Bautista Canyon (Riverside County)

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A view of Bautista Canyon facing upriver Bautista Canyon, California.jpg
A view of Bautista Canyon facing upriver

Bautista Canyon is a valley in Riverside County, California. [1] It lies between the Anza Valley and the San Jacinto Valley. It is named after Juan Bautista, a 19th century Cahuilla leader. [2]


Head of Canyon 33°36′25.03″N116°44′35.15″W / 33.6069528°N 116.7430972°W / 33.6069528; -116.7430972 Mouth of Canyon 33°41′41.14″N116°51′3.47″W / 33.6947611°N 116.8509639°W / 33.6947611; -116.8509639


References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bautista Canyon
  2. "The history of Juan Bautista and the Riverside County canyon that bears his name". Press Enterprise. 2013-07-06. Retrieved 2025-02-05.