The Santa Clara Valley is a geologic trough in Northern California that extends 90 miles south–southeast from San Francisco to Hollister. The longitudinal valley is bordered on the west by the Santa C
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Crystal Springs Reservoir
Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge 3
The Santa Cruz Mountains are a mountain range in central and Northern California, United States, constituting a part of the Pacific Coast Ranges. They form a ridge down the San Francisco Peninsula, so
Santa Clara Valley
…California that extends 90 miles (140 km) south–southeast from San Francisco to Hollister. The longitudinal valley is bordered on the west by the Santa Cruz Mountains and on the east by the Diablo Range; the two coastal ranges meet south of Hollister. The San Francisco Bay borders the valley to the north, and fills…
Wildflowers in the Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve
Bobcat in wintertime, at Almaden-Quicksilver Park
Coastal redwood forests near Santa Cruz