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Dry watercourse with flow after rain
An arroyo (/ə.ˈrɔɪ.oʊ/, from the Spanish arroyo (Spanish: [aˈroʝo], "brook") or wash is a dry watercourse that temporarily or seasonally fills and flows
Arroyo_(watercourse)
Topics referred to by the same term
arroyo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Arroyo often refers to: Arroyo (watercourse), an intermittently dry creek Arroyo may also refer to: Arroyo
Arroyo
Topics referred to by the same term
County), a watercourse in Alameda County, California Arroyo Seco (Los Angeles County), a watercourse in Los Angeles County, California Arroyo Seco (Salinas
Arroyo_Seco
Hydrological feature
Socotra, Yemen Alluvial desert – Type of desert earth surface Arroyo (watercourse) – Dry watercourse with flow after rain Canyon – Deep chasm between cliffs
Wadi
Landform created by running water and/or mass movement eroding sharply into soil
Nigeria A gully in Sydney, Australia infested by weeds. Arroyo (watercourse) – Dry watercourse with flow after rain Badlands – Type of heavily eroded terrain
Gully
Long area of downward-sloping low ground
geologists, only orienteers regularly use latter term. Arroyo (watercourse) – Dry watercourse with flow after rain Canyon / Gorge – Deep chasm between
Draw_(terrain)
Stream or river that is dry through the summer months
the resilience of future water supply. Places called Winterbourne Arroyo (watercourse) Chalk stream Perennial stream, a stream or river that flows all
Winterbourne_(stream)
Topics referred to by the same term
area of washland intended to be flooded when river levels are high Arroyo (watercourse) or wash, a dry creek bed or gulch that temporarily fills with water
Wash
Seasonal watercourse and human settlement in US
The Arroyo Seco, meaning "dry stream" in Spanish, is a 24.9-mile-long (40.1 km) seasonal river, canyon, watershed, and cultural area in Los Angeles County
Arroyo Seco (Los Angeles County)
Arroyo_Seco_(Los_Angeles_County)
Stream in San Mateo County, California
Arroyo León (Spanish for "Lion Creek") is a 6.5-mile-long (10.5 km) stream in San Mateo County, California which is a tributary of Pilarcitos Creek. U
Arroyo_León
Hierarchical outline list of articles related to geography
down a channel Arroyo (watercourse) – Dry watercourse with flow after rain Wash – Dry watercourse with flow after rain Draw – Dry watercourse with flow after
Outline_of_geography
Westward-flowing watercourse in Alameda County, California
Arroyo Las Positas is a 7.4-mile-long (11.9 km) westward-flowing watercourse in Alameda County, California, which begins at the confluence of Arroyo Seco
Arroyo_Las_Positas
River in California, United States
common name, Arroyo Seco River or Arroyo Seco Creek, is actually a tautology because the name contains two mentions of "watercourse", thus "Arroyo Seco River"
Arroyo Seco (Salinas River tributary)
Arroyo_Seco_(Salinas_River_tributary)
River in California, United States
"large watercourse", and was sometimes called the "Roaring Grande" in the 19th century due to its propensity for flooding. The city of Arroyo Grande,
Arroyo_Grande_Creek
River in California, United States
watershed reduced the lake to a watercourse now called the Arroyo de la Laguna. In the northern portion of the Arroyo de la Laguna catchment basin, the
Arroyo_de_la_Laguna
River in California, United States
Arroyo Valle although now the Lake Del Valle Dam is an impassable barrier to spawning runs. List of watercourses in the San Francisco Bay Area Arroyo
Arroyo_Valle
Stream in Northern California
Arroyo Seco is an 11.7-mile-long (18.8 km) watercourse in Alameda County, California, that traverses through the city of Livermore, emptying into Arroyo
Arroyo_Seco_(Alameda_County)
18th-century Spanish mission in Baja California, Mexico
in 1990 described it as "thickly vegetated, wide, funnel-shaped, rocky arroyo which narrows at its eastern end at the western foot of the Sierra Santa
Misión_Santa_Gertrudis
Santa Maria Creek Coast Creek (233695) Alamere Creek (233404) Arroyo Hondo Watercourses which feed into Bolinas Lagoon, numbered clockwise from Bolinas
List of watercourses in the San Francisco Bay Area
List_of_watercourses_in_the_San_Francisco_Bay_Area
Stream in Sonoma County, California
