Horno Creek Explained

Horno Creek
Name Other:Horno Canyon
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:California
Subdivision Type3:Region
Subdivision Name3:San Diego County
Source1:source
Source1 Location:at the top of Horno Canyon, east of San Onofre Mountain, San Diego County
Source1 Coordinates:33.3656°N -117.4644°W[1]
Source1 Elevation:840feet
Mouth:mouth
Mouth Location:at its confluence with Pacific Ocean within the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton., San Diego County
Mouth Coordinates:33.3228°N -117.495°W
Mouth Elevation:0feet
River System:Pacific Ocean

Horno Creek is a creek that empties into the Pacific Ocean through Horno Canyon on the coast of northern San Diego County, USA, on the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. It lies south of Foley Creek and north of Las Flores Creek.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=33.36557&lon=-117.46471&datum=nad83&zoom=2&map=auto&coord=dms&mode=zoomin&size=m USGS Map Name: Las Pulgas Canyon, CA, Map Center: N33° 21' 56" W117° 27' 52"
  2. http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=33.32281&lon=-117.49504&datum=nad83&zoom=4&map=auto&coord=dms&mode=zoomin&size=m USGS Map Name: Las Pulgas Canyon, CA; Map Center: N33° 19' 22" W117° 29' 42"