Aliso

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Aliso (Spanish for "alder" or "sycamore") may refer to:

Places

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

• Aliso (Roman camp), military and civilian colony in ancient Germany, built by the emperor Augustus

Sonora, Mexico

• Sierra El Aliso, a mountain range

California, United States

In California, aliso refers to Platanus racemosa, the Western sycamore.^[1]

Los Angeles County

• Aliso Creek (Los Angeles County), a major tributary of the Upper Los Angeles River
• Aliso Canyon Oil Field, an oil field and natural gas storage facility in the Santa Susana Mountains
• Aliso Village, a former housing project in Los Angeles
• Pico/Aliso station, a light rail station on the L Line and E Line of the Los Angeles Metro system

Orange County

• Aliso Creek (Orange County), an urban stream
  • Aliso Canyon, a canyon carved by the creek
    • Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, a major regional park in the San Joaquin Hills
• Aliso Elementary School, a public elementary school
• Aliso Niguel High School, a public high school
• Aliso Viejo, California, a city
• Rancho Cañada de los Alisos, a Mexican land grant in present-day Orange County

Argentina

• Campo de los Alisos National Park

Ecuador

• Aliso (volcano), aka Pan de Azúcar

France

• Aliso (river), a small coastal river in Corsica

Other uses

• Aliso: A Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, a scientific journal on botany

See also

• Alissos, Greece, a village
• Aliso Creek (disambiguation)
• Aliso Canyon (disambiguation)

References

1. "Western Sycamore, Platanus racemosa". calscape.org. Retrieved 2022-08-07.