Preston Point
Preston Point is a cape in Solano County, California. Preston Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Avon, as well as near Monsanto.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roe Island and Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial.
Roe Island
Island
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Roe Island is an island in Suisun Bay at the mouth of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta in Solano County, California, 10 km east of Benicia. Its western tip is named Preston Point, and its eastern tip is Gillespie Point.
Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial
Park
The Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial is a memorial dedicated in 1994 recognizing the dead of the Port Chicago disaster, and the critical role played by Port Chicago, California during World War II, in serving as the main facility for the Pacific Theater of Operations.
Ryer Island
Island
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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 2 miles northeast of Preston Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avon and Clyde.
Avon
Hamlet
The Marathon Martinez Renewable Fuels Facility is located in the San Francisco Bay Area in an unincorporated area known as Avon, East of Martinez, California. Avon is situated 3 miles southwest of Preston Point.
Clyde
Village
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Clyde is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 729 at the 2020 census. It is located six miles east of Martinez. Clyde is situated 3 miles south of Preston Point.
Nichols
Hamlet
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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 4 miles southeast of Preston Point.
Preston Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Point Green”
- Category: landform
- Location: Solano County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.07048° or 38° 4′ 14″ northLongitude
-122.04635° or 122° 2′ 47″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
84CV3XC3+5FGeoNames ID
5384884
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