Giant

Giant was an unincorporated community, now within Point Pinole Regional Shoreline, and annexed to in , , United States. It lies at an elevation of 23 feet.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: neighbourhood of Richmond, California, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Giant, CA”, “Giant, California”, “Giant, Richmond, California”, and “Nitro”

Places of Interest

Highlights: West County Detention Facility and Contra Costa College.

Prison
Photo: Bastique, CC BY 4.0.
is a large…

College
is a public community college in , United States. is situated 2 miles southeast of Giant.

is a lagoon in . is situated 1½ miles east of Giant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sobrante and Rheem.

Hamlet
The Giant Powder Company was an explosives…

Neighborhood
is a former unincorporated community now annexed…

Hamlet
Manor is a census-designated place in , United States.

Giant

Latitude
37.99048° or 37° 59′ 26″ north
Longitude
-122.35719° or 122° 21′ 26″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
849VXJRV+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150961995
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5352080
Wiki­data ID
Q5558330
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Giant” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Giant”
  • Irish: “Giant”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nitro and San Pablo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Breuner Marsh and Giant Highway Staging Area.

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