woodland List of watercourses in the San Francisco Bay Area Miwok U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arroyo Seco U.S. Geological
Arroyo_Seco_(Sonoma_County)
River in California, United States
Arroyo Corte Madera del Presidio is a 4.1-mile-long (6.6 km) year-round stream in southern Marin County, California, United States. This watercourse is
Arroyo Corte Madera del Presidio
Arroyo_Corte_Madera_del_Presidio
Body of surface water flowing down a channel
within the bed and banks of a channel. The channel is a watercourse, although the watercourse may be seasonally or periodically dry. Depending on its
Stream
Valley in California, United States of America
the east. Watercourses draining into the Amador Valley include South San Ramon Creek, Tassajara Creek, Arroyo Mocho, Arroyo Valle, and Arroyo Las Positas
Amador_Valley
Deep V-shaped valley formed by erosion
deep cove (Newfoundland) a narrow saltwater channel (Nova Scotia) Arroyo – Dry watercourse with flow after rain Canyon – Deep chasm between cliffs, includes
Gulch
River in California, United States
Informal surveys of Arroyo Bayo have found no steelhead trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Mount Hamilton (California) List of watercourses in the San Francisco
Arroyo_Bayo
River in California, United States
Arroyo Mocho channel across the Livermore Fault. Major watercourses feeding the Arroyo Mocho include the Alamo, Tassajara, Cayetano, Altamont, Arroyo
Arroyo_Mocho
Arroyo de en Medio (Spanish for "in the middle creek") is a 2.5-mile-long (4.0 km) coastal stream in western San Mateo County, California. Arroyo de en
Arroyo_de_en_Medio
River in California, United States
(Rana draytoni) are present in Upper Alameda, Arroyo Hondo, Smith, and Isabel creeks. List of watercourses in the San Francisco Bay Area U.S. Geological
Arroyo Hondo (Santa Clara County)
Arroyo_Hondo_(Santa_Clara_County)
Basin in New Mexico
closely related groundwater basin in north-central New Mexico. Its primary watercourse is the Galisteo River or Galisteo Creek, a perennial stream, for part
Galisteo_Basin
Angeles National Forest, California, U.S.
River. The trail meets the river at Devore Campground then follows the watercourse upstream to West Fork Campground.[citation needed] To this point, the
Gabrielino_Trail
River in California, United States
anadromous, natural production stream. Mount Tamalpais Arroyo Corte Madera del Presidio List of watercourses in the San Francisco Bay Area Richardson Bay U.S
Old Mill Creek (Arroyo Corte Madera del Presidio)
Old_Mill_Creek_(Arroyo_Corte_Madera_del_Presidio)
Municipality in Andalusia, Spain
point is Santi Petri (794 m). The district's main watercourses are the River Campanillas and the Arroyos de Cauche and de los Olivos. List of municipalities
Almogía
Watercourse of the San Cristobal Valley, Arizona
washes and arroyos combine into the San Cristobal Wash which enters the San Cristobal Valley at the south. The wash ends its watercourse one third of
San_Cristobal_Wash
Small natural stream
A brook is a small natural stream or watercourse, sometimes also referred to as a rivulet. It is typically shallow and carries less water than larger
Brook_(stream)
River in California, United States
to delineate local valleys and agricultural boundaries. The watercourse known as Arroyo de las Garzas served as a watering place along the historic El
Garza_Creek
River in California, United States
It then winds its way north into Milpitas. In Milpitas, Piedmont Creek, Arroyo de los Coches, and Calera Creek, respectively, dump into Berryessa Creek
Berryessa_Creek
Watercourse near Malibu, California
Arroyo Sequit is a waterway that runs for about three miles in Ventura County and Los Angeles County in California, United States. Ventura and Los Angeles
Arroyo_Sequit
River in California, United States
121°41′34″W / 37.38333°N 121.69278°W / 37.38333; -121.69278, forming Arroyo Hondo and eventually joining Calaveras Creek in Calaveras Reservoir. Calaveras
Smith Creek (Arroyo Hondo tributary)
Smith_Creek_(Arroyo_Hondo_tributary)
Low area between hills, often with a river running through it
many terms used for different sorts of valleys. They include: Arroyo: a dry watercourse that temporarily or seasonally fills and flows after sufficient
Valley
Extinct species of mammal
