Seal Islands

Seal Islands are a pair of islands in Suisun Bay at the mouth of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta in Contra Costa County, California, 10 km east of Benicia, and 500 metres off-shore from the former Concord Naval Weapons Station and Port Chicago Naval Magazine.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial and Roe Island.

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.

Roe Island

Island

Photo: Dcoetzee, Public domain.

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.

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.

Clyde

Village

Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Nichols

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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.

Seal Islands

Type: Island
Description: islands in Suisun Bay in Contra Costa County, California, United States
Categories: island group, locality, and landform
Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.05548° or 38° 3′ 20″ north

Longitude

-122.04719° or 122° 2′ 50″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

84CV3X43+54

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358774873

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

GeoNames ID

5394099

Wikidata ID

Q7440527

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In Other Languages

“Seal Islands” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Seal Islands”

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