Drakes Estero
Drakes Estero is an expansive estuary within the Point Reyes National Seashore, located in Marin County, California. The estuary is located approximately 25 miles northwest of San Francisco.- Type: Bay
- Description: lagoon in the state of California, United States
- Also known as: “Drake’s Estero” and “Estero De Limantour”
- Address: CA
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inverness.
Inverness
Hamlet
Inverness is an unincorporated community in western Marin County, California, United States. It is located on the southwestern shore of Tomales Bay, 3.5 miles northwest of Point Reyes Station and approximately 40 miles via road northwest of San Francisco, at an elevation of 43 feet.
Drakes Estero
- Categories: estuary and body of water
- Location: Marin County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.04743° or 38° 2′ 51″ north
Longitude
-122.94222° or 122° 56′ 32″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
84CV23W5+X4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
Discover Drakes Estero from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Drakes Estero” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Drakes Estero”
- Chinese: “德瑞克斯埃斯特羅”
- Spanish: “Estero Drakes”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Seahaven and Millerton Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Horseshoe Pond and Sunshine Beach.
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