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Amador Valley

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Amador Valley is a valley in eastern Alameda County, California, home to the cities of Dublin and Pleasanton and part of the larger Tri-Valley area. It is bounded by the foothills of the Diablo Range to the north and south, Pleasanton Ridge to the west and Livermore Valley to the east, and its watercourses, including South San Ramon Creek, Tassajara Creek, Arroyo Mocho, Arroyo Valle and Arroyo Las Positas, drain south through Arroyo de la Laguna to Alameda Creek and ultimately San Francisco Bay. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Erosion via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

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Amador Valley is a valley in eastern Alameda County, California and is the location of the cities of Dublin and Pleasanton.
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