Gillespie Point
Gillespie Point is a cape in Solano County, California. Gillespie Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Nichols, as well as near the village Clyde.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roe Island and Ryer Island.
Roe Island
Island
Photo: Dcoetzee, Public domain.
Roe Island is an island in Suisun Bay at the mouth of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta in Solano County, California, 10 km east of Benicia. Its western tip is named Preston Point, and its eastern tip is Gillespie Point.
Ryer Island
Island
Photo: Dcoetzee, Public domain.
Ryer Island is an island in Suisun Bay at the mouth of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta in Solano County, California, eight miles east-northeast of Benicia.
Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial
Park
The Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial is a memorial dedicated in 1994 recognizing the dead of the Port Chicago disaster, and the critical role played by Port Chicago, California during World War II, in serving as the main facility for the Pacific Theater of Operations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nichols and Clyde.
Nichols
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Nichols is an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad 5.5 miles west of Pittsburg, at an elevation of 62 feet. Nichols is situated 3 miles southeast of Gillespie Point.
Clyde
Village
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Clyde is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 729 at the 2020 census. It is located six miles east of Martinez. Clyde is situated 3 miles south of Gillespie Point.
Shore Acres
Hamlet
Bay Point, formerly West Pittsburg and originally Bella Vista, is a census-designated place located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in Contra Costa County, California. Shore Acres is situated 4 miles southeast of Gillespie Point.
Gillespie Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Point Gillespie”
- Category: landform
- Location: Solano County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.07131° or 38° 4′ 17″ northLongitude
-122.02163° or 122° 1′ 18″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
84CV3XCH+G8GeoNames ID
5352180
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