Preston Point
Preston Point is a cape in Marin County, California. Preston Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Ocean Roar, as well as near Hamlet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hog Island and Nick’s Cove.
Hog Island
Islet
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Hog Island is an island roughly 2 acres in size located approximately 5 mi south of the entrance to Tomales Bay in the West Marin area of Marin County, California.
Nick’s Cove
Restaurant
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Nick's Cove is the site of a long-standing restaurant and vacation camp in Marin County, California. It is on the northeast shore of Tomales Bay 3.25 miles south-southwest of Tomales, at an elevation of 7 feet. Hog Island is in the middle of Tomales Bay, to the west of Nick's Cove, and Point Reyes National Seashore constitutes the western landmass on the opposite side of the bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamlet and Tomales.
Hamlet
Hamlet
Hamlet is an unincorporated community in Marin County, California. It is located on the northeast shore of Tomales Bay and the Northwestern Pacific Railroad 3 miles south-southwest of Tomales, at an elevation of 23 feet.
Tomales
Hamlet
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Tomales is a census-designated place on State Route 1 in Marin County, California, United States. The population was 187 at the 2020 census. Tomales is situated 3 miles northeast of Preston Point.
Dillon Beach
Hamlet
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Dillon Beach is a census-designated place in Marin County, California, United States. It is located 3.25 miles west of Tomales, at an elevation of 89 ft. Dillon Beach is situated 3 miles northwest of Preston Point.
Preston Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Marin County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.21242° or 38° 12′ 45″ northLongitude
-122.935° or 122° 56′ 6″ westElevation
49 feet (15 metres)Open location code
84CV6367+XXGeoNames ID
5384883
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