McKinnan Gulch Mine
McKinnan Gulch is a valley in Marin County, California, United States. It contains a small stream which descends the western slope of the Bolinas Ridge and drains into Bolinas Lagoon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: valley in Marin County, California
- Also known as: “McKennan Gulch Mine” and “McKinnan Gulch”
- Address: CA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alpine Lake and Mountain Theater.
Alpine Lake
Reservoir
Photo: Stepheng3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alpine Lake is a reservoir in Marin County, California. Formed by Alpine Dam, it provides water to the Marin Municipal Water District. Below the dam lies Kent Lake. Alpine Lake is situated 1½ miles northeast of McKinnan Gulch Mine.
Mountain Theater
Theater building
Photo: Richard Wood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sidney B. Cushing Memorial Amphitheater, also known as the Cushing Memorial Amphitheater or simply the Mountain Theater, is a 4,000-seat open-air venue in Mount Tamalpais State Park, in Marin County, California, United States. Mountain Theater is situated 2½ miles southeast of McKinnan Gulch Mine.
Kent Island
Islet
Photo: Stepheng3, Public domain.
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. Kent Island is situated 2 miles southwest of McKinnan Gulch Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stinson Beach and Bolinas.
Stinson Beach
Photo: Mark Doliner, CC BY 2.0.
Stinson Beach is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Marin County, California, on the west coast of the United States. Stinson Beach is located east-southeast of Bolinas, right across the channel that terminates the bay mouth bar of the Bolinas Lagoon. at an elevation of 26 feet.
Bolinas
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bolinas is an unincorporated town in Marin County, California. It has long been a counterculture enclave and has, in the past, been the home of several famous people such as musicians Grace Slick and Paul Kantner, and writer Richard Brautigan.
Kent Woodlands
Hamlet
Kentfield is an unincorporated community in Marin County, California, United States, just north of San Francisco. Kentfield is located 2 miles southwest of downtown San Rafael, at an elevation of 115 feet. Kent Woodlands is situated 4½ miles east of McKinnan Gulch Mine.
McKinnan Gulch Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Marin County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.92993° or 37° 55′ 48″ northLongitude
-122.64554° or 122° 38′ 44″ westElevation
1,591 feet (485 metres)Open location code
849VW9H3+XQOpenStreetMap ID
node 369163125OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“McKinnan Gulch Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “McKinnan Gulch Mine”
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