Jewel Lake
Jewel Lake is a former reservoir and artificial lake along Wildcat Creek, a small stream in Northern California in Tilden Regional Park. It is located in the Wildcat Canyon between the Berkeley Hills and Sobrante Ridge Hills in an unincorporated area closest to Richmond and Kensington, California geographically and Berkeley accessibly.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chickmarkley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blake Garden and Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round.
Blake Garden
Garden
Photo: John Lambert Pearson, CC BY 2.0.
Blake Garden is a teaching facility for the UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design in the hills of Kensington, California, a census-designated place of the East Bay region of the Bay Area in Northern California, approximately 4 mi north of the main University of California, Berkeley campus.
Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round
Carousel
Photo: EastshoreEmpire, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round is a menagerie carousel located in Tilden Regional Park near Berkeley and Oakland, in unincorporated Contra Costa County.
John Hinkel Park
Park
John Hinkel Park is an urban park located in the North Berkeley neighborhood of Berkeley, California, U.S. It has been listed by the city as a Berkeley Landmark since April 2, 2001, and it contains a historical plaque since 2003.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kensington and Cragmont.
Kensington
Village
Photo: John Lambert Pearson, CC BY 2.0.
Kensington is an unincorporated community and census designated place located in the Berkeley Hills, in the East Bay, part of the San Francisco Bay Area, in Contra Costa County, California.
Cragmont
Neighborhood
The Cragmont area of Berkeley is a residential district located in the northeastern section of the city, occupying most of the hill area north of Codornices Creek.
Thousand Oaks
Neighborhood
Thousand Oaks is a neighborhood of Berkeley in Alameda County, California. Located at the base of the Berkeley Hills, it lies at an elevation of 239 feet.
Jewel Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.91251° or 37° 54′ 45″ northLongitude
-122.26912° or 122° 16′ 9″ westElevation
512 feet (156 metres)Open location code
849VWP7J+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 10246308OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
5360722Wikidata ID
Q7353701
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Malayalam—“Jewel Lake” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة الجوهرة”
- French: “Jewel Lake”
- Malayalam: “ജുവൽ തടാകം”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Little Farm and Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Jewel Lake”. Photo: Chickmarkley, CC BY-SA 3.0.