Eckley

Eckley is an area in , , United States. The place's name is in honor of Commodore John L. Eckley, who established a yacht harbor at the cove here.
Wikipedia
Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: ghost town in Contra Costa County, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Eckley, CA” and “Eckley, California”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carquinez Bridge and California Maritime Academy.

Bridge
Photo: Doug Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a pair of parallel bridges spanning the at the northeastern end of . They form the part of Interstate 80 between and , , United States.

University
Photo: Frijole, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The California Polytechnic State University Maritime Academy is a satellite campus of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, located in , that operates as a maritime academy. is situated 2 miles northwest of Eckley.

Park
Photo: Epolk, Public domain.
is a state park in , United States. The park is dedicated to 's third capitol building, where the California State Legislature convened from February 3, 1853, to February 24, 1854, when they voted to move the state capital to . is situated 2½ miles east of Eckley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crockett and Port Costa.

Village
Photo: Federico Pizano, CC BY 3.0.
is a census-designated place in , in the East Bay sub-region of the , , United States. The population was 3,242 at the 2020 census.

Hamlet
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is a small town and census-designated place in , United States, located in the region of the .

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is located in the bluffs above , 5.5 miles west-northwest of , at an elevation of 62 feet.

Eckley

Latitude
38.05381° or 38° 3′ 14″ north
Longitude
-122.20275° or 122° 12′ 10″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
84CV3Q3W+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150954629
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5345306
Wiki­data ID
Q1281875
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