare County: 93265 Springville: 1 Ventura County: 93010 Spruce Point: 1 Humboldt County: 95501 Spurgeon: 1 Orange County: 92701 Spyrock: 1 Mendocino County Squab 1 Napa County Squabbletown: 1 Tuolumne ...
The valley received its English name in 1849 during the California Gold Rush. It was called Death Valley by prospectors [46] and others who sought to cross the valley on their way to the gold fields, after 13 pioneers perished from one early expedition of wagon trains. [47] [48] During the 1850s, gold and silver were extracted in the valley.
Owens Valley (Mono: Payahǖǖnadǖ, meaning "place of flowing water") is an arid valley of the Owens River in eastern California in the United States. It is located to the east of the Sierra Nevada, west of the White Mountains and Inyo Mountains, and is split between the Great Basin Desert and the Mojave Desert. [2]
California's geography is largely defined by its central feature—the Central Valley, a huge, fertile valley between the coastal mountain ranges and the Sierra Nevada. The northern part of the Central Valley is called the Sacramento Valley , after its main river, and the southern part is called the San Joaquin Valley / ˌ s æ n w ɑː ˈ k ...