Point Potrero Reach

Point Potrero Reach is a channel in San Francisco, Bay Area, California. Point Potrero Reach is situated nearby to the neighborhood Point Richmond, as well as near Marina Bay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brickyard Cove Pond and SS Red Oak Victory.

Brickyard Cove Pond

Pond

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Brickyard Cove Pond is a small lake in the Brickyard Cove District of Richmond, California. It was formed from quarrying of Nicholl's Knob the surrounding hill.

SS Red Oak Victory is a U.S. Victory ship of the Boulder Victory-class cargo ship used in the Second World War. She was preserved to serve as a museum ship in Richmond, California, and is managed by the Richmond Library of History and located near the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park.

Golden State Model Railroad Museum

Museum

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The Golden State Model Railroad Museum is an operating model railroad exhibit located in Point Richmond, California, within the boundary of the Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Point Richmond and Marina Bay.

Point Richmond

Neighborhood

Point Richmond, also sometimes referred to locally as The Point, is a neighborhood in Richmond, California, United States, near the eastern end of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, between Interstate 580 and the San Francisco Bay.

Marina Bay

Neighborhood

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Marina Bay, is located in Richmond's protected Richmond Inner Harbor. It was developed in the mid-1980s in an effort to clean up what had been up to that point the defunct World War II-era Kaiser Shipyards. Marina Bay is situated 2 miles east of Point Potrero Reach.

Atchison Village

Neighborhood

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Atchison Village is a community in Richmond, California which was originally built as housing for defense workers from the Kaiser Shipyards. It lies at an elevation of 13 feet. Atchison Village is situated 2 miles north of Point Potrero Reach.

Point Potrero Reach

Type: Channel
Category: body of water
Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.90493° or 37° 54′ 18″ north

Longitude

-122.38108° or 122° 22′ 52″ west

Elevation

-10 feet (-3 metres)

Open location code

849VWJ39+XH

GeoNames ID

5384004

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Satellite Map

Discover Point Potrero Reach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sandpiper Spit and Brickyard Cove.

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