Kent Island
Kent Island is a small island in Marin County, California. In 1964, it was proposed for large-scale development including a hotel and marina, but the plan was defeated in 1967. The island is now included in the Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary.Places of Interest
Highlights: Agate Beach and McKinnan Gulch Mine.
McKinnan Gulch Mine
Quarry
McKinnan Gulch is a valley in Marin County, California, United States. McKinnan Gulch Mine is situated 2 miles northeast of Kent Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolinas and Stinson Beach.
Kent Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Marin County, California
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Marin County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.91226° or 37° 54′ 44″ north
Longitude
-122.67983° or 122° 40′ 47″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
849VW86C+W3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Kent Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kent Island”
- Dutch: “Kent Island”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Woodville and Muir Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bolinas Rod & Boat Club and Bolinas Museum.
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Worth a closer look: Tiburon and San Rafael.
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