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Cosumnes Power Plant in Sacramento County, California
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Cosumnes may refer to * Cosumnes River in northern California, United States * Cosumnes River Preserve near Sacramento, California *Cosumnes River AVA, an American Viticultural Area in Sacramento County and San Joaquin County *Cosumnes River College in Sacramento, California *Cosumnes River College (Sacramento RT) a light rail station in Sacramento, California *Cosumnes Oaks High School in Elk Grove, California *Rancho Cosumnes Rancho Cosumnes (also called "Rancho de Hartnell") was a Mexican land grant in present-day Sacramento County, California given in 1844 by Governor Manuel Micheltorena to William Edward Petty Hartnell. The grant extended along the south bank of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cosumnes River
The Cosumnes River is a river in northern California in the United States. It rises on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada and flows approximately into the Central Valley, emptying into the Mokelumne River in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The Cosumnes is one of very few rivers in the western Sierra without major dams. The Nature Conservancy's Cosumnes River Preserve is located just upstream from the Delta. Towns and cities along the Cosumnes River include Plymouth, Rancho Murieta, Sloughhouse, Wilton, Elk Grove, and Galt. The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment has issued aadvisoryregarding fish caught from the body of water. Name The Cosumnes River is thought to have been named as the Mokelumne and Tuolumne rivers were, using the "-umne" suffix meaning "people of". The prefix is derived from the Miwok word "kosum" meaning "salmon". Chinook Salmon runs are rarely, if ever, seen above Rancho Murieta as a result of diversions in the area. M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cosumnes River Preserve
The Cosumnes River Preserve is a nature preserve of over located 20 miles (30 km) south of Sacramento, in the US state of California. The preserve protects a Central Valley remnant that once contained one of the largest expanses of oak tree savanna, riparian oak forest and wetland habitat in North America. Agricultural development has changed the landscape from groves of oaks and tule marshes to productive farmlands. The Cosumnes River is the last remaining free-flowing river in California's Central Valley, with the preserve located on the river's lower reach where it joins the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta tidelands. The area supports a diverse range of plant and animal life, including three species of oak as well as rare plants like the endemic northern California black walnut (''Juglans californica'' var. ''hindsii''). Notable features include the sandhill crane fall migration and the Tall Forest in Wood Duck Slough. More than 250 bird species, more than 40 fish sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cosumnes River AVA
The Cosumnes River AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in both Sacramento County and San Joaquin County, California California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the List of states and territori .... Located mostly in Sacramento County, the region is part of the larger Lodi AVA and includes a portion of the lower Cosumnes River. Elevations in the AVA range from about to above sea level. At these low elevations, frequent fog keeps the Cosumnes River AVA cooler than other regions of Lodi. References {{Clear American Viticultural Areas of California Cosumnes River Geography of Sacramento County, California Geography of San Joaquin County, California 2006 establishments in California American Viticultural Areas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cosumnes River College
Cosumnes River College is a public community college in Sacramento, California. It opened in 1970, taking its name from the Cosumnes River which flows just a few miles to the south. As of Spring 2017, enrollment was at 13,091 students at its main and satellite campus in Elk Grove, California. Folsom Lake College, a former satellite campus, attained independence in 2004. History The concept for Cosumnes River College was included in a Master Facility Need Study that was approved by the Board of Trustees of the Los Rios Community College District in February 1967. A campus site of was obtained and construction proceeded on a library building, a science building, an automotive and technology complex, a women's physical education building, and a swimming pool. In the fall of 1970 the college opened with an initial enrollment of about 2,100. The architect who designed the original buildings of the college is Nacht & Lewis Architects of Sacramento. They also designed the Learning R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cosumnes River College (Sacramento RT)
Cosumnes River College station is a side platformed Sacramento RT light rail station in Sacramento, California, United States. The station was opened on August 24, 2015, and is operated by the Sacramento Regional Transit District. It serves as the southern terminus of the Blue Line. The station is located on the east side of Cosumnes River College, near the intersection of Bruceville Road and Cosumnes River Boulevard in South Sacramento. It is attached to a 2,016-stall paid parking garage and is served by several bus routes at a dedicated bus station A bus station or a bus interchange is a structure where city or intercity buses stop to pick up and drop off passengers. While the term bus depot can also be used to refer to a bus station, it generally refers to a bus garage. A bus station is ... to the west of the platforms. References Sacramento Regional Transit light rail stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 2015 Railway stations in California a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cosumnes Oaks High School
Cosumnes Oaks High School (pronounced ''kuh-sum-ness''), or COHS, is a preparatory four-year public high school in Elk Grove, California. It is the youngest high school of the Elk Grove Unified School District, opening in 2008 with the Class of 2011 being its first class of graduating seniors. In 2012 Cosumnes Oaks was officially accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). The school is named after Cosumnes River and the many oak trees in the area, creating a strong link between the school and the Cosumnes River Preserve. The school serves students in the south-central end of Elk Grove and several communities near Cosumnes River Preserve and Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge. On campus Cosumnes Oaks is built using the same blueprint as Franklin High School, Monterey Trail High School Monterey Trail High School (MTHS or MT) is a 9th-12th grade college preparatory high school located in Elk Grove, California. The school was established in 2004 as pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
