Seigler Canyon Creek

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38°53′42.7″N122°39′23.0″W / 38.895194°N 122.656389°W / 38.895194; -122.656389
Length7.5 miles (12.1 km)

Seigler Canyon Creek (also known as Siegler Creek and Sigler Creek) is creek in Lake County, California.

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Course

The creek is 7.5 miles (12.1 km) long. [1] It flows east-northeast until it reaches Cache Creek 1 mile north of Lower Lake. [2] The creek runs through Seigler Canyon, which is about 3 miles (4.8 km) long, with its head about 0.6 miles (0.97 km) east of Seigler Springs, a village, and its mouth about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of the village of Lower Lake. [3]

Fish

Endemic species include the hitch (Lavinia exilicauda), which were regularly caught in Seigler Canyon Creek by the local Elem Indian Colony. [4]

See also

References

  1. US Board on Geographic Names 1962, p. 20.
  2. "USGS - Feature Detail Report for: Seigler Canyon Creek". USGS.gov. United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  3. US Board on Geographic Names 1962.
  4. "Petition to List the Clear Lake Hitch (Lavinia exilicauda chi) As Endangered or Threatened Under the Endangered Species Act" (PDF). 25 September 2012. Center for Biological Diversity. Retrieved 27 August 2019.

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