Devilwater Creek | |
Name Etymology: | Spanish |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | California |
Subdivision Type3: | Region |
Subdivision Name3: | Kern County |
Source1: | source |
Source1 Location: | on the east slope of the Temblor Range., Kern County |
Source1 Coordinates: | 35.4783°N -119.9417°W |
Mouth: | mouth |
Mouth Location: | at a point just west of Media Aqua Creek., Kern County |
Mouth Coordinates: | 35.5217°N -119.8944°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 997feet |
Devilwater Creek, originally Arroyo Del Diablo,[1] a stream with its source on the east slope of the Temblor Range in Kern County, California, that flows northeast to terminate just a mile west southwest of the mouth of Media Aqua Creek. It was officially named Devilwater Creek in 1909.
Aguaje Del Diablo (Devil's Watering Place) was an aguaje or watering place on El Camino Viejo along the Arroyo del Diablo in the foothills on the east slope of the Temblor Range between Arroyo de Los Carneros in the south and Arroyo de Matarano to the north.