Driftwood Beach
Driftwood Beach is a beach in Marin County, California. Driftwood Beach is situated nearby to the locality Windy Gap, as well as near Lower Pierce Point Ranch.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hog Island and Nick’s Cove.
Hog Island
Islet
Hog Island is an island roughly 2 acres in size located approximately 5 mi south of the entrance to Tomales Bay in the West Marin area of Marin County, California. Hog Island is situated 1½ miles east of Driftwood Beach.
Nick’s Cove
Restaurant
Nick's Cove is the site of a long-standing restaurant and vacation camp in Marin County, California. It is on the northeast shore of Tomales Bay 3.25 miles south-southwest of Tomales, at an elevation of 7 feet. Hog Island is in the middle of Tomales Bay, to the west of Nick's Cove, and Point Reyes National Seashore constitutes the western landmass on the opposite side of the bay. Nick’s Cove is situated 2½ miles east of Driftwood Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamlet and Dillon Beach.
Hamlet
Hamlet
Hamlet is an unincorporated community in Marin County, California, United States. It is located on the northeastern shore of Tomales Bay and the Northwestern Pacific Railroad, 3 miles south-southwest of Tomales, at an elevation of 23 feet. Hamlet is situated 2½ miles east of Driftwood Beach.
Dillon Beach
Hamlet
Marshall
Hamlet
Marshall is an unincorporated community in Marin County, California, United States. It is located on the northeast shore of Tomales Bay, 6 mi south of Tomales, at an elevation of 25 ft. Marshall is situated 4½ miles southeast of Driftwood Beach.
Driftwood Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Marin County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.19659° or 38° 11′ 48″ north
Longitude
-122.96611° or 122° 57′ 58″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
84CV52WM+JH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
“Driftwood Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Driftwood Beach (lapyahan sa Estados Unidos, California)”
- Cebuano: “Driftwood Beach”
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