arroyo (dry watercourse) that formed a dead end, suggesting that hunters trapped the bison herd within the arroyo before killing them. Other arroyo trap
Bison_antiquus
River in California, United States
is now K01P01, the Niguel Shores Storm Drain, and the Arroyo Salada is now K01S02, the Arroyo Salada Storm Channel. The dry season flow of the stream
Salt_Creek_(Orange_County)
River in Argentina and Chile
The El Salto River, Engaño River, or Tigre River is a natural watercourse that flows through the Patagonian territories of Argentina (Chubut Province)
El_Salto_River
of San Francisco Bay, respectively. The Mojave River is the primary watercourse in the Mojave Desert, and the Santa Ana River drains much of the Transverse
List_of_rivers_of_California
river or stream that diverts from and rejoins the main channel Arroyo – Dry watercourse with flow after rain Asymmetric valley – Valley that has steeper
Glossary_of_landforms
Valley in Alameda County, California, US
with the Amador Valley. Watercourses draining the Livermore Valley include Arroyo Mocho, Arroyo Valle, Arroyo Seco, and Arroyo Las Positas. Geologically
Livermore_Valley
Watercourse in Gila County, Arizona
Workman Creek is a watercourse in the Salome Wilderness in central Arizona, United States. The oldest exposed rock forms in the general area are Runite
Workman_Creek
City in California, United States
by highways and rail lines. Watercourses draining Livermore include Arroyo Mocho, Arroyo Valle, Arroyo Seco, and Arroyo Las Positas. The principal aquifer
Livermore,_California
River in California, United States
Its confluence with Arroyo Bayo forms the source of Arroyo Valle. Arroyo Valle proceeds through Lake Del Valle to join Arroyo de la Laguna thence to
San Antonio Creek (Santa Clara County)
San_Antonio_Creek_(Santa_Clara_County)
as a main conduit for irrigation water CNLN: navigation canal(s), a watercourse constructed for navigation of vessels CNLSB: underground irrigation canal(s)
List_of_rivers_of_Chile
River in California, United States
emptying into Alameda Creek east of Fremont, California. Its main tributary is Arroyo Hondo. Calaveras Dam, built by the Spring Valley Water Company in 1925,
Calaveras_Creek_(California)
Any significant accumulation of water, generally on a planet's surface
2026-03-25. "arm". Merriam-Webster. Retrieved 2026-03-25. "Definition of 'arroyo'". Collins Dictionary. 13 February 2020. Retrieved 2026-03-25. "Lake Burley
Body_of_water
River in Castilla–La Mancha, Spain
river basin. In modern times, it is dry during most of the year. The watercourse originates to the north of the Collado de la Mirla (in the Sierra de
Amarguillo
and south of the Arroyo Mocho channel across the Livermore Fault. Surface watercourses in this unit include Arroyo Valle and Arroyo Seco. To the north
Mocho_Subbasin
River in California, United States
Tijeras Canyon Creek is a watercourse in northeast Orange County, California and a tributary of Arroyo Trabuco. It originates in the foothills of the Santa
Tijeras_Canyon_Creek
Creek in Hayward, California
San Lorenzo Creek (Spanish: Arroyo de San Lorenzo) is a 10.7-mile-long (17.2 km) year-round natural stream flowing through Hayward, California and other
San_Lorenzo_Creek
River in California, United States
the East Bay region of northern California. The creek is a tributary to Arroyo de la Laguna, flowing in the western Livermore Valley through Dublin and
South_San_Ramon_Creek
Stream in San Mateo County, California
elevation ranging from 30 to 40 feet above mean sea datum. Arroyo de en Medio List of watercourses in the San Francisco Bay Area Miramar Beach City of Half
Naples_Creek
Urbanized river in Los Angeles, California, United States
once a "year-round river lined with sycamores and willows". The urban watercourse begins in the Mid-City neighborhood of Los Angeles, flows through Culver
Ballona_Creek
Interface between land and a river or stream
control and revegetation.[citation needed] If the area adjacent to a watercourse has standing water or saturated soil for as long as a season, it is normally
Riparian_zone
Second-highest waterfall in Mexico
Cascada de Basaseachic). The waterfall is made by two streams, Arroyo del Durazno and Arroyo de Basaseachic, which merge in the high mountains and then fall
Basaseachic_Falls
U.S. state
