Potrero Turn
Potrero Turn is a stream bend in Alameda, California. Potrero Turn is situated nearby to the neighborhood Marina Bay, as well as near Easter Hill Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include SS Red Oak Victory and Brooks Island.
SS Red Oak Victory
Photo: Leonard G., CC0.
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.
Brooks Island
Island
Photo: Rupert Clayton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brooks Island Regional Preserve includes both the 75-acre of Brooks Island above the low-tide line and 300 acres of the surrounding bay. The only public access to the island is via an East Bay Regional Park District naturalist tour.
Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park
Museum
Photo: E. F. Joseph, Public domain.
Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park is a United States national historical park located in Richmond, California, near San Francisco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marina Bay and Point Richmond.
Marina Bay
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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. Point Richmond is situated 2 miles northwest of Potrero Turn.
Atchison Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 Potrero Turn.
Potrero Turn
- Type: Stream bend
- Category: body of water
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.90381° or 37° 54′ 14″ northLongitude
-122.36275° or 122° 21′ 46″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
849VWJ3P+GVGeoNames ID
5384646
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Satellite Map
Discover Potrero Turn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Easter Hill Village and Stege.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Point Potrero and Brooks Island Regional Shoreline.
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