Gazos Creek

Gazos Creek is a stream in San Mateo County, California, in the United States.[1]37°09′53″N 122°21′46″W[1]

Gazos was likely derived from the Spanish word garzas meaning "herons".[2]

See also

References
  1. "Gazos Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. 19 January 1981. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  2. Bright, William (1998). 1500 California Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning. University of California Press. p. 60. ISBN 978-0-520-21271-8.


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