Tejon Creek | |
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Etymology | Spanish |
Native name | Arroyo de Tejon (Spanish) |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
Region | Tehachapi Mountains |
District | Kern County |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | source |
• location | on the west slope of the Tehachapi Mountains., Kern County |
• coordinates | 35°00′55″N 118°28′48″W / 35.01528°N 118.48000°W[1] |
Mouth | mouth |
• location | Kern County |
• coordinates | 35°08′09″N 118°53′45″W / 35.13583°N 118.89583°W[1] |
• elevation | 410 ft (120 m)[1] |
Reference no. | 540 |
Tejon Creek, originally in Spanish Arroyo de Tejon, is a stream in Kern County, California. Its headwaters are located on the western slopes of the Tehachapi Mountains, and it flows northwest into the southern San Joaquin Valley.