Point Richmond
Point Richmond is a cape in Contra Costa, California. Point Richmond is situated nearby to the neighborhood Atchison Village, as well as near Marina Bay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Golden State Model Railroad Museum and Keller Beach.
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.
Keller Beach
Beach
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Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline is a 295-acre bayside park near the Brickyard Cove neighborhood of the Point Richmond District in Richmond, California.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Point Richmond and Atchison Village.
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.
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 northeast of Point Richmond.
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 2½ miles east of Point Richmond.
Point Richmond
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Ferry Point”, “Point Stephens”, “Point Stevens”, and “Richmond Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.90965° or 37° 54′ 35″ northLongitude
-122.39053° or 122° 23′ 26″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
849VWJ55+VQGeoNames ID
5384021
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