Orwood
Orwood is a hamlet in Contra Costa, California. Orwood is situated nearby to the hamlet Werner, as well as near the locality Discovery Bay.Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, United States
- Also known as: “Orwood, CA” and “Orwood, California”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Woodward Island.
Woodward Island
Island
Woodward Island is an island in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, twenty kilometres east of Antioch, and twenty kilometres west of Stockton. The 725 ha island is bounded on the west by Old River, on the north by Bacon Island, on the east by Middle River, and Woodward Canal on the south. Woodward Island is situated 2 miles southeast of Orwood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Discovery Bay and Knightsen.
Discovery Bay
Town
Photo: mangtronix, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brentwood is an affluent, suburban city in eastern Contra Costa County, California with a popular downtown for visitors coming from the Sacramento Valley to the county. Discovery Bay is situated 3 miles southwest of Orwood.
Knightsen
Village
Knightsen is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP population was 1,596. Knightsen is situated 6 miles west of Orwood.
Byron
Locality
Photo: Captndelta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Byron is a census designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. Byron is situated 6 miles southwest of Orwood.
Orwood
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.93992° or 37° 56′ 24″ northLongitude
-121.56884° or 121° 34′ 8″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
849WWCQJ+XFOpenStreetMap ID
node 150963153OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Orwood” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “奧伍德”
- French: “Orwood”
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Localities in the Area
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