Salt Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of California.[1] The 18-mile (29 km) long stream is a tributary to the Sacramento River.[1]

Salt Creek was named for the brine springs which empty into its headwaters.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Salt Creek
  2. ↑ "Place Names" (PDF). Tehama County Department of Education. p. 49. Archived from the original on 8 May 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

40°08′49″N 122°09′15″W / 40.14694°N 122.15417°W / 40.14694; -122.15417



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