Vaca Canyon
Vaca Canyon is a valley in Contra Costa, California and has an elevation of 364 feet. Vaca Canyon is situated near the suburb Alhambra Valley, as well as near the hamlet Muir.Places of Interest
Highlights: John Muir National Historic Site.
John Muir National Historic Site
Park
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alhambra Valley and Reliez Valley.
Reliez Valley
Suburb
Reliez Valley is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. Reliez Valley is situated 3½ miles southeast of Vaca Canyon.
Mountain View
Village
Mountain View is a census designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. Mountain View is situated 3½ miles northeast of Vaca Canyon.
Vaca Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 364 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.9652° or 37° 57′ 55″ north
Longitude
-122.14691° or 122° 8′ 49″ west
Elevation
364 feet (111 metres)
Open location code
849VXV83+36
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Muir and Glen Frazer.
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Highlights: Alhambra Creek and Mount Wanda.
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