of San Francisco Bay, respectively. The Mojave River is the primary watercourse in the Mojave Desert, and the Santa Ana River drains much of the Transverse
California
River in California, United States
creek drains into the Carquinez Strait at Martinez, via the historical Arroyo del Hambre. Alhambra Creek and its valley take their name from Cañada del
Alhambra_Creek
Municipality in Community of Madrid, Spain
sandwiched west, south and east respectively by the A-42, by the Arroyo Guatén [es] watercourse, and by the R-4 and the high-speed railways from Madrid to Levante
Parla
river flowing within them, though some of them have streams or seasonal watercourses such as wadis. The Arabian Peninsula is the largest subregion in the
List of countries and dependencies without rivers
List_of_countries_and_dependencies_without_rivers
Creek in California
of Milpitas before receiving flows from Berryessa Creek, Piedmont Creek, Arroyo de los Coches, Tularcitos Creek and Calera Creek before entering Coyote
Penitencia_Creek
Stream in San Mateo County, California
traveled it was falling on us. We halted on the banks of a deep arroyo." The name "Arroyo de Las Tunitas" appears on the diseños (claim maps) of both Rancho
Tunitas_Creek
Genus of azhdarchid pterosaurs from the Late Cretaceous
in 1971, Lawson discovered a 3 ft (0.91 m) bone while investigating an arroyo on the western edge of the park, and returned to Austin with a 1 ft (0.30 m)
Quetzalcoatlus
City in Rocha, Uruguay
town of Chuí only by a shared avenue that serves as the border, and by the Arroyo Chuy (stream) to the east. Chuy's population was 9,675 in 2011. The word
Chuy
River in California, United States
are present in Upper Alameda, Arroyo Hondo, Smith, and Isabel creeks. Mount Hamilton (California) List of watercourses in the San Francisco Bay Area Rainbow
Isabel_Creek
Area of land where little precipitation occurs
walls of canyons and pools may survive in deep shade near the dried up watercourse below. Lakes may form in basins where there is sufficient precipitation
Desert
or other watercourse; or the interface between land and a watercourse, generally including any land that is close enough to the watercourse to be frequently
Glossary of geography terms (N–Z)
Glossary_of_geography_terms_(N–Z)
River in San Mateo County, California, United States
Alambique Creek, or Arroyo Alembique, is a 2.7-mile-long (4.3 km) stream located in San Mateo County, California, in the United States. It is a tributary
Alambique_Creek
Vegetation type in America
type (or biome) occurring in the bottoms of valleys, canyons, and other watercourses that have water at or near the surface most of the year. The visual character
Desert_riparian
the domain of the San Mateo County Local Coastal Plan Arroyo de en Medio List of watercourses in the San Francisco Bay Area Rare species Riparian zone
Denniston_Creek
Place in Guairá, Paraguay
and clay. Unfortunately, the mercury often enters and contaminates watercourses. Arroyo Gasory, the largest stream, is now highly contaminated with mercury
Paso_Yobai
Genus of trees
laevigata Bebb – red willow or polished willow Salix lasiolepis Benth. – arroyo willow Salix mucronata Andersson – Safsaf willow, a species from southern
Willow
Topics referred to by the same term
schoolhouse Dry Creek Valley AVA, a wine region in Sonoma County, California Arroyo (creek), a type of dry creek Wadi, a type of dry creek, most commonly found
Dry_Creek
Seasonal watercourse of Argolis, Greece
The Xerias, (Greek: Ξεριάς, from ξερός, "dry") is an arroyo in the Argolid in Greece. Its ancient name was Charadros (Χάραδρος), which is still used, although
Xerias_(Argolis)
traced at a smaller scale. Intermediate Bodies of Water – The length of a watercourse through a reservoir or lake is open to interpretation. For this table
List_of_rivers_of_Europe
Cultivation of plants and animals to produce foods, fibers, fuels, and raw materials
difficulties. Therefore, they are often buried or abandoned in fields and watercourses or burned. These disposal practices lead to soil degradation and can
Agriculture
River in California, United States
once included steelhead trout and numerous other species throughout the watercourse, has been drastically impacted in recent years by both the increasingly
Salinas_River_(California)
National park in California, United States
