Muir
Muir is a hamlet in Contra Costa, California. Muir is situated nearby to the village Mountain View, as well as near the suburb Alhambra Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California
- Also known as: “Muir, CA”
Places of Interest
Highlights include John Muir National Historic Site and Alhambra High School.
John Muir National Historic Site
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The John Muir National Historic Site is located in the San Francisco Bay Area, in Martinez, Contra Costa County, California. It preserves the 14-room Italianate Victorian mansion where the naturalist and writer John Muir lived, as well as a nearby 325-acre tract of native oak woodlands and grasslands historically owned by the Muir family.
Alhambra High School
School
Alhambra Senior High School is a public high school in Martinez, California, United States which was first established in 1897. It is a part of the Martinez Unified School District.
Martinez station
Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martinez station is an Amtrak passenger train station in Martinez, California, United States. Located at the west end of downtown Martinez, the station has one side platform and one island platform, which serve three of the four tracks of the Union Pacific Railroad Martinez Subdivision. Martinez station is situated 2 miles north of Muir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mountain View and Martinez.
Mountain View
Village
Mountain View is a census designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 2,622 at the 2020 census.
Martinez
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Martinez is in the outer East Bay in the San Francisco Bay Area in California. Martinez has easy access to nature, so it's no wonder the famed naturalist John Muir decided to settle here.
Vine Hill
Village
Vine Hill is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 4,323 at the 2020 census. It is located 2.25 miles east of downtown Martinez. Vine Hill is situated 2½ miles northeast of Muir.
Muir
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.99032° or 37° 59′ 25″ northLongitude
-122.13025° or 122° 7′ 49″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
849VXVR9+4WOpenStreetMap ID
node 150937200OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Muir” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “梅爾 (加利福尼亞州康特拉科斯塔縣)”
- Chinese: “梅爾”
- French: “Muir”
- Irish: “Muir”
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Localities in the Area
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