Information about rivers, creeks, streams, and canals
in Kings County, California.
Kings River
North-sound river flowing through the central Valley of California
that passes through both Kings County and Fresno County.
The source of the river is in the Kings Canyon National park area
and it terminates at the lakebed of the former Tulare Lake.
It passes a few miles west of the Kings County cities
of Hanford and Lemore.
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Wikipedia "Kings River California" Article
Fresno Slough
Distributary of the Kings River that connects
the North Fork of the Kings River to
the San Joaquin River.
The
Mendota Dam,
the Delta-Mendota Canal, and the Mendota Pool
aresituated at the confluence of
the Fresno Slough with the San Joaquin River.
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Wikipedia "Fresno Slough" Article
Garza Creek
Creek flowing northeast through the Kreyenhagen Hills.
Also known as "El Arroyo de las Garza"(Creek of the Herons).
Its sources is on the north slope of Zwant Peak in the Diablo
Mountain Range and it terminates on the Kettleman Plain,
about 3.6 miles northwest of the city of Avenal.
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Wikipedia "Garza Creek" Article
Other Attractions in Kings County
Kings County Travel Guide
San Joaquin Valley of California
Central California Travel Guide
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Central California Travel Guide