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Public access to the Sutter Buttes is limited. Almost all of the land is privately held by ranchers and farmers, but an important exception is a 200 acres (0.81 km 2 ) parcel encompassing most of North Butte, donated by deed from the McClatchy Company to the Sutter Buttes Regional Land Trust. [31]
About 60 miles north of Sacramento, the Sutter Buttes rise starkly from the floor of the Central Valley, the remnants of a volcano active more than 1.4 million years ago.
Website. Butte Sink Wildlife Management Area. Butte Sink Wildlife Management Area is located in Colusa, Butte, and Sutter Counties. It is wetlands managed as part of the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge Complex and is not open to the public. Within the 18,000-acre (73 km 2) Wildlife Management Area (WMA), conservation easements have been ...
Sutter National Wildlife Refuge The refuge consists of about 2,600 acres (11 km 2 ), consisting primarily of wetland impoundments with some riparian and grassland habitat. About 80 percent of the refuge is located in the Sutter Bypass , a floodwater bypass from the Sacramento River that floods at least once a year and may cover portions of the ...
San Onofre State Beach. / 33.37917°N 117.57250°W / 33.37917; -117.57250. San Onofre State Beach ( San Onofre, Spanish for "St. Onuphrius") is a 3,000-acre (1,214 ha) state park in San Diego County, California. [1] The beach is 3 miles (5 km) south of San Clemente on Interstate 5 at Basilone Road. The state park is leased to the state ...
The Sutter Buttes in Northern California. Live Oak is located at (39.274518, -121.662003). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.5 square miles (4.8 km 2), all of it land.
The Sutter Buttes massacre refers to the murder of a group of Californian Indians on the Sacramento River near Sutter Buttes in June 1846 by a militarized expeditionary band led by Captain John C. Frémont of Virginia. At least 14 California Indians were killed in the massacre. [1]
Bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west and farmland to the east, the refuge encompasses one of the largest coastal dune systems remaining in California. The refuge is situated in the heart of the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes which is protected through a partnership program among Federal, State, and private landowners for the cooperative management ...