Whales Tail
Whales Tail is an area in Alameda, California. Whales Tail is situated nearby to the neighborhood West End, as well as near Woodstock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include USS Hornet and Pacific Pinball Museum.
USS Hornet
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
USS Hornet is an Essex-class aircraft carrier built for the United States Navy during World War II. Completed in late 1943, the ship was assigned to the Fast Carrier Task Force in the Pacific Ocean, the navy's primary offensive force during the Pacific War.
Pacific Pinball Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pacific Pinball Museum is a Board Managed and certified 501 C nonprofit interactive museum/arcade offering a chronological and historical selection of rare bagatelles and early pinball games in addition to over 100 playable pinball machines ranging in era from the 1940s to present day located on Webster Street in Alameda, California.
Encinal High School
School
Encinal High School is a co-educational public high school serving grades 6–12. It is located in Alameda, California, United States, and is part of the Alameda Unified School District. Most students come from the Academy of Alameda or Wood Middle School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West End and Woodstock.
West End
Neighborhood
West End is a neighborhood in Alameda in Alameda County, California. It lies at an elevation of 20 feet. It corresponds to the western end of the island prior to its extension by landfill.
Woodstock
Neighborhood
Woodstock is a neighborhood in Alameda in Alameda County, California. It lies at an elevation of 13 feet. It was one of the original three settlements formed in 1853 on Alameda island.
South Shore
Neighborhood
South Shore is a neighborhood in Alameda in Alameda County, California. It lies at an elevation of 13 feet. It is located mostly on landfill extending from the original south shore of the island, now a chain of artificial lagoons. South Shore is situated 1½ miles east of Whales Tail.
Whales Tail
- Type: Area
- Also known as: “Whale’s Tail”
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.7666° or 37° 45′ 60″ northLongitude
-122.28803° or 122° 17′ 17″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
849VQP86+JQGeoNames ID
5408595
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