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California
Marin County

Paradise Cay

Paradise Cay, also known as County Service Area No. 29, is an unincorporated enclave, surrounded by the town of in , United States, located 2 miles south of Point San Quentin at an elevation of 23 feet.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Marin County, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Paradise Cay, CA” and “Paradise Cay, California”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ring Mountain and San Quentin Rehabilitation Center.

Peak
Photo: Eric in SF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an elevated landform on the in , . This mountain was named for George E. Ring, who served as a Marin County Supervisor from 1895 to 1903.

Prison
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, formerly known as San Quentin State Prison, is a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation state prison for men, located north of in the unincorporated place of in . is situated 2 miles north of Paradise Cay.

Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lyford House is a Victorian house located in , . Built in 1876, the house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. is situated 2 miles southwest of Paradise Cay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Campo and Little Reed Heights.

Locality
was a picnic resort established in 1891 by the San Francisco and North Pacific Railroad in hopes of increasing ridership on their ferries between San Francisco and Marin.

Hamlet
is a former unincorporated community now incorporated in in , . It lies at an elevation of 75 feet.

Hamlet
is a former unincorporated community, now incorporated in in , . It lies at an elevation of 20 feet.

Paradise Cay

Latitude
37.91274° or 37° 54′ 46″ north
Longitude
-122.47538° or 122° 28′ 31″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
849VWG7F+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150966483
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5381035
Wiki­data ID
Q7134252
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Paradise Cay” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Paradise Cay”
  • Arabic: “باراديس كاي”
  • Aragonese: “Paradise Cay”
  • Armenian: “Փերըդայզ Քեյ, Կալիֆորնիա”
  • Armenian: “Փերըդայզ Քեյ”
  • Asturian: “Paradise Cay”
  • Basque: “Paradise Cay”
  • Bosnian: “Paradise Cay”
  • Breton: “Paradise Cay”
  • Bulgarian: “Парадайс Кей”
  • Catalan: “Paradise Cay”
  • Chechen: “Парадайс Кей”
  • Chinese: “帕拉代爾凱”
  • Corsican: “Paradise Cay”
  • Croatian: “Paradise Cay, Kalifornija”
  • Croatian: “Paradise Cay”
  • Czech: “Paradise Cay”
  • Danish: “Paradise Cay, California”
  • Danish: “Paradise Cay”
  • Dutch: “Paradise Cay, California”
  • Dutch: “Paradise Cay”
  • Esperanto: “Paradise Cay”
  • Estonian: “Paradise Cay”
  • French: “Paradise Cay”
  • German: “Paradise Cay, California”
  • German: “Paradise Cay”
  • Haitian: “Paradise Cay, Kalifòni”
  • Haitian: “Paradise Cay”
  • Ido: “Paradise Cay”
  • Iloko: “Paradise Cay, California”
  • Iloko: “Paradise Cay”
  • Italian: “Paradise Cay”
  • Ligurian: “Paradise Cay”
  • Lombard: “Paradise Cay”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Paradise Cay”
  • Malagasy: “Paradise Cay, Kalifornia”
  • Malagasy: “Paradise Cay”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Paradise Cay”
  • Papiamento: “Paradise Cay”
  • Persian: “پرادایس کی، کالیفرنیا”
  • Persian: “پرادایس کی”
  • Piemontese: “Paradise Cay”
  • Polish: “Paradise Cay”
  • Portuguese: “Paradise Cay”
  • Quechua: “Paradise Cay”
  • Russian: “Парадайс-Кей”
  • Russian: “Парадайс-Ки”
  • Sardinian: “Paradise Cay”
  • Scots: “Paradise Cay”
  • Shona: “Paradise Cay”
  • Silesian: “Paradise Cay”
  • Slovenian: “Paradise Cay”
  • Spanish: “Paradise Cay (California)”
  • Spanish: “Paradise Cay”
  • Swahili: “Paradise Cay”
  • Swedish: “Paradise Cay”
  • Tagalog: “Paradise Cay, California”
  • Tagalog: “Paradise Cay”
  • Tatar: “Парадайс Кей”
  • Turkish: “Paradise Cay”
  • Twi: “Paradise Cay”
  • Ukrainian: “Парадайс Кей”
  • Uzbek: “Paradise Cay”
  • Venetian: “Paradise Cay”
  • Vietnamese: “Paradise Cay”
  • Volapük: “Paradise Cay”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Paradise Cay, California”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Paradise Cay”
  • Xhosa: “E-Paradise Cay”
  • Zulu: “Paradise Cay”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Fire Station Number 2 and Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church.

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