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Place Name
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Cottonwood Creek
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Place Status (Type)
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creek
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Location
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San Diego County, California (CA), United States, North America
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Latitude
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unknown
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Longitude
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unknown
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Cottonwood Creek
, c.50 mi
/80 km long, in S Calif., and
N Baja California, Mexico. Rises in Laguna Mts. of San Diego co.,
Calif.; flows generally SW to Tijuana R. E of Agua Caliente, Mexico. In
U.S. sect. are 2 water supply reservoirs for San Diego city: Barrett
Reservoir is impounded by Barrett Dam
(192 ft/59 m high,
750 ft/229 m long; completed 1922); Morena
Reservoir is formed by Morena Dam (279 ft/85 m
high, 550 ft/168 m long; completed 1930).
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