Bulls Head Channel
Bulls Head Channel is a channel in Contra Costa, California. Bulls Head Channel is situated nearby to the hamlet Mococo, as well as near Avon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Waterbird Regional Preserve and Martinez station.
Waterbird Regional Preserve
Park
Waterbird Regional Preserve is a 192 acres regional park located in Contra Costa County, California, adjacent to the city of Martinez. It is part of the East Bay Regional Park District. Waterbird Regional Preserve is situated 2 miles southeast of Bulls Head Channel.
Martinez station
Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martinez station is an Amtrak passenger train station in Martinez, California, United States. Located at the west end of downtown Martinez, the station has one side platform and one island platform, which serve three of the four tracks of the Union Pacific Railroad Martinez Subdivision. Martinez station is situated 2 miles southwest of Bulls Head Channel.
Forester
Disaster remains
Photo: Rob Hodgkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Forester was a schooner vessel constructed in Alameda in November 1900. The construction was overseen by Captain Otto Daeweritz who served as the only captain of the vessel during the Forester's 75 year history. Forester is situated 2½ miles southwest of Bulls Head Channel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mococo and Avon.
Mococo
Hamlet
Mococo is a former unincorporated community, now annexed to the city of Martinez, located in Contra Costa County, East Bay region, California. It became known as Mococo following the 1905 arrival of a smelting works, operated by the Mountain Copper Company.
Avon
Hamlet
The Marathon Martinez Renewable Fuels Facility is located in the San Francisco Bay Area in an unincorporated area known as Avon, East of Martinez, California. Avon is situated 2 miles east of Bulls Head Channel.
Martinez
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Martinez is in the outer East Bay in the San Francisco Bay Area in California. Martinez has easy access to nature, so it's no wonder the famed naturalist John Muir decided to settle here.
Bulls Head Channel
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.04242° or 38° 2′ 33″ northLongitude
-122.11163° or 122° 6′ 42″ westElevation
-10 feet (-3 metres)Open location code
84CV2VRQ+X8GeoNames ID
5331779
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Satellite Map
Discover Bulls Head Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bulls Head Point and Benicia–Martinez Bridge.
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