Red Rock
Red Rock is an island in Contra Costa, California. Red Rock is situated nearby to the locality Winehaven, as well as near the neighborhood Point Richmond.Places of Interest
Highlights include Point Molate Beach Park and East Brother Lighthouse.
Point Molate Beach Park
Park
Point Molate Beach Park is a city-owned park in Richmond, California, accessible only via a narrow road from the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge toll plaza exit "Western Drive", and separate from the rest of the city.
East Brother Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Brother Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on East Brother Island in San Rafael Bay, near the tip of Point San Pablo in Richmond, California. East Brother Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles north of Red Rock.
Point Potrero Pond
Pond
Potrero Hills Pond is a small lake in Richmond, California. It was formed from quarrying of hills near Potrero Hills at the Blake Brothers Quarry. It is fed by underground springs. It is now polluted and surrounded by a Chevron Richmond Refinery tank farm. Point Potrero Pond is situated 1½ miles east of Red Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winehaven and Point Richmond.
Winehaven
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Winehaven was a winery and town in Richmond, California, that held the title of "world's largest winery" for 12 years. It later became a fuel depot for the United States Navy. Winehaven is situated 2 miles northeast of Red Rock.
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 2½ miles east of Red Rock.
Paradise Cay
Hamlet
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paradise Cay, also known as County Service Area No. 29, is an unincorporated enclave, surrounded by the town of Tiburon in Marin County, California, United States, located 2 miles south of Point San Quentin at an elevation of 23 feet. Paradise Cay is situated 2½ miles southwest of Red Rock.
Red Rock
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Golden Rock”, “Molate Island”, “Moleta”, and “Treasure Rock”
- Category: landform
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.92919° or 37° 55′ 45″ northLongitude
-122.43095° or 122° 25′ 51″ westElevation
135 feet (41 metres)Open location code
849VWHH9+MJGeoNames ID
5386646
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