Valona
Valona is an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is located in the bluffs above Crockett, 5.5 miles west-northwest of Martinez, at an elevation of 62 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: unincorporated community in California
- Also known as: “Valona, CA” and “Valona, California”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carquinez Bridge and California Maritime Academy.
Carquinez Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Doug Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Carquinez Bridge is a pair of parallel bridges spanning the Carquinez Strait at the northeastern end of San Francisco Bay. They form the part of Interstate 80 between Crockett and Vallejo, California, United States.
California Maritime Academy
University
Photo: Frijole, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Maritime Academy is a maritime academy branch campus of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo in Vallejo, California.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crockett and Selby.
Crockett
Village
Photo: Federico Pizano, CC BY 3.0.
Crockett is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, in the East Bay sub-region of the San Francisco Bay Area, California. The population was 3,242 at the 2020 census.
Selby
Hamlet
Selby is an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in northern California.
Eckley
Hamlet
Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY 2.0.
Eckley is an area in Contra Costa County, California, which served as a train-ferry landing for crossings of the Carquinez Strait prior to the opening of the Benicia-Martinez railroad bridge.
Valona
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.05214° or 38° 3′ 8″ northLongitude
-122.22441° or 122° 13′ 28″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
84CV3Q2G+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 150939602OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to South Azerbaijani—“Valona” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فالونا”
- Chinese: “瓦洛納”
- French: “Valona”
- Persian: “والونا، کالیفرنیا”
- Persian: “والونا”
- South Azerbaijani: “والونا، کالیفورنیا”
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