Sacramento Valley

The Sacramento Valley is a large, fertile region in Northern California, centered around the Sacramento River. It stretches from the Sutter Buttes in the south to the Klamath Mountains in the north. Known for its agriculture, it produces rice, fruits, and vegetables. The area includes the state capital, Sacramento, which serves as a political and economic hub. The valley features diverse landscapes such as farmland, wetlands, and forests, offering important habitats for wildlife. Its climate is Mediterranean, with hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters, making it vital for farming and regional water resources.