List of tributaries of the Santa Ana River explained

The Santa Ana River in the U.S. state of California has over 20 significant tributaries and there are over 50 significant streams in the watershed.

List

• Greenville-Banning Channel
• Huntington Beach Channel
• Santiago Creek
  • Handy Creek
  • Black Star Canyon
  • Limestone Canyon
  • Silverado Creek
    • Ladd Canyon
  • Modjeska Creek
  • Harding Creek
• Blue Mud Creek
• Brush Creek
• Aliso Creek
  • Bane Canyon Creek
  • Water Canyon Creek
• Fresno Canyon
• Wardlow Wash
• Chino Creek
  • Mill Creek
    • Cucamonga Creek
    • Deer Creek
      • Calamity Creek
• Day Canyon Wash
• Etiwanda Creek
  • San Antonio Creek
    • Stoddard Creek
    • Kerkhoff Creek
    • Bear Creek
    • Icehouse Creek
      • Cedar Creek
• Temescal Creek
  • Arlington Valley Channel
  • Oak Avenue Drain^[1]
    • Mabey Canyon Creek
    • Oak Street Creek Reservoir
      • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Hagador Canyon Tin Mine Canyon Main Street Wash Main Street Canyon Eagle Canyon Creek Joseph Canyon
  • Bedford Canyon Wash
  • Cajalco Canyon Creek
    • • • • • Lake Mathews Upper Cajalco Canyon Creek
        • Harford Spring Canyon^[2]
        • Mead Creek^[3]
  • Olsen Canyon Wash
  • Brown Canyon
    • McBribe Canyon Creek
  • Coldwater Canyon Creek
  • Dawson Canyon Creek
  • Mayhew Canyon Creek
  • Indian Canyon Creek
  • Lee Lake
  • Cow Canyon Creek
    • Horsetheif Canyon Creek Ceramic Factory Canyon Creek^[4]
  • Rice Canyon Creek
    • Bishop Canyon Creek
  • Alberhill Canyon Creek, in Walker Canyon
  • Gavilan Wash,^{[5] [6]} in Walker Canyon
  • Stovepipe Wash^[7]
  • Arroyo Del Toro
  • Wasson Canyon Wash^[8]
  • Lake Elsinore
    • McVicker Canyon Creek
    • Leach Canyon Creek
    • Lakeland Village Channel
    • San Jacinto River
      • Cottonwood Canyon Creek in Railroad Canyon
      • Canyon Lake in Railroad Canyon
        • Salt Creek^{[9] [10]}
      • Perris Valley Channel
      • Bautista Creek
      • Indian Creek
      • North Fork San Jacinto River
        • Logan Creek
        • Stone Creek
        • Black Mountain Creek
        • Fuller Mill Creek
      • South Fork San Jacinto River
        • Dry Creek
          • Strawberry Creek
          • Coldwater Creek
        • Spillway Canyon Creek
        • Lake Hemet
        • Herkey Creek
        • Fobes Canyon Creek
        • Pipe Creek
        • Martinez Creek
        • Gold Shot Creek
        • Penrod Canyon Creek
• Hole Lake Creek
  • Hole Lake
• Arroyo Tequesquito
  • Sycamore Canyon
  • Box Springs Canyon
• Sunnyslope Channel
  • Sunnyslope Creek
• Lake Evans Outflow
  • Lake Evans
    • • Spring Brook Rialto Waste Water Treatment Outflow
• Lytle Creek
  • Warm Creek
    • East Twin Creek
      • Strawberry Creek
    • Sand Creek
  • Cajon Wash
    • Cable Creek
    • Lone Pine Creek
    • Crowder Creek
  • Grapevine Creek
  • Meyer Creek
  • South Fork Lytle Creek
    • Bonita Creek
  • Middle Fork Lytle Creek
  • North Fork Lytle Creek
    • Sheep Creek
    • Coldwater Canyon Creek
• San Timoteo Creek
  • Yucaipa Creek
  • Little San Gorgonio Creek
    • Noble Creek City Creek
  • Bledsoe Gulch
  • Schenk Creek
  • East Fork City Creek
  • West Fork City Creek
• Elder Gulch
• Plunge Creek
  • Oak Creek
  • Fredalba Creek
  • Little Mill Creek
• Mill Creek
  • Spoor Creek
  • Mountain Home Creek
    • Skinner Creek
    • East Fork Mountain Home Creek
  • Glen Martin Creek
  • Frustration Creek
  • Monkeyface Creek
  • Oak Cove Creek
  • Bridal Veil Creek
  • Hatchery Creek
  • Momyer Creek
  • Slide Creek
  • Alger Creek
  • Falls Creek
  • Vivian Creek
  • High Creek
• Morton Creek
• Deep Creek
• Government Creek
• Warm Springs Creek
• Alder Creek
• Keller Creek
  • Monroe Creek
• Crystal Creek
• Breakneck Creek
• Bear Creek
  • North Fork Bear Creek
  • Siberia Creek
  • North Creek
  • Grout Creek
  • Minnelusa Creek
  • Rathbun Creek
  • Sawmill Creek
• Deer Creek
• Mile Creek
• Cienaga Creek
• Barton Creek
• Hamilton Creek
• Converse Creek
• Staircase Creek
• South Fork Santa Ana River
• Lost Creek
• Wildhorse Creek
• Cienaga Seca Creek
• Heart Bar Creek
• Coon Creek

Notes and References

1. USGS Map: Corona South, CA; Oak Avenue Drain, Mouth: 33.8942°N -117.5783°W, Elevation: 701 feet
2. , spring: 33.8131°N -117.3589°W, elevation: 1837 feet; USGS Map: Steele Peak, CA, mouth: 33.8342°N -117.3617°W, elevation: 1475 feet; head: 33.7908°N -117.3264°W, elevation: 2215 feet
3. mouth: 33.8369°N -117.3153°W elevation: 1601 feet, head: 33.8719°N -117.2978°W, elevation: 1695 feet
4. USGS Map: Alberhill, CA, Ceramic Factory Canyon, Mouth: 33.73°N -117.4022°W, Elevation: 1200 feet; head: 33.7694°N -117.3775°W, Elevation: 2500 feet
5. USGS Map: Alberhill, CA, Gavilan Wash (mouth), Elevation: approx. 1230 feet, 33.7253°N -117.3742°W
6. http://uglybridges.com/1060936 INTERSTATE 15 SB over GAVILAN WASH
7. USGS Map: Lake Elsinore, CA, Stovepipe Canyon, head 33.7417°N -117.3439°W, mouth 33.7081°N -117.3431°W
8. USGS Map: Lake Elsinore, CA, Wasson Canyon 33.6808°N -117.3317°W
9. USGS Mouth: 33.6783°N -117.2353°W
10. http://www.cityofmenifee.us/DocumentCenter/View/1109 City of Menifee General Plan Draft EIR, City of Menifee, The Planning Center, DC&E, September 2013, Page 5.9-1 Environmental Setting; Local Surface Waters and Drainage; Salt Creek