Morgan Hill occupies the southern Santa Clara Valley between the Santa Cruz Mountains and the Diablo Range in California. Orchards, vineyards and open foothills still shape the setting of this Silicon Valley community, which lies south of San Jose. Downtown developed along Monterey Road during the railroad era and takes its name from landowner Hiram Morgan Hill. To the east, Henry W. Coe State Park reaches into the Diablo Range with oak woodland, grassland and extensive backcountry trails. The annual Morgan Hill Mushroom Mardi Gras recalls the area’s longstanding mushroom-growing industry. Move on to other webcams in California to compare landscapes and settings around the Santa Clara Valley.
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