Calaveras Valley
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Calaveras Valley is a valley east of Milpitas
. It has formed primarily as a result of the actions of the Calaveras Fault
. The southern end of the Calaveras Valley is a few miles south of Calaveras Reservoir
, while the northern end is at Sunol
.
See Calaveras Reservoir
for more information.
Milpitas, California
Milpitas is a city in Santa Clara County, California. It is a suburb of the major city of San Jose, California. It is located with San Jose to its south and Fremont to its north, at the eastern end of State Route 237 and generally between Interstates 680 and 880 which run roughly north/south...
. It has formed primarily as a result of the actions of the Calaveras Fault
Calaveras Fault
The Calaveras Fault is a major branch of the San Andreas Fault located in northern California in the San Francisco Bay Area. To the east of the Hayward-Rodgers Creek fault, the Calaveras fault extends 123 km, splaying from the San Andreas fault near Hollister and terminating at Danville at its...
. The southern end of the Calaveras Valley is a few miles south of Calaveras Reservoir
Calaveras Reservoir
Calaveras Reservoir is a lake located primarily in Santa Clara County, California with a small portion and its dam in Alameda County, California. The reservoir has a capacity of . In Spanish, Calaveras means "skulls."...
, while the northern end is at Sunol
Sunol
Sunol may refer to one of the following places:* Sunol, California* Sunol-Midtown, California* Sunol, Nebraska* Sunol Regional Wilderness* Sunol Valley* Sunol Water Temple...
.
See Calaveras Reservoir
Calaveras Reservoir
Calaveras Reservoir is a lake located primarily in Santa Clara County, California with a small portion and its dam in Alameda County, California. The reservoir has a capacity of . In Spanish, Calaveras means "skulls."...
for more information.