wetlands, as are the riparian habitats found on the banks of Yosemite's watercourses. Yosemite is famous for its high concentration of waterfalls in a small
Yosemite_National_Park
River in California, United States
massive flat boulder outcrops within the stream channel. Brush Creek is a watercourse of approximately three miles in length that drains the area known as
Brush Creek (Sonoma County, California)
Brush_Creek_(Sonoma_County,_California)
River in California, United States
Alameda Creek (Spanish: Arroyo de la Alameda) is a large perennial stream in the San Francisco Bay Area. The creek mainstem runs for 45 miles (72 km) from
Alameda_Creek
Meeting of two or more bodies of flowing water
In geography, a confluence (also conflux) occurs where two or more watercourses join to form a single channel. A confluence can occur in several configurations:
Confluence
Stream in Gila County, Arizona
Salome Creek is a watercourse in the Salome Wilderness in central Arizona, United States. The oldest exposed rock forms in the watershed are graphic granite
Salome_Creek
Tourism region in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Necochea, consists of a low-relief coastal plain receiving numerous inland watercourses, including the Quequén Grande River, whose wide estuary is influenced
Argentine_Atlantic_Coast
Stream and arroyo in California, US
coordinates) The Carrizo Creek and Carrizo Wash in California are a stream and an arroyo in San Diego County, California, and Imperial County, California. The stream
Carrizo Creek and Wash (California)
Carrizo_Creek_and_Wash_(California)
Stream in Contra Costa County
about 1850. The grant was called Rancho Arroyo de Las Nueces y Bolbones, named after the principal waterway, Arroyo de Las Nueces (Walnut Creek), as well
Walnut Creek (Contra Costa County)
Walnut_Creek_(Contra_Costa_County)
Creek in Santa Clara County, California
Whisman Slough, near Google's main campus. The creek was originally named Arroyo San José de Cupertino (Spanish for Saint Joseph of Cupertino Creek) by Spanish
Stevens_Creek_(California)
Equator. Contrast Arctic Circle. antecedent stream A stream or other watercourse that existed before the present form of the surrounding land surface
Glossary of geography terms (A–M)
Glossary_of_geography_terms_(A–M)
Rivers rising from chalk bedrock
the free dictionary. Although chalk streams are generally defined as watercourses originating in chalk hills, including winterbournes, streams, and rivers
Chalk_stream
Stream in Santa Clara County, California
Allardt Map the upper creek is called Arroyo San Antonio (San Antonio Creek) and the lower creek is called Arroyo de las Yeguas (Yeguas Creek). Yeguas
Adobe Creek (Santa Clara County)
Adobe_Creek_(Santa_Clara_County)
River in the United States
federal maps as Temescal Wash) is an approximately 29-mile-long (47 km) watercourse in Riverside County, in the U.S. state of California. Flowing primarily
Temescal Creek (Riverside County)
Temescal_Creek_(Riverside_County)
City in New Mexico, United States
(July 1974). Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority (PDF). Albuquerque: Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority. pp. 6–8.
Albuquerque,_New_Mexico
Waterfall in Lanao del Norte, Philippines
upgrading project for Agus VI is included under President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's Mindanao Super Region development plan. List of waterfalls "Iligan City
Maria_Cristina_Falls
Type of bridge
training the roots of the Ficus elastica species of banyan tree across watercourses. There are examples with a span of over 170 feet (52 m). They are naturally
Simple_suspension_bridge
Fork Aliso Hills Channel English Canyon Creek Munger Creek San Juan Creek Arroyo Trabuco (Trabuco Creek) Oso Creek La Paz Creek Tijeras Canyon Creek Live
List of rivers of Orange County, California
List_of_rivers_of_Orange_County,_California
steep-sided arroyo (dry watercourse) that formed a dead-end. This suggests that Clovis hunters trapped the bison herd within the arroyo before killing
American_bison_hunting
Prehistoric culture in the Americas c. 11,100–10,800 BCE
was a steep-sided arroyo (dry watercourse) that formed a dead end, suggesting that hunters trapped the bison herd within the arroyo before killing them
Clovis_culture
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