Hog Island
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Nick’s Cove.
Nick’s Cove
Restaurant
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamlet and Lairds Landing.
Hamlet
Hamlet
Hamlet is an unincorporated community in Marin County, California. It is located on the northeast shore of Tomales Bay and the Northwestern Pacific Railroad 3 miles south-southwest of Tomales, at an elevation of 23 feet.
Lairds Landing
Hamlet
Point Reyes National Seashore is a 71,028-acre park preserve located on the Point Reyes Peninsula in Marin County, California. As a national seashore, it is maintained by the US National Park Service as an important nature preserve. Lairds Landing is situated 3 miles southeast of Hog Island.
Marshall
Hamlet
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Marshall is an unincorporated community in Marin County, California. It is located on the northeast shore of Tomales Bay 6 mi south of Tomales, at an elevation of 25 ft. Marshall is situated 3½ miles southeast of Hog Island.
Hog Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Marin County, California, United States of America
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Marin County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.19702° or 38° 11′ 49″ northLongitude
-122.9354° or 122° 56′ 7″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
84CV53W7+RROpenStreetMap ID
way 40500783OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
5357362Wikidata ID
Q5876973
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Hog Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hog Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, California, Marin County)”
- Cebuano: “Hog Island”
- Dutch: “Hog Island”
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