Point Palo Alto
Point Palo Alto is a cape in San Diego County, Southern California, California. Point Palo Alto is situated nearby to the hamlet Nichols, as well as near McAvoy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ryer Island.
Ryer Island
Island
Photo: Dcoetzee, Public domain.
Ryer Island is an island in Suisun Bay at the mouth of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta in Solano County, California, eight miles east-northeast of Benicia. Ryer Island is situated 2½ miles west of Point Palo Alto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nichols and Shore Acres.
Nichols
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Nichols is an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad 5.5 miles west of Pittsburg, at an elevation of 62 feet. Nichols is situated 2½ miles south of Point Palo Alto.
Shore Acres
Hamlet
Bay Point, formerly West Pittsburg and originally Bella Vista, is a census-designated place located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in Contra Costa County, California. Shore Acres is situated 2½ miles south of Point Palo Alto.
Bay Point
Town
Pittsburg is a city of 76,000 people in the east part of Contra Costa County in the San Francisco Bay Area on the west edge of the San Francisco Bay Delta. Bay Point is situated 3 miles south of Point Palo Alto.
Point Palo Alto
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Palo Alto Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: San Diego County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.07186° or 38° 4′ 19″ northLongitude
-121.97274° or 121° 58′ 22″ westElevation
-10 feet (-3 metres)Open location code
84CW32CG+PWGeoNames ID
5383994
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