Brooks Island

Brooks Island Regional Preserve includes both the 75-acre of Brooks Island above the low-tide line and 300 acres of the surrounding bay. The only public access to the island is via an East Bay Regional Park District naturalist tour.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Contra Costa County, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Brooks Island Regional Preserve”, “Isla de Brooks”, “Isla de Carmen”, “Isla de Cármen”, “Isla del Carmel”, “Isla Del Carmen”, “Rocky Island”, and “Sheep Island”

Places of Interest

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Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marina Bay and Stege.

Neighborhood
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Locality
, founded in 1876, was an unincorporated…

Neighborhood
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Brooks Island

Latitude
37.89777° or 37° 53′ 52″ north
Longitude
-122.36239° or 122° 21′ 45″ west
Elevation
157 feet (48 metres)
Operator
East Bay Regional Park District
Open location code
849VVJXQ+42
Open­Street­Map ID
way 157449985
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
5330972
Wiki­data ID
Q4975018
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Brooks Island” goes by many names.

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