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	San Gabriel Valley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The San Gabriel Valley is one of the principal valleys of southern California.
		It lies to the east of the city of Los Angeles, to the north of the Puente Hills, to the south of the San Gabriel Mountains, and to the west of the Inland Empire.
		The remaining white population in the San Gabriel Valley resides primarily in the communities of Pasadena, Glendora, Monrovia, Sierra Madre, Charter Oak, and in the southern and eastern parts of Covina (the northern and western parts are increasingly Hispanic).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/San_Gabriel_Valley (3319 words)

	San Gabriel Valley
		The San Gabriel Valley is a valley comprised of most of the eastern urbanized portion of Los Angeles County, California, south of the San Gabriel Mountains.
		The eastern edge of the San Gabriel Valley is in close proximity to the Inland Empire.
		The remaining white population in the San Gabriel Valley resides primarily in the communities of Pasadena, Glendora, Sierra Madre, Charter Oak, and in the northern part of Covina (the southern part is increasingly Hispanic).
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/s/sa/san_gabriel_valley.html (3104 words)

	More California Mission History: San Gabriel
		By this route, the long and perilous sea journey around the peninsula of Baja California could be avoided and San Gabriel's importance greatly increased, as it became the chief point of contact with Mexico,.
		The major difficulty was a long series of exasperating annoyances visited upon the mission and its Indian neophytes by the secular "colonists," established at the nearby pueblo of Nuestra Señora la Reina de Los Angeles de Porciúncula, now America's third largest city.
		San Gabriel's church was closed to the public for a time because of relatively recent earthquake damage, but mission treasures are intact and the grounds remain open.
	www.californiamissions.com /morehistory/sangabriel.html (1299 words)

	California Mission History: San Gabriel Arcángel
		Moving overland, they crossed the San Gabriel River, and on September 8, 1771, founded the mission near the present city of Montebello.
		On that fertile plain San Gabriel became the wealthiest of all the early missions.
		The church at old Mission San Gabriel was heavily damaged by the Whittier earthquake.
	www.californiamissions.com /cahistory/sangabriel.html (336 words)

	The River Project - Know Your Watershed
		The San Gabriel River Watershed is located in the eastern portion of Los Angeles County.
		It is bounded by the San Gabriel Mountains to the north, most of San Bernardino/Orange County to the east, the division of the Los Angeles River from the San Gabriel River to the west, and the Pacific Ocean to the south.
		The major tributaries to the San Gabriel River include Walnut Creek, San Jose Creek, Coyote Creek, and numerous storm drains.
	www.theriverproject.org /sangabriel.html (108 words)

	San Gabriel River -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The San Gabriel River is a short coastal (A large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)) river flowing through southern (additional info and facts about Los Angeles County, California) Los Angeles County, California.
		It rises in the (additional info and facts about San Gabriel Mountains) San Gabriel Mountains, flowing southwest into and through the western (additional info and facts about San Gabriel Valley) San Gabriel Valley before turning southward at the Whittier Narrows to enter the (additional info and facts about Los Angeles Basin) Los Angeles Basin.
		Like most rivers in (additional info and facts about southern California) southern California, the San Gabriel River today bears little resemblance to the river it was before the arrival of early (additional info and facts about Spanish settlers) Spanish settlers.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sa/san_gabriel_river.htm (216 words)

	City of Lakewood, California :
		The goal was to recreate the area with native grasses and low-growing shrubs that once flourished along the river channel to give the appearance of a meadow surrounded by colorful plants.
		Cities up and down the channel, the San Gabriel Rivers and Mountains Conservancy, and other non-profit agencies are turning to the former “waste” land along the riverbank to restore these pockets of open space to the communities that surround them.
		Lakewood’s West San Gabriel River Parkway Nature Trail project is the first to use state grant money through the conservancy, which makes the city’s project a model for other open space landscaping on the river’s banks.
	www.lakewoodcity.org /emag/05_21_03_sgrp.asp (787 words)

	Wildernet - San Gabriel River Ranger District
		Description - The San Gabriel River Ranger District comprises the southeastern portion of the Forest, north of the cities of Duarte (population 22,000), Azusa (44,000), Glendora (51,000), San Dimas (35,000), La Verne (32,000), and Claremont (34,000).
		Boats and watercraft are prohibited in San Gabriel Reservoir and Morris Reservoir.
		Forest visitors on the San Bernardino, Cleveland, Angeles and Los Padres National Forests of Southern California are required to purchase an Adventure Pass and display it on their vehicle when parked in the Forest.
	www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=050103&CU_ID=127 (1023 words)

	River loop ride on the Rio Hondo, Los Angeles River and San Gabriel Rivers
		The route down the Los Angeles River will be on the east levee and there will be at least two parks with easy access from the bike path that have drinking fountains to replenish your water bottles.
		Following the San Gabriel River north is pretty straight forward except four or five miles north of Seal Beach the channel and the bike path fork.
		Apparently water overflow from the spreading basins in the San Gabriel River south of the Whittier Narrows Dam.
	members.ispwest.com /n6mm/rides/river/beach.htm (2666 words)

	San Gabriel walkway
		Called the West San Gabriel River Parkway, the project would enhance a 1.5-mile, 27.5-acre area along the west side of the river from Atherton Street to Spring Street with a meandering multi-use pedestrian path surrounded by native vegetation.
		This river walk project is only part of the Long Beach’s objective to enhance the land along the western edge of the river.
		It was a required component of the department’s $650,000 grant application to the San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy for construction.
	www.gazettes.com /riverwalk05192005.html (493 words)

	San Gabriel River trail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The San Gabriel River trail extends 38 miles starting at a Ranger Station at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains and ending at the Pacific Ocean (Seal Beach).
		The San Gabriel mountains are in the background.
		Unfortunately, the river trail also attracts the misfits of human society, the gangs with their grafitti and violence, the drunks that drop their broken wine bottles onto the bike path and the homeless transients who discard their stolen shopping carts into the river.
	www.nearfield.com /~dan/sports/bike/river/sg (647 words)

	The San Gabriel Valley, Chapter 10 of 'Steep Trails' by John Muir (1918) - The Writings of John Muir - John Muir ...
		The sun valley of San Gabriel is one of the brightest spots to be found in all our bright land, and most of its brightness is wildness -- wild south sunshine in a basin rimmed about with mountains and hills.
		The city held me but a short time, for the San Gabriel Mountains were in sight, advertising themselves grandly along the northern sky, and I was eager to make my way into their midst.
		The Pasadena Colony, located on the southwest corner of the well-known San Pasqual Rancho, is scarce three years old, but it is growing rapidly, like a pet tree, and already forms one of the best contributions to culture yet accomplished in the county.
	www.sierraclub.org /john_muir_exhibit/writings/steep_trails/chapter_10.html (1496 words)

	San Gabriel River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		San Gabriel River is located in Southern California just minutes away from the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
		It is located in the San Gabriel Mountains off Interstate 210.
		Along the West Fork is a paved trail which parallels the river.
	home.earthlink.net /~jakroll/SanGabrielRiver.htm (317 words)

	LocalHikes - San Gabriel River - East Fork
		While the river banks are wooded and quite lovely, most of the trail traverses the rim above the high water line and most of your travel is through scrub brush.
		There were 7-10 river crossings, and some sketchy climbing with 300 foot drops past the bridge.
		River crossings are easy, just wear old tennis shoes and slosh through the river.
	www.localhikes.com /Hikes/EastFork_4472.asp (1078 words)

	Press Room [Angeles Chapter Sierra Club -- San Gabriel River Fact Sheet]
		Almost a quarter of the river’s reach is encased in concrete: lower reaches of the river were permanently altered in 1938 as a flood control project.
		The vision of the San Gabriel River Campaign is to create a greenbelt of public park space along the entire length of the river to serve the residents of the park-starved County of Los Angeles.
		The purpose of the bill was to create the Rivers and Mountains Conservancy [RMC] for the San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers, including the Rio Hondo, and the San Gabriel Mountains.
	angeles.sierraclub.org /pressroom/FS_SGRiver.asp (647 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: SAN GABRIEL RIVER
		The San Gabriel River, which includes the North, Russell, Middle, and South forks, is part of the Brazos River drainage basin.
		The river flows from Burnet County eastward through Williamson County to its confluence with the Little River in Milam County, for a total length of 120 miles.
		Rockdale, Thorndale, Granger, Taylor, Georgetown, Bertram, and Burnet are long-established communities on the San Gabriel.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/SS/rns8.html (508 words)

	Priority Campaign: San Gabriel River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The San Gabriel River is undergoing a makeover - from urban flood control project to renewed, life-supporting river.
		The Sierra Club's San Gabriel River Campaign is working in partnership with government agencies and elected leaders, conservancies, cities along the river as well as community groups and nonprofit conservation groups to bring this river back to life and bring open space and parks to urban residents.
		The San Gabriel River is 38 miles long within the basin flood plain, 10 of which are entombed in concrete.
	www.angeleschapter.org /Environmental/CampaignsPrioritySanGabrielRiver.asp (344 words)

	Wildernet - Angeles National Forest
		- The diverse topography of the San Gabriel River Ranger District is tantalizing to the outdoor enthusiast.
		From the beautiful natural resource of the San Gabriel River to the two fresh water reservoirs, to the awe-inspiring San Gabriel Range, this district entertains millions of visitors annually.
		Some might say that the San Gabriel Mountains are not near as spectacular as the Sierra Nevadas are, but they do have their own characteristics that make them special.
	www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=0501&CU_ID=127 (2135 words)

	Mountain Biking: San Gabriel River West Fork, Cogswell Dam & Red Box/Rincon Trail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		I rode this on December 24th 2001 and was amazed that I had pretty much the whole place to myself.Think about it: 10 million people living in LA County and I can ride for 30 miles and see maybe 5 people, all clustered near the very start of the ride.
		At the top of the last reservoir (San Gabriel Reservoir) there's a turning to the right which goes to East Fork.
		It's a smooth paved road with no traffic and it follows along the west fork of the San Gabriel River very gently climbing.
	www.spannertech.com /biking/bikecog.htm (663 words)

	San Gabriel River, San Gabriel Park, Georgetown, Texas
		The river has been dammed and creates a serene area for swimming.
		There are many scenic overlooks of the river along the trail.
		There is minimal parking and no stopping on the one-way road that parallels the river.
	www.texasescapes.com /FEATURES/Splash_Across_Texas/San_Gabriel_River/san_gabriel_river_texas.htm (559 words)

	EPA: Federal Register: San Gabriel River Watershed Special Resource Study, Los Angeles and Orange Counties, CA; Notice ...
		Background: As authorized by Public Law 108-042, the NPS is conducting a special resource study of the San Gabriel River and its tributaries from the city of Santa Fe Springs to the north, and the San Gabriel Mountains within the territory of the San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy.
		In conducting the San Gabriel Watershed Special Resource Study, the NPS will evaluate the national significance of the area's natural and cultural resources.
		The law authorizing this study directs the NPS to consult with the San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy and with other appropriate Federal, State and local governmental entities.
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2005/January/Day-19/i986.htm (1058 words)

	San Gabriel River. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		San Gabriel River c.75 mi/121 km long, in Los Angeles co., S Calif., intermittent stream formed in San Gabriel Mts.
		NE of Los Angeles by 3 forks; flows SSW from their junction, through San Gabriel and Morris reservoirs and Santa Fe Flood Control Basin, past Baldwin Park, Pico Rivera, Lakewood, and Long Beach, spreading in a broad wash at base of the mts., to Alamitos Bay on E end of Long Beach.
		East Fork rises c.20 mi/32 km N of Pomona; flows S, then W to San Gabriel reservoir.
	www.bartleby.com /69/39/S03239.html (194 words)

	Birding the San Gabriel River
		For most of you, the sight of this river is going to be a surprise.
		Tucked in the crook of the San Diego and 605 Freeways, this section of the San Gabriel River is a tribute to the tenacity of many of our birds.
		We call the place where the river flowing towards the sea meets the tidal flow "The Falls".
	www.birdingamerica.com /California/sangabriel.htm (150 words)

	The San Gabriel River and Montebello Forebay Water Conservation System
		Successful bond issues in 1917 and 1924 financed construction of 14 dams which were built to impound San Gabriel Mountain storm waters until they could be released in a controlled manner.
		Two of these dams, now known as Cogswell and San Gabriel, were built in San Gabriel Canyon in 1934 and 1939, respectively, and a third dam, known as Morris Dam was constructed in 1934 by the City of Pasadena.
		During the large 1938 flood, Cogswell, San Gabriel, and Morris Dams were very beneficial in controlling what was the largest recorded flood up to that time even though the valves at San Gabriel Dam had not been installed.
	www.ladpw.com /wrd/publication/system/background.cfm (391 words)

	San Gabriel Mountains
		This area of the San Gabriel Mountains is located deep into the mountain range and encompasses the higher elevation peaks found along the Angeles Crest Highway (2).
		Devil’s Canyon lies within the San Gabriel Wilderness, a rugged area with streams, falls, gorges and forest, varying from the elfin chaparral to open pine and spruce groves.
		San Gorgonio, popularly known as "Old Grayback", which is in the San Bernardino Mountains within the San Bernardino National Forest.
	www.etreking.com /eTreking/Pages/SanGabriels.html (10365 words)

	Welcome to SGMRC
		SGMRC is devoted to watershed management and a great variety of other projects in the San Gabriel River Watershed of eastern Los Angeles County.
		Included in the region are the San Gabriel Mountains, River, Valley and related areas.
		The backbone of the San Gabriel Mountains Regional Conservancy is the many people who devote their time to the organization.
	www.sgmrc.org (444 words)

	Jason Hollinger: Canyoning: East Fork San Gabriel River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The East Fork of the San Gabriel River drains a huge basin bounded by Mt.
		Follow the river up to Prairie Fork, climb Pine Mountain ridge (detouring into upper Fish Fork to replenish your water supply one last time), head over Mt. Baldy, and take San Antonio Ridge over to Iron Mountain, then finally descend back to the trailhead.
		I guess the Forest Service had strung up half-inch cables at all the river crossings, but we didn't make it too far because we didn't have proper gear so we were going hand-over-hand over the roaring torrent(!!) I would love to see the Narrows during flood, but I'm not sure how to get there.
	alumnus.caltech.edu /~hollin/canyoning/east_fork_san_gabriel.html (361 words)

	Encyclopedia: San Gabriel River
		If an article link referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it to point directly to the intended page.
		The San Gabriel River flows 75-miles through southern Los Angeles County, California.
		The San Gabriel River is a river that flows through central Texas.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/San-Gabriel-River (139 words)

	Southern California FishingNetwork.net: San Gabriel River
		The San Gabriel River is located in Los Angeles County near the city of Azusa, CA.
		Message=when going to the san gabriel river stay on the west fork, do not cross the bridge on the left a little ways pass the bridge there is a service road park in the little lot just before the gate right below that spot at the river is my favorite hole its deep and wide.
		It use to be a Naval base and would test torpedos at the bottom and that is what that big concrete thing on the first lake is (some where between 1950-1985) in 98 the naval lease was up and the city of azusa and the county took back contorl.
	www.fishingnetwork.net /socal/sgrvr.shtml (1156 words)

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