RIVERS - CANALS, STREAMS, CREEKS, AND BROOKS: THE RIVERS WATERS' INFLUENCE ON THE SOCIOLOGY OF PEOPLE IN EARTH: Santa Clara River

Written by Stephanie Taylor, Editor-in-Chief, Intelligent Luxury,

The Santa Clara River starts in the San Gabriel Mountains and flows to the Pacific Ocean. 83 miles is the length of the river. Native Americans and American farmers used the Santa Clara River's water to irrigate their farms and ranches.Santa Clara River Estuary Natural Preserve is located in Oxnard, California on North Harbor Boulevard and West Gonzalez Road.