Briones Hills
The Briones Hills form a low mountain range in western Contra Costa County, in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Leuschner Observatory and Oakmont Memorial Park.
Leuschner Observatory
Observatory
Leuschner Observatory, originally called the Students'… Leuschner Observatory is situated 1½ miles south of Briones Hills.
Oakmont Memorial Park
Cemetery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alhambra Valley and Reliez Valley.
Alhambra Valley
Suburb
Alhambra Valley is a census-designated place in the… Alhambra Valley is situated 2 miles northeast of Briones Hills.
Reliez Valley
Suburb
Reliez Valley is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. Reliez Valley is situated 3 miles east of Briones Hills.
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Briones Hills
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,411 feet
- Description: location in the San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.94298° or 37° 56′ 35″ north
Longitude
-122.14663° or 122° 8′ 48″ west
Elevation
1,411 feet (430 metres)
Open location code
849VWVV3+58
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Briones Hills” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Briones Hills”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تلال بريونس”
- Ladin: “Briones Hills”
- Venetian: “Briones Hills”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Briones and Muir.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Sindicich Lagoons and Briones Regional Park.
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