Markham Nature Area
Markham Nature Area is a park in Contra Costa, California. Markham Nature Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood Canterbury Village, as well as near Vista Heights.Places of Interest
Highlights include Concord station and Concord High School.
Concord station
Metro station
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Concord station is a Bay Area Rapid Transit station in Concord, California. The station is located between the downtown business district to the west and residential neighborhoods to the east. Concord station is situated 1½ miles northwest of Markham Nature Area.
Concord High School
School
Concord High School is a 9–12 comprehensive public high school in Concord, California, United States. It is one of the six high schools in the Mount Diablo Unified School District.
Ygnacio Valley High School
School
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Ygnacio Valley High School is a public secondary school located in Concord, California, United States. It draws students from Concord as well as from the neighboring communities of Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill. Ygnacio Valley High School is situated 2 miles southwest of Markham Nature Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cowell and Concord.
Cowell
Hamlet
Cowell is a former unincorporated community now annexed to Concord in Contra Costa County, California. It lies at an elevation of 259 feet. Cowell was named for Joshua Cowell, local landowner.
Concord
Concord is a residential and business city in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in the state of California.
Four Corners
Neighborhood
Concord is the most populous city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. According to an estimate completed by the United States Census Bureau, the city had a population of 124,016 in 2024, making it the tenth most populous city in the San Francisco Bay Area. Four Corners is situated 2 miles west of Markham Nature Area.
Markham Nature Area
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.96179° or 37° 57′ 42″ northLongitude
-122.00511° or 122° 0′ 18″ westElevation
151 feet (46 metres)Open location code
849VXX6V+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 43951145OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
5370679
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Localities in the